In today's crop-price rundown for 21 Sep 2026, Carrot was quoted at ₹6,600 per quintal in Chengam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Carrot yards.
01What Put Chengam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on Top Today
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,200
- Lowest Price Today₹6,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,600
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Sep 2026
- CommodityCarrot (Pusakesar)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Carrot rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 4.2% below the period average and just 17.5% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Carrot rates stacked up across reporting markets on 21 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Jowai APMC Leader | ₹10,500 |
| 2 Chengalpet(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 3 Pamohi(Garchuk) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 4 Tinsukia Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 5 Sirkali(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 6 Sankarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 7 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 8 Shillong APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 9 Aroor Market APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 10 Kanjirappally Market APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 11 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 12 Mohanur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,700 |
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 ₹2,800 (36.4%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 90-Day Trend
Over the last 90 days, Carrot prices at Chengam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹5,000 and ₹8,000, with the average around ₹6,888. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 21 Sep | ₹7,200 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,600 |
| 20 Sep | ₹7,200 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,600 |
| 19 Sep | ₹7,200 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,600 |
| 18 Sep | ₹7,200 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,600 |
| 17 Sep | ₹7,200 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,600 |
| 16 Sep | ₹7,200 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,600 |
| 15 Sep | ₹7,200 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,600 |
| 14 Sep | ₹7,200 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,600 |
| 13 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 12 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 11 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 10 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 09 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 08 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 07 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 06 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 05 Sep | ₹7,200 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,600 |
| 04 Sep | ₹7,200 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,600 |
| 03 Sep | ₹7,200 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,600 |
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
Selling Carrot well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
09A Buyer's Angle
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Chengam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC posted this Carrot rate on 21 Sep 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.