Checking the day's mandi numbers for 18 Sep 2026, Carrot was quoted at ₹6,600 per quintal in Vandavasi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Carrot Rate
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,200
- Lowest Price Today₹6,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,600
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Sep 2026
- CommodityCarrot (Pusakesar)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 90-Day Band
Here's where today's Carrot rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Carrot is about 3.3% above the period average — just 21.4% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Carrot rates stacked up across reporting markets on 18 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Parimpore Srinagar (F&V) APMC Leader | ₹9,500 |
| 2 Tinsukia Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 3 Madhavapuram Market APMC | ₹8,900 |
| 4 Cherthala Market APMC | ₹8,100 |
| 5 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 6 Sirkali(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 7 Kanjirappally Market APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 8 Kumarapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 9 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 10 Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 11 Mohanur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,700 |
| 12 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Carrot.
The ₹2,000 (26.7%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0590-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 90 days, Carrot prices at Vandavasi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹4,000 and ₹8,400, with the average around ₹6,387. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Sep | ₹7,200 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,600 |
| 18 Sep | ₹7,200 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,600 |
| 17 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 16 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 15 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 14 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 13 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 12 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 11 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 10 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 09 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 08 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 07 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 06 Sep | ₹7,200 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,600 |
| 05 Sep | ₹7,200 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,600 |
| 04 Sep | ₹7,200 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,600 |
| 03 Sep | ₹4,800 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,400 |
| 02 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 01 Sep | ₹4,800 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,400 |
| 31 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
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
For Carrot, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
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
In short, Carrot changed hands at this rate in Vandavasi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 18 Sep 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.