From today's trading desk on 18 Aug 2026, Carrot was quoted at ₹7,750 per quintal in NGO Colony(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Carrot today.
01What Put NGO Colony(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on Top Today
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,000
- Lowest Price Today₹7,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,750
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityCarrot (Pusakesar)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
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 15.3% above the period average, sitting just 19.3% 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
The table below lines up Carrot rates across the markets that reported on 18 Aug 2026, so you can see where NGO Colony(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Thrippunithura Market APMC Leader | ₹11,000 |
| 2 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 3 Viruthachalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 4 Pattukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 5 Sankarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 6 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,600 |
| 7 Papanasam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,600 |
| 8 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 9 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 10 Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 11 Thuraiyur APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 12 Sirkali(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
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.
A spread of ₹1,500 (15.8%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
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 ₹6,722. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,750 |
| 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 |
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
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Carrot rate at NGO Colony(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 18 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.