Based on what the markets reported on 12 Oct 2026, Colacasia was quoted at ₹2,350 per quintal in Pundri APMC. The table below ranks every reporting Colacasia yard so you can see where this one falls.
01What's Behind Today's Colacasia Price
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Colacasia arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,400
- Lowest Price Today₹2,300
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,350
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Oct 2026
- CommodityColacasia (Arabi)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Colacasia rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Colacasia is about 28.0% above the period average — just 13.0% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Colacasia rates across the markets that reported on 12 Oct 2026, so you can see where Pundri APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Vadaseri APMC Leader | ₹8,750 |
| 2 Vadakkenchery Market APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 3 Kattakada Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 4 Pattambi Market APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 5 Parassala Market APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 6 Sankarankoil(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 7 Pattukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 8 Manubazar APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 9 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 10 Sooramangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 11 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹6,700 |
| 12 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,600 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Colacasia.
At ₹2,150 (32.6%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Colacasia matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Colacasia prices at Pundri APMC ranged between ₹1,200 and ₹2,700, with the average around ₹1,836. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Oct | ₹2,400 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,350 |
| 24 Sep | ₹1,800 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,700 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,350 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,400 |
| 21 Sep | ₹1,600 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,550 |
| 20 Sep | ₹1,600 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,500 |
| 19 Sep | ₹1,600 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,500 |
| 18 Sep | ₹1,700 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,650 |
| 17 Sep | ₹1,700 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,650 |
| 16 Sep | ₹1,700 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,650 |
| 15 Sep | ₹1,700 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,650 |
| 14 Sep | ₹1,700 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,650 |
| 13 Sep | ₹1,800 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,750 |
| 11 Sep | ₹1,900 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,800 |
| 05 Sep | ₹1,900 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,850 |
| 03 Sep | ₹1,800 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,750 |
| 02 Sep | ₹1,800 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,750 |
| 29 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,950 |
| 27 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,950 |
| 26 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,950 |
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 Colacasia 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
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Pundri APMC logged this Colacasia rate on 12 Oct 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.