Going by the latest APMC figures for 24 Aug 2026, Carrot was quoted at ₹7,000 per quintal in Kambam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Carrot Rate
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,000
- Lowest Price Today₹7,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date24 Aug 2026
- CommodityCarrot (Pusakesar)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Carrot about 0.0% above the period average, and just 22.2% 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
Here's how Carrot rates stacked up across reporting markets on 24 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹9,500 |
| 2 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 3 Sankarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 4 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 5 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 6 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 7 Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 8 Sooramangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 9 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 10 Jalagandapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 11 Paramathivelur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 12 Myladi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Carrot.
That ₹1,000 (11.8%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Carrot fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
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 ₹6,998. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 23 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 22 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 21 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 20 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,600 | ₹6,800 |
| 19 Aug | ₹7,200 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,100 |
| 18 Aug | ₹7,200 | ₹5,600 | ₹6,400 |
| 17 Aug | ₹7,800 | ₹7,800 | ₹7,800 |
| 16 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 15 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹8,200 | ₹8,200 | ₹8,200 |
| 13 Aug | ₹8,200 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,100 |
| 12 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹8,200 | ₹8,350 |
| 11 Aug | ₹8,200 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,850 |
| 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 |
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
The day's best Carrot rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
09A Buyer's Angle
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Carrot was priced at this level in Kambam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 24 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.