Based on what the markets reported on 31 Jul 2026, Carrot was quoted at ₹7,000 per quintal in Melapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Carrot Rate
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Carrot arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹9,000
- Lowest Price Today₹5,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date31 Jul 2026
- CommodityCarrot (Pusakesar)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Right now Carrot is about 23.8% above the period average — just 25.5% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Carrot rates across the markets that reported on 31 Jul 2026, so you can see where Melapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Chinnalapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹11,000 |
| 2 Udumalpet APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 3 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 4 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,750 |
| 5 Gandhigramam(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹10,750 |
| 6 Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,700 |
| 7 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹10,700 |
| 8 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 9 Thathakapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 10 Sundarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 11 North Paravur Market APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 12 Elampillai(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 ₹500 (4.8%) 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 Melapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹3,400 and ₹9,400, with the average around ₹5,656. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Aug | ₹8,600 | ₹4,600 | ₹6,600 |
| 31 Jul | ₹9,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹9,400 | ₹5,000 | ₹7,200 |
| 29 Jul | ₹8,800 | ₹4,800 | ₹6,800 |
| 28 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹4,400 | ₹6,200 |
| 27 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹4,600 | ₹6,300 |
| 26 Jul | ₹8,800 | ₹4,600 | ₹6,700 |
| 25 Jul | ₹8,800 | ₹4,600 | ₹6,700 |
| 24 Jul | ₹7,800 | ₹4,600 | ₹6,200 |
| 23 Jul | ₹7,800 | ₹4,600 | ₹6,200 |
| 22 Jul | ₹7,800 | ₹4,400 | ₹6,100 |
| 21 Jul | ₹7,600 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,800 |
| 20 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹4,400 | ₹6,200 |
| 19 Jul | ₹6,800 | ₹3,800 | ₹5,300 |
| 18 Jul | ₹6,800 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,400 |
| 17 Jul | ₹6,600 | ₹3,800 | ₹5,200 |
| 16 Jul | ₹6,600 | ₹3,800 | ₹5,200 |
| 15 Jul | ₹6,600 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,300 |
| 14 Jul | ₹6,600 | ₹3,800 | ₹5,200 |
| 13 Jul | ₹6,800 | ₹3,800 | ₹5,300 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Carrot today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
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
In short, Carrot changed hands at this rate in Melapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 31 Jul 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.