Going by the latest APMC figures for 02 Sep 2026, Carrot was quoted at ₹7,000 per quintal in Vazhapadi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC. Below, the same crop is lined up across yards so you can see the full range.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Carrot Rate
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,000
- Lowest Price Today₹7,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date02 Sep 2026
- CommodityCarrot (Pusakesar)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 8.4% above the period average and just 30.0% 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
The table below lines up Carrot rates across the markets that reported on 02 Sep 2026, so you can see where Vazhapadi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Jowai APMC Leader | ₹11,000 |
| 2 Sohra APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 3 Harbartganj Daily Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 4 Peravurani(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 5 Paramathivelur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 6 Mayiladuthurai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 7 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,250 |
| 8 Cherthala Market APMC | ₹8,200 |
| 9 Kaveripattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 10 Viruthachalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 11 Sirkali(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 12 Piravam Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Carrot.
That ₹3,000 (37.5%) 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 Vazhapadi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC ranged between ₹4,400 and ₹10,000, with the average around ₹6,460. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Nov | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 05 Nov | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 |
| 04 Nov | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,750 |
| 03 Nov | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 02 Nov | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,750 |
| 01 Nov | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,750 |
| 31 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,750 |
| 30 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,750 |
| 29 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,750 |
| 28 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 27 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 26 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 25 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 24 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 23 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 22 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 21 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 20 Oct | ₹5,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,000 |
| 19 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 18 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
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
Before carting Carrot to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
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
Bottom line: on 02 Sep 2026, Carrot traded at this rate in Vazhapadi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.