Pulling together the 17 Oct 2026 mandi readings, Colacasia was quoted at ₹6,700 per quintal in Anchal Market APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01What Put Anchal Market APMC on Top Today
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,700
- Lowest Price Today₹6,700
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,700
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Oct 2026
- CommodityColacasia (Colacasia)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Colacasia rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Colacasia is about 6.5% above the period average, sitting just 4.3% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Colacasia rates across the markets that reported on 17 Oct 2026, so you can see where Anchal Market APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Vadaseri RM APMC Leader | ₹8,750 |
| 2 Parassala Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 3 Kattakada Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 4 Kulai APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 5 Cuddalore(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 6 Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 7 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,100 |
| 8 Pattukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 9 Sankarankoil(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 10 Aruppukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 11 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 12 Sooramangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
A spread of ₹2,000 (29.6%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0590-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 90 days, Colacasia prices at Anchal Market APMC ranged between ₹5,500 and ₹7,000, with the average around ₹6,294. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | ₹6,700 | ₹6,700 | ₹6,700 |
| 16 Oct | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 15 Oct | ₹6,700 | ₹6,700 | ₹6,700 |
| 14 Oct | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 13 Oct | ₹6,700 | ₹6,700 | ₹6,700 |
| 24 Sep | ₹6,600 | ₹6,600 | ₹6,600 |
| 23 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 22 Sep | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 20 Sep | ₹6,300 | ₹6,300 | ₹6,300 |
| 19 Sep | ₹6,700 | ₹6,700 | ₹6,700 |
| 18 Sep | ₹6,700 | ₹6,700 | ₹6,700 |
| 17 Sep | ₹6,400 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,400 |
| 16 Sep | ₹6,300 | ₹6,300 | ₹6,300 |
| 14 Sep | ₹6,300 | ₹6,300 | ₹6,300 |
| 13 Sep | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 12 Sep | ₹6,700 | ₹6,700 | ₹6,700 |
| 11 Sep | ₹6,600 | ₹6,600 | ₹6,600 |
| 10 Sep | ₹6,400 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,400 |
| 08 Sep | ₹6,300 | ₹6,300 | ₹6,300 |
| 07 Sep | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 |
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 headline Colacasia rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Colacasia rate at Anchal Market APMC on 17 Oct 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.