Here's the 17 Aug 2026 mandi snapshot — Carrot was quoted at ₹9,400 per quintal in KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Carrot today.
01What's Behind Today's Carrot Price
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹9,400
- Lowest Price Today₹9,400
- Average (Modal) Price₹9,400
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 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.
At this level, Carrot is about 33.1% above the period average, sitting just 14.5% 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 17 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kanjirappally Market APMC Leader | ₹11,800 |
| 2 Myladi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 3 Vadaseri APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 4 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹10,200 |
| 5 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 6 Viruthachalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 7 Pattukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 8 Sankarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 9 Manapparai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 10 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 11 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 12 Krishnagiri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
A spread of ₹2,300 (24.2%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0590-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 90 days, Carrot prices at KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹4,000 and ₹11,000, with the average around ₹7,064. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Nov | ₹7,400 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,400 |
| 10 Nov | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 09 Nov | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 08 Nov | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 07 Nov | ₹5,600 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,600 |
| 06 Nov | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 05 Nov | ₹4,600 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,600 |
| 04 Nov | ₹4,600 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,600 |
| 03 Nov | ₹4,600 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,600 |
| 02 Nov | ₹4,600 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,600 |
| 30 Oct | ₹4,600 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,600 |
| 29 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 28 Oct | ₹4,400 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,400 |
| 27 Oct | ₹4,600 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,600 |
| 26 Oct | ₹4,600 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,600 |
| 25 Oct | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 24 Oct | ₹4,800 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,800 |
| 23 Oct | ₹4,600 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,600 |
| 22 Oct | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 21 Oct | ₹4,600 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,600 |
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
Going to the top Carrot market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
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
All told, this is where Carrot stood at KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 17 Aug 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.