With the 09 Aug 2026 auctions now in, Carrot was quoted at ₹7,000 per quintal in Arcot(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What Put Arcot(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on Top Today
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,000
- Lowest Price Today₹7,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date09 Aug 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.
Today's rate is about 3.7% below the period average and just 22.2% 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 09 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Rasipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹11,500 |
| 2 Mettur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,250 |
| 3 Sundarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 4 Ammapet(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,750 |
| 5 Hasthampatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,750 |
| 6 Sooramangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,750 |
| 7 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,750 |
| 8 Udumalpet APMC | ₹10,750 |
| 9 Dharapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,750 |
| 10 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 11 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 12 Myladi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,500 |
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.
That ₹1,000 (9.5%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Carrot fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Carrot prices at Arcot(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹6,500 and ₹9,000, with the average around ₹7,268. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 09 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 08 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 02 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 01 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 29 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 28 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 26 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 25 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 24 Jul | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 23 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 22 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹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
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
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Arcot(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC posted this Carrot rate on 09 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.