Looking at how the yards traded on 21 Oct 2026, Carrot was quoted at ₹5,500 per quintal in Vandavasi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Carrot Rate
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,000
- Lowest Price Today₹5,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Oct 2026
- CommodityCarrot (Pusakesar)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Right now Carrot is about 9.1% below the period average — just 34.5% 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 21 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Tinsukia Market APMC Leader | ₹10,000 |
| 2 Gunpur APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 3 Villupuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 4 Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,950 |
| 5 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 6 Thiruverumbur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 7 Chelakkara Market APMC | ₹7,400 |
| 8 Ariyalur(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 9 Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,100 |
| 10 Sankarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 11 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 12 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,900 |
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.
The ₹3,100 (44.9%) 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 ₹3,600 and ₹8,400, with the average around ₹6,049. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct | ₹4,800 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,400 |
| 21 Oct | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 20 Oct | ₹4,800 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,400 |
| 19 Oct | ₹4,800 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,400 |
| 18 Oct | ₹4,200 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,900 |
| 17 Oct | ₹4,200 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,900 |
| 16 Oct | ₹4,200 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,900 |
| 15 Oct | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 14 Oct | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 13 Oct | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 12 Oct | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 25 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 24 Sep | ₹4,800 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,400 |
| 23 Sep | ₹4,800 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,400 |
| 22 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 21 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 20 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 19 Sep | ₹7,200 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,600 |
| 18 Sep | ₹7,200 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,600 |
| 17 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
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
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 is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
In short, Carrot changed hands at this rate in Vandavasi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 21 Oct 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.