There was a downward move in Colacasia today — the average price at Punjab (state average) was ₹1,676 per quintal. To gauge the market mood, see the price chart below.
Average, High and Low — Today's Math
- Highest Price Today₹1,926 / Qtl
- Lowest Price Today₹1,426 / Qtl
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,676 / Qtl
- Quality Grade /
- Market StatePunjab
All these figures come from APMC open auctions. When the average (₹1,676) and the max (₹1,926) are close, farmers bringing good-quality produce benefit from better prices.
Seasonal Context · General Guidance
This is the Kharif harvest and post-monsoon period. Fresh arrivals rise during these weeks, which can soften prices for surplus commodities. For accurate local conditions, check your regional weather department updates.
Where Is Colacasia Getting a Better Price?
| Mandi / Market | Modal Price (₹/Qtl) |
|---|---|
| Jalandhar City(Jalandhar) APMC | ₹2,000 |
| Dera Baba Nanak APMC | ₹1,352 |
Across these markets, Colacasia is dearest at Jalandhar City(Jalandhar) APMC (₹2,000) and cheapest at Dera Baba Nanak APMC (₹1,352) — a spread of ₹648/quintal (48%). Wider gaps can mean better arbitrage for traders willing to move produce between yards.
Recent Price Movement
| Date | High | Low | Average (Modal) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Nov 2026 | ₹1,926 | ₹1,426 | ₹1,676 |
| 01 Nov 2026 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 31 Oct 2026 | ₹2,850 | ₹2,750 | ₹2,800 |
| 30 Oct 2026 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,533 | ₹2,583 |
| 29 Oct 2026 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 28 Oct 2026 | ₹2,850 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,675 |
| 27 Oct 2026 | ₹2,490 | ₹1,740 | ₹2,270 |
| 26 Oct 2026 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 25 Oct 2026 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 24 Oct 2026 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,438 |
| 23 Oct 2026 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,650 |
| 22 Oct 2026 | ₹3,300 | ₹2,750 | ₹3,025 |
| 21 Oct 2026 | ₹3,233 | ₹2,833 | ₹3,050 |
| 20 Oct 2026 | ₹3,120 | ₹2,820 | ₹2,940 |
| 19 Oct 2026 | ₹2,950 | ₹2,325 | ₹2,600 |
| 18 Oct 2026 | ₹2,089 | ₹2,089 | ₹2,089 |
| 17 Oct 2026 | ₹2,992 | ₹2,533 | ₹2,700 |
| 16 Oct 2026 | ₹2,738 | ₹2,325 | ₹2,488 |
| 15 Oct 2026 | ₹2,708 | ₹2,425 | ₹2,525 |
| 14 Oct 2026 | ₹2,100 | ₹1,350 | ₹1,550 |
For Farmers — When and How Much to Sell?
Read today's ₹1,926 rate alongside current arrivals. When the price is good, selling some produce is sensible. Selling everything in one day risks a loss if prices fall later.
Wholesale Perspective — Buying Advice
Large buyers can take this rate as a sign of market strength. Solid buying at ₹1,676 shows traders are comfortable sourcing. Arrivals at neighbouring mandis will clarify the next move.