In today's crop-price rundown for 30 Aug 2026, Carrot was quoted at ₹4,550 per quintal in Virudhunagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. The full board below shows whether this rate runs high, low or mid-pack against other yards.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Carrot Rate
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,600
- Lowest Price Today₹4,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,550
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date30 Aug 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 31.6% below the period average and just 54.5% 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
This table ranks Carrot rates across active mandis for 30 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹9,100 |
| 2 Sirkali(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 3 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 4 Pattukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,600 |
| 5 Paramathivelur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 6 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 7 Krishnagiri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 8 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,250 |
| 9 Villupuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 10 Manapparai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 11 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 12 Viruthachalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Carrot.
At ₹1,100 (13.8%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Carrot matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Carrot prices at Virudhunagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹3,500 and ₹10,000, with the average around ₹6,649. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Aug | ₹4,600 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,550 |
| 29 Aug | ₹4,600 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,550 |
| 28 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,750 |
| 27 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,750 |
| 25 Aug | ₹6,800 | ₹6,700 | ₹6,750 |
| 24 Aug | ₹7,300 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,250 |
| 23 Aug | ₹7,800 | ₹7,700 | ₹7,750 |
| 22 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,450 |
| 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 |
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
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Virudhunagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC posted this Carrot rate on 30 Aug 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.