In the mandi rate roundup for 09 Sep 2026, Carrot was quoted at ₹6,800 per quintal in Perumbavoor Market APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Carrot Rate
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,200
- Lowest Price Today₹6,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,800
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date09 Sep 2026
- CommodityCarrot (Carrot)
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.
Today's rate is about 4.9% above the period average and just 27.7% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Carrot rates stacked up across reporting markets on 09 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Santar Bazaar APMC Leader | ₹9,500 |
| 2 Gohana APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 3 Cherthala Market APMC | ₹8,200 |
| 4 Attingal Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 5 Sirkali(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 6 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 7 Sankarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 8 Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 9 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 10 Kumarapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 11 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 12 Pennagaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Carrot.
A spread of ₹1,750 (22.6%) 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 Perumbavoor Market APMC ranged between ₹4,500 and ₹9,400, with the average around ₹6,483. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Sep | ₹7,200 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,800 |
| 08 Sep | ₹6,800 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,400 |
| 05 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 04 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,000 |
| 03 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,000 |
| 02 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,900 |
| 29 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 25 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 24 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 23 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 22 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹7,200 |
| 21 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,000 |
| 20 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,000 |
| 19 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,000 |
| 18 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,000 |
| 17 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,000 |
| 16 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 12 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,000 |
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
Farmers comparing Carrot rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
09A Buyer's Angle
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Perumbavoor Market APMC posted this Carrot rate on 09 Sep 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.