In the day's wholesale-price digest for 18 Sep 2026, Carrot was quoted at ₹7,700 per quintal in Mohanur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Carrot Rate
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,000
- Lowest Price Today₹7,400
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,700
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Sep 2026
- CommodityCarrot (Pusakesar)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 90-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 90-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Carrot is about 0.2% below the period average, sitting just 30.0% 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
The table below lines up Carrot rates across the markets that reported on 18 Sep 2026, so you can see where Mohanur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Parimpore Srinagar (F&V) APMC Leader | ₹9,500 |
| 2 Tinsukia Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 3 Madhavapuram Market APMC | ₹8,900 |
| 4 Cherthala Market APMC | ₹8,100 |
| 5 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 6 Sirkali(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 7 Kanjirappally Market APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 8 Kumarapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 9 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 10 Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 11 Mohanur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,700 |
| 12 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Carrot.
At ₹2,000 (26.7%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Carrot matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0590-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 90 days, Carrot prices at Mohanur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹5,500 and ₹11,000, with the average around ₹7,713. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 18 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,700 |
| 17 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,700 |
| 16 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,700 |
| 15 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,600 | ₹7,800 |
| 14 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,600 |
| 13 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 12 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 11 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,700 |
| 10 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,600 |
| 09 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 08 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,750 |
| 07 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,600 |
| 06 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 05 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 04 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,700 |
| 03 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,600 |
| 02 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,750 |
| 01 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,700 |
| 31 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,000 |
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
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Carrot stood at Mohanur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 18 Sep 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.