Here's the 21 Aug 2026 mandi snapshot — Carrot was quoted at ₹7,700 per quintal in Virudhunagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. The table below ranks every reporting Carrot yard so you can see where this one falls.
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₹8,000
- Lowest Price Today₹7,400
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,700
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 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.
At this level, Carrot is about 14.9% above the period average, sitting just 23.0% 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 21 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Thrippunithura Market APMC Leader | ₹10,000 |
| 2 Piravam Market APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 3 Pattukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,600 |
| 4 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,300 |
| 5 Papanasam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,300 |
| 6 Santar Bazaar APMC | ₹9,200 |
| 7 Krishnagiri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 8 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 9 Sankarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 10 Madhavapuram Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 11 Paramathivelur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 12 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
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 (11.1%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Carrot fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Carrot prices at Virudhunagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹3,500 and ₹10,000, with the average around ₹6,703. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,700 |
| 20 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,750 |
| 18 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹8,400 | ₹8,700 |
| 17 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,500 |
| 16 Aug | ₹7,400 | ₹7,300 | ₹7,350 |
| 15 Aug | ₹8,200 | ₹8,100 | ₹8,150 |
| 14 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹8,400 | ₹8,700 |
| 13 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,700 |
| 12 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹8,400 | ₹8,700 |
| 11 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,500 |
| 10 Aug | ₹7,400 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,300 |
| 09 Aug | ₹7,400 | ₹7,300 | ₹7,350 |
| 08 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹7,300 | ₹7,400 |
| 07 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,750 |
| 06 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,500 |
| 05 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,750 |
| 04 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,750 |
| 03 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,750 |
| 02 Aug | ₹7,800 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,600 |
| 01 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,700 | ₹6,850 |
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
For Carrot, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
09A Buyer's Angle
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Carrot stood at Virudhunagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 21 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.