Checking the day's mandi numbers for 06 Aug 2026, Carrot was quoted at ₹9,600 per quintal in Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. This is one of several Carrot rates reported today — the table shows the rest.
01What's Behind Today's Carrot Price
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹10,800
- Lowest Price Today₹8,400
- Average (Modal) Price₹9,600
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date06 Aug 2026
- CommodityCarrot (Pusakesar)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Carrot rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Carrot is about 25.9% above the period average, sitting just 11.1% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Carrot rates stacked up across reporting markets on 06 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Mettur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹11,750 |
| 2 Aroor Market APMC | ₹11,200 |
| 3 Vadaseri APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 4 Angamaly Market APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 5 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹10,700 |
| 6 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 7 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 8 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 9 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 10 Pattukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,400 |
| 11 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 12 Manapparai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
The ₹1,750 (17.5%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Carrot prices at Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹5,400 and ₹10,800, with the average around ₹7,626. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Aug | ₹10,800 | ₹8,400 | ₹9,600 |
| 05 Aug | ₹10,200 | ₹8,400 | ₹9,300 |
| 04 Aug | ₹9,600 | ₹7,200 | ₹8,400 |
| 03 Aug | ₹9,600 | ₹7,200 | ₹8,400 |
| 02 Aug | ₹10,200 | ₹7,200 | ₹8,700 |
| 01 Aug | ₹10,200 | ₹7,200 | ₹8,700 |
| 31 Jul | ₹10,200 | ₹7,800 | ₹9,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹9,600 | ₹7,200 | ₹8,400 |
| 29 Jul | ₹10,200 | ₹8,400 | ₹9,300 |
| 28 Jul | ₹10,200 | ₹8,400 | ₹9,300 |
| 27 Jul | ₹10,800 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,900 |
| 26 Jul | ₹7,800 | ₹7,800 | ₹7,800 |
| 25 Jul | ₹8,400 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,200 |
| 24 Jul | ₹8,400 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,200 |
| 23 Jul | ₹8,400 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,200 |
| 22 Jul | ₹9,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 21 Jul | ₹9,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 20 Jul | ₹9,600 | ₹7,200 | ₹8,400 |
| 19 Jul | ₹7,800 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,900 |
| 18 Jul | ₹7,800 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,900 |
Reviewing the recent daily data helps confirm whether this position is part of an ongoing trend or a short-term move driven by selective buying.
07At a Glance
08What It Means If You're Selling
The day's best Carrot rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Carrot rate at Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 06 Aug 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
Disclaimer: Prices are compiled from publicly available government mandi data (AGMARKNET / data.gov.in) and are for information only — not financial advice. Confirm the live rate at the mandi before trading.