In the mandi rate roundup for 14 Sep 2026, Carrot was quoted at ₹6,000 per quintal in Viruthachalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. See the full market-wise board to place this rate against the day's high and low.
01What's Behind Today's Carrot Price
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,000
- Lowest Price Today₹6,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date14 Sep 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.
This puts Carrot about 24.2% below the period average, and just 40.0% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Carrot rates across the markets that reported on 14 Sep 2026, so you can see where Viruthachalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Sirkali(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹8,000 |
| 2 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 3 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 4 Kumarapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 5 Mohanur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 6 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 7 Pennagaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 8 Ariyalur(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 9 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 10 Mayiladuthurai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 11 Peravurani(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹7,400 |
| 12 Pattukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,400 |
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 ₹600 (8.1%) 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 Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 90 days, Carrot prices at Viruthachalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹5,000 and ₹10,000, with the average around ₹7,916. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 13 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 12 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 11 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 10 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 09 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 08 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 07 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 06 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 05 Sep | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 04 Sep | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 03 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 02 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 01 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 31 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 30 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 29 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 28 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 27 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 26 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹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
Aim for the best-paying Carrot yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Carrot was priced at this level in Viruthachalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 14 Sep 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.