In the mandi rate roundup for 31 Aug 2026, Carrot was quoted at ₹1,300 per quintal in Maigalganj APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Carrot markets in the table that follows.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Carrot Rate
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,315
- Lowest Price Today₹1,280
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,300
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date31 Aug 2026
- CommodityCarrot (Carrot)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 11.4% below the period average and just 23.5% 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
The table below lines up Carrot rates across the markets that reported on 31 Aug 2026, so you can see where Maigalganj APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Sirkali(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹8,750 |
| 2 Paramathivelur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 3 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 4 Krishnagiri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 5 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,250 |
| 6 Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,200 |
| 7 Harippad Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 8 Lalgudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 9 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 10 Sankarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 11 Pennagaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 12 Harur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
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 ₹1,250 (16.7%) 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 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Carrot prices at Maigalganj APMC ranged between ₹1,140 and ₹1,700, with the average around ₹1,468. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug | ₹1,315 | ₹1,280 | ₹1,300 |
| 29 Aug | ₹1,315 | ₹1,280 | ₹1,300 |
| 25 Aug | ₹1,320 | ₹1,280 | ₹1,300 |
| 24 Aug | ₹1,330 | ₹1,300 | ₹1,315 |
| 23 Aug | ₹1,330 | ₹1,300 | ₹1,315 |
| 22 Aug | ₹1,340 | ₹1,300 | ₹1,320 |
| 21 Aug | ₹1,345 | ₹1,300 | ₹1,320 |
| 20 Aug | ₹1,350 | ₹1,300 | ₹1,325 |
| 19 Aug | ₹1,350 | ₹1,300 | ₹1,325 |
| 14 Aug | ₹1,380 | ₹1,340 | ₹1,360 |
| 13 Aug | ₹1,385 | ₹1,340 | ₹1,360 |
| 12 Aug | ₹1,395 | ₹1,350 | ₹1,370 |
| 11 Aug | ₹1,395 | ₹1,350 | ₹1,375 |
| 10 Aug | ₹1,400 | ₹1,360 | ₹1,380 |
| 08 Aug | ₹1,400 | ₹1,360 | ₹1,380 |
| 07 Aug | ₹1,415 | ₹1,380 | ₹1,400 |
| 05 Aug | ₹1,420 | ₹1,380 | ₹1,400 |
| 04 Aug | ₹1,420 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,410 |
| 03 Aug | ₹1,430 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,415 |
| 01 Aug | ₹1,430 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,415 |
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
The day's best Carrot rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Maigalganj APMC posted this Carrot rate on 31 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.