Going by the latest APMC figures for 04 Sep 2026, Carrot was quoted at ₹6,750 per quintal in Edapadi (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Carrot Rate
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,000
- Lowest Price Today₹6,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,750
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date04 Sep 2026
- CommodityCarrot (Pusakesar)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Carrot rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 16.0% below the period average and just 38.6% 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
This table ranks Carrot rates across active mandis for 04 Sep 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Chengalpet(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹9,500 |
| 2 Madhavapuram Market APMC | ₹9,200 |
| 3 Viruthachalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 4 Paramathivelur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,600 |
| 5 Mayiladuthurai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 6 Aroor Market APMC | ₹8,100 |
| 7 Harippad Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 8 Piravam Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 9 Sirkali(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 10 Chinnalapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 11 Myladi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 12 Vadaseri APMC | ₹7,750 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Carrot.
A spread of ₹1,750 (22.6%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Carrot prices at Edapadi (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹6,000 and ₹11,000, with the average around ₹8,036. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,750 |
| 03 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 02 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 01 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹6,800 | ₹6,900 |
| 31 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,250 |
| 30 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,750 |
| 29 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,750 |
| 28 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,750 |
| 27 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 26 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,750 |
| 25 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,750 |
| 24 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,250 |
| 23 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,750 |
| 22 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,750 |
| 21 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,250 |
| 20 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 19 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,750 |
| 18 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,750 |
| 17 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,750 |
| 16 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,500 |
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
For Carrot, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
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
Net-net, Edapadi (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC posted this Carrot rate on 04 Sep 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.