If you're looking for today's Colacasia price: at Madhya Pradesh (state average), the average rate was around ₹1,350 per quintal, trading between a high of ₹1,400 and a low of ₹1,300.
Today's Rate Breakdown — Madhya Pradesh (state average)
- Highest Price Today₹1,400 / Qtl
- Lowest Price Today₹1,300 / Qtl
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,350 / Qtl
- Quality Grade /
- Market StateMadhya Pradesh
All these figures come from APMC open auctions. When the average (₹1,350) and the max (₹1,400) are close, farmers bringing good-quality produce benefit from better prices.
Seasonal Context · General Guidance
Most of India is in the monsoon season right now. Heavy rain can disrupt transport and reduce mandi arrivals, which may push some commodity prices higher. For accurate local conditions, check your regional weather department updates.
Colacasia — Comparison Across the State's Major Mandis
| Mandi / Market | Modal Price (₹/Qtl) |
|---|---|
| Kailaras APMC | ₹1,600 |
| Sagar(F&V) APMC | ₹1,100 |
Across these markets, Colacasia is dearest at Kailaras APMC (₹1,600) and cheapest at Sagar(F&V) APMC (₹1,100) — a spread of ₹500/quintal (45%). Wider gaps can mean better arbitrage for traders willing to move produce between yards.
Colacasia Past Trend — Price Record
| Date | High | Low | Average (Modal) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Sep 2026 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,300 | ₹1,350 |
| 15 Sep 2026 | ₹2,200 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,200 |
| 13 Sep 2026 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,500 |
| 12 Sep 2026 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 10 Sep 2026 | ₹951 | ₹951 | ₹951 |
| 09 Sep 2026 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,100 |
| 07 Sep 2026 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 05 Sep 2026 | ₹1,950 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,800 |
| 04 Sep 2026 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 03 Sep 2026 | ₹1,203 | ₹1,117 | ₹1,133 |
| 02 Sep 2026 | ₹12,500 | ₹900 | ₹1,100 |
| 01 Sep 2026 | ₹1,450 | ₹1,050 | ₹1,200 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | ₹1,433 | ₹1,263 | ₹1,300 |
| 29 Aug 2026 | ₹1,450 | ₹850 | ₹1,000 |
| 27 Aug 2026 | ₹1,300 | ₹950 | ₹1,000 |
| 26 Aug 2026 | ₹1,880 | ₹1,705 | ₹1,750 |
| 25 Aug 2026 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,150 | ₹1,450 |
| 24 Aug 2026 | ₹1,200 | ₹910 | ₹1,000 |
| 23 Aug 2026 | ₹1,300 | ₹1,175 | ₹1,250 |
| 21 Aug 2026 | ₹1,500 | ₹900 | ₹1,500 |
Smart Selling — A Farmer's Guide
Today's ₹1,400 is a good sign. When the rate is near the month's top and arrivals are in control, selling a portion of your crop makes sense. Selling in parts balances profit and risk.
Market View for Traders
Large buyers can take this rate as a sign of market strength. Solid buying at ₹1,350 shows traders are comfortable sourcing. Arrivals at neighbouring mandis will clarify the next move.