Looking at how the yards traded on 05 Aug 2026, Carrot was quoted at ₹8,500 per quintal in Vazhapadi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC. See where this sits in the day's Carrot range, plus the recent trend, in the sections below.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Carrot Rate
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹9,000
- Lowest Price Today₹8,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date05 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.
Right now Carrot is about 20.1% above the period average — just 15.0% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Carrot rates across active mandis for 05 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Vadaseri APMC Leader | ₹12,000 |
| 2 Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,500 |
| 3 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,250 |
| 4 Aroor Market APMC | ₹11,200 |
| 5 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 6 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 7 Gandhigramam(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹10,750 |
| 8 Udumalpet APMC | ₹10,750 |
| 9 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,750 |
| 10 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 11 Pattukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,400 |
| 12 Hasthampatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,250 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
At ₹1,750 (17.1%), 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 Vazhapadi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC ranged between ₹5,500 and ₹10,000, with the average around ₹7,078. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 04 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,750 |
| 02 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 01 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 31 Jul | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹10,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 29 Jul | ₹10,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,500 |
| 28 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 27 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,750 |
| 26 Jul | ₹9,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 25 Jul | ₹10,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,500 |
| 24 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 23 Jul | ₹6,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,250 |
| 22 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,750 |
| 21 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,750 |
| 20 Jul | ₹7,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,250 |
| 19 Jul | ₹7,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,250 |
| 18 Jul | ₹7,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,250 |
| 17 Jul | ₹7,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,250 |
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
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
In short, Carrot changed hands at this rate in Vazhapadi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC on 05 Aug 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.