With the 26 Aug 2026 auctions now in, Carrot was quoted at ₹6,750 per quintal in Mettupalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. The table below ranks every reporting Carrot yard so you can see where this one falls.
01What Put Mettupalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on Top Today
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Carrot arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,000
- Lowest Price Today₹6,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,750
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date26 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.
Today's rate is about 6.8% below the period average and just 38.6% 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
The table below lines up Carrot rates across the markets that reported on 26 Aug 2026, so you can see where Mettupalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹9,500 |
| 2 Sankarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 3 Sirkali(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 4 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,700 |
| 5 Pattukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,600 |
| 6 Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,600 |
| 7 Harbartganj Daily Market APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 8 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 9 Pamohi(Garchuk) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 10 Krishnagiri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 11 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,250 |
| 12 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Carrot.
The ₹1,500 (18.8%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Carrot prices at Mettupalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹5,000 and ₹11,000, with the average around ₹7,240. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,750 |
| 25 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,750 |
| 24 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 23 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,250 |
| 22 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹7,000 |
| 21 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹7,000 |
| 20 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,250 |
| 19 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹7,000 |
| 18 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,750 |
| 17 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 16 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,000 |
| 15 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 14 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 13 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 12 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹8,400 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,950 |
| 10 Aug | ₹9,500 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,750 |
| 09 Aug | ₹11,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,500 |
| 08 Aug | ₹9,500 | ₹8,500 | ₹9,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,500 |
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
The day's best Carrot rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
09A Buyer's Angle
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Mettupalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC posted this Carrot rate on 26 Aug 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.