Checking the day's mandi numbers for 17 Aug 2026, Carrot was quoted at ₹7,650 per quintal in Sampath Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Carrot markets in the table that follows.
01What Put Sampath Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on Top Today
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,800
- Lowest Price Today₹7,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,650
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityCarrot (Pusakesar)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 90-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
At this level, Carrot is about 22.8% above the period average, sitting just 26.4% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Carrot rates stacked up across reporting markets on 17 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kanjirappally Market APMC Leader | ₹11,800 |
| 2 Myladi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 3 Vadaseri APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 4 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹10,200 |
| 5 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 6 Viruthachalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 7 Pattukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 8 Sankarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 9 Manapparai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 10 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 11 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 12 Krishnagiri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Carrot.
That ₹2,300 (24.2%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Carrot fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 90-Day Trend
Over the last 90 days, Carrot prices at Sampath Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹3,600 and ₹10,400, with the average around ₹6,228. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Nov | ₹7,200 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,100 |
| 10 Nov | ₹7,400 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,200 |
| 07 Nov | ₹4,600 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,400 |
| 06 Nov | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,250 |
| 05 Nov | ₹4,600 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,400 |
| 04 Nov | ₹4,600 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,400 |
| 03 Nov | ₹4,600 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,400 |
| 02 Nov | ₹4,600 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,400 |
| 01 Nov | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,250 |
| 31 Oct | ₹4,500 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,350 |
| 30 Oct | ₹4,000 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,800 |
| 29 Oct | ₹4,000 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,800 |
| 28 Oct | ₹4,200 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,100 |
| 27 Oct | ₹4,400 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 26 Oct | ₹4,200 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,100 |
| 24 Oct | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,250 |
| 23 Oct | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,250 |
| 22 Oct | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,250 |
| 21 Oct | ₹4,400 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 20 Oct | ₹4,200 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,100 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Carrot today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
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
To sum up, this was the Carrot rate at Sampath Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 17 Aug 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.