Going by the latest APMC figures for 04 Sep 2026, Carrot was quoted at ₹6,500 per quintal in Elampillai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01What's Behind Today's Carrot Price
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,000
- Lowest Price Today₹6,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date04 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.
Today's rate is about 17.4% below the period average and just 40.9% 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 04 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| 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 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 ₹1,750 (22.6%) 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 Elampillai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹6,000 and ₹11,000, with the average around ₹7,872. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Sep | ₹6,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,250 |
| 04 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 03 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 02 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 01 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 31 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 30 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,250 |
| 29 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,250 |
| 28 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,250 |
| 27 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 26 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 25 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 24 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,250 |
| 23 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 22 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 21 Aug | ₹8,400 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,200 |
| 20 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,250 |
| 19 Aug | ₹8,400 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,950 |
| 18 Aug | ₹8,400 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,200 |
| 17 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,000 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Carrot, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Elampillai(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.