With the 26 Aug 2026 auctions now in, Carrot was quoted at ₹8,600 per quintal in Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. The table below ranks every reporting Carrot yard so you can see where this one falls.
01What Put Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on Top Today
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,600
- Lowest Price Today₹8,600
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,600
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date26 Aug 2026
- CommodityCarrot (Pusakesar)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 20.2% above the period average and just 19.6% 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
Here's how Carrot rates stacked up across reporting markets on 26 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| 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.
At ₹1,500 (18.8%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Carrot matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Carrot prices at Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹5,000 and ₹10,700, with the average around ₹7,157. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Aug | ₹8,600 | ₹8,600 | ₹8,600 |
| 25 Aug | ₹8,600 | ₹8,600 | ₹8,600 |
| 24 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,300 | ₹6,650 |
| 23 Aug | ₹7,200 | ₹6,300 | ₹6,750 |
| 22 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,600 |
| 21 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,600 |
| 20 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,600 |
| 19 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,850 |
| 18 Aug | ₹7,200 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,700 |
| 17 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,850 |
| 16 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,600 |
| 15 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,850 |
| 14 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,600 |
| 13 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,600 |
| 12 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,850 |
| 11 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,600 |
| 10 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,750 |
| 09 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,750 |
| 08 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹6,600 | ₹7,050 |
| 07 Aug | ₹7,300 | ₹7,300 | ₹7,300 |
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
When picking where to sell Carrot, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
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, Nagapattinam(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.