With the 16 Aug 2026 auctions now in, Carrot was quoted at ₹7,300 per quintal in Singampunari(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. The table below ranks every reporting Carrot yard so you can see where this one falls.
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₹8,200
- Lowest Price Today₹6,400
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,300
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Aug 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.
This puts Carrot about 6.5% above the period average, and just 24.0% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Carrot rates across active mandis for 16 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Myladi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹10,500 |
| 2 Vadaseri APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 3 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 4 Mayiladuthurai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 5 Pattukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 6 Piravam Market APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 7 Sankarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 8 Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,750 |
| 9 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,750 |
| 10 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 11 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 12 Thuraiyur APMC | ₹9,500 |
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 ₹1,000 (10.5%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Carrot matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Carrot prices at Singampunari(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹4,600 and ₹9,600, with the average around ₹6,856. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Aug | ₹8,200 | ₹6,400 | ₹7,300 |
| 15 Aug | ₹8,200 | ₹6,400 | ₹7,300 |
| 14 Aug | ₹9,200 | ₹6,400 | ₹7,800 |
| 13 Aug | ₹7,800 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,650 |
| 12 Aug | ₹9,200 | ₹6,400 | ₹7,800 |
| 11 Aug | ₹8,200 | ₹6,400 | ₹7,300 |
| 10 Aug | ₹8,200 | ₹6,400 | ₹7,300 |
| 09 Aug | ₹9,200 | ₹6,400 | ₹7,800 |
| 08 Aug | ₹9,200 | ₹6,400 | ₹7,800 |
| 07 Aug | ₹9,200 | ₹6,400 | ₹7,800 |
| 06 Aug | ₹9,200 | ₹6,400 | ₹7,800 |
| 05 Aug | ₹8,600 | ₹6,400 | ₹7,500 |
| 04 Aug | ₹9,200 | ₹6,400 | ₹7,800 |
| 03 Aug | ₹9,600 | ₹6,400 | ₹8,000 |
| 02 Aug | ₹8,200 | ₹6,400 | ₹7,300 |
| 01 Aug | ₹8,200 | ₹6,400 | ₹7,300 |
| 31 Jul | ₹8,200 | ₹6,400 | ₹7,300 |
| 30 Jul | ₹9,200 | ₹6,400 | ₹7,800 |
| 29 Jul | ₹9,200 | ₹6,400 | ₹7,800 |
| 28 Jul | ₹9,200 | ₹6,400 | ₹7,800 |
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
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Carrot was priced at this level in Singampunari(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 16 Aug 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.