Here's the 18 Sep 2026 mandi snapshot — Carrot was quoted at ₹6,600 per quintal in Polur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Check the board below to see how this yard lines up with the day's dearest and cheapest Carrot markets.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Carrot Rate
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,200
- Lowest Price Today₹6,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,600
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Sep 2026
- CommodityCarrot (Pusakesar)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Carrot rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Carrot is about 4.5% above the period average — just 21.4% 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
This table ranks Carrot rates across active mandis for 18 Sep 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Cherthala Market APMC Leader | ₹8,100 |
| 2 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 3 Sirkali(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 4 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 5 Kumarapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 6 Mohanur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,700 |
| 7 Ariyalur(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 8 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 9 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 10 Perumbavoor Market APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 11 Mukkom Market APMC | ₹7,400 |
| 12 Vadaseri APMC | ₹7,250 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Carrot.
At ₹850 (11.7%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Carrot matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 90-Day Trend
Over the last 90 days, Carrot prices at Polur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹4,000 and ₹8,400, with the average around ₹6,313. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 14 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 13 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 12 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 11 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 10 Sep | ₹4,800 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,400 |
| 09 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 08 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 07 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 06 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 05 Sep | ₹7,200 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,600 |
| 04 Sep | ₹7,200 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,600 |
| 03 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 02 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 01 Sep | ₹7,200 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,600 |
| 31 Aug | ₹7,200 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,600 |
| 30 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
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
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Polur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC logged this Carrot rate on 18 Sep 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.