Looking at how the yards traded on 16 Aug 2026, Carrot was quoted at ₹8,400 per quintal in NGO Colony(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Carrot markets in the table that follows.
01What Put NGO Colony(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on Top Today
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,800
- Lowest Price Today₹8,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,400
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Aug 2026
- CommodityCarrot (Pusakesar)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Carrot is about 25.3% above the period average, sitting just 12.5% 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 16 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Myladi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹10,500 |
| 2 Vadaseri APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 3 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 4 Mayiladuthurai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 5 Pattukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 6 Piravam Market APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 7 Sankarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 8 Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,750 |
| 9 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,750 |
| 10 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 11 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 12 Thuraiyur APMC | ₹9,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
At ₹1,000 (10.5%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Carrot matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Carrot prices at NGO Colony(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹3,600 and ₹9,600, with the average around ₹6,703. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | ₹8,400 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,950 |
| 16 Aug | ₹8,800 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,400 |
| 15 Aug | ₹8,800 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,400 |
| 13 Aug | ₹8,800 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,900 |
| 12 Aug | ₹8,800 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,400 |
| 11 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 10 Aug | ₹9,600 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,300 |
| 09 Aug | ₹9,200 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,850 |
| 08 Aug | ₹9,200 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,850 |
| 05 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹6,900 |
| 04 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹6,900 |
| 03 Aug | ₹8,800 | ₹4,800 | ₹6,800 |
| 01 Aug | ₹8,600 | ₹4,600 | ₹6,600 |
| 31 Jul | ₹9,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹9,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹7,250 |
| 29 Jul | ₹8,800 | ₹3,800 | ₹6,300 |
| 28 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹4,600 | ₹6,300 |
| 27 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹4,600 | ₹6,300 |
| 26 Jul | ₹8,800 | ₹4,600 | ₹6,700 |
| 25 Jul | ₹8,800 | ₹4,600 | ₹6,700 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Carrot, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
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 NGO Colony(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 16 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.