In the latest market update for 09 Aug 2026, Carrot was quoted at ₹8,400 per quintal in Kambam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
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₹8,600
- Lowest Price Today₹8,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,400
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date09 Aug 2026
- CommodityCarrot (Pusakesar)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Carrot rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Carrot is about 22.1% above the period average, sitting just 6.7% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Carrot rates across active mandis for 09 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Rasipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹11,500 |
| 2 Mettur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,250 |
| 3 Sundarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 4 Hasthampatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,750 |
| 5 Ammapet(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,750 |
| 6 Sooramangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,750 |
| 7 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,750 |
| 8 Udumalpet APMC | ₹10,750 |
| 9 Dharapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,750 |
| 10 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 11 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 12 Myladi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,500 |
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 ₹1,000 (9.5%) 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 Kambam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹5,000 and ₹9,000, with the average around ₹6,880. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Aug | ₹8,200 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,100 |
| 09 Aug | ₹8,600 | ₹8,200 | ₹8,400 |
| 08 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 07 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹7,750 |
| 06 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹8,200 | ₹8,350 |
| 04 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,750 |
| 03 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,750 |
| 02 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 01 Aug | ₹8,200 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,100 |
| 31 Jul | ₹8,200 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,100 |
| 30 Jul | ₹8,400 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,200 |
| 29 Jul | ₹8,200 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,100 |
| 28 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹7,800 | ₹7,600 | ₹7,700 |
| 26 Jul | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 |
| 25 Jul | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 |
| 24 Jul | ₹7,800 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,650 |
| 23 Jul | ₹7,500 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,350 |
| 22 Jul | ₹7,800 | ₹7,800 | ₹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
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
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Carrot rate at Kambam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 09 Aug 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.