With the 11 Sep 2026 auctions now in, Colacasia was quoted at ₹7,100 per quintal in Athirampuzha Market APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01What's Behind Today's Colacasia Price
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,200
- Lowest Price Today₹7,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,100
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date11 Sep 2026
- CommodityColacasia (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Colacasia rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 4.7% below the period average and just 19.3% 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 Colacasia rates across the markets that reported on 11 Sep 2026, so you can see where Athirampuzha Market APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Vadaseri APMC Leader | ₹9,500 |
| 2 Athirampuzha Market APMC | ₹7,100 |
| 3 Parassala Market APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 4 Sankarankoil(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 5 Pattukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 6 Perumbavoor Market APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 7 Sooramangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 8 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 9 Aruppukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 10 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 11 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 12 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹6,600 |
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.
The ₹2,900 (43.9%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Colacasia prices at Athirampuzha Market APMC ranged between ₹6,000 and ₹8,800, with the average around ₹7,449. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Sep | ₹7,200 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,100 |
| 10 Sep | ₹7,200 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,100 |
| 09 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹6,800 | ₹6,900 |
| 03 Sep | ₹7,200 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,100 |
| 02 Sep | ₹7,200 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,100 |
| 29 Aug | ₹7,200 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,100 |
| 27 Aug | ₹7,200 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,100 |
| 25 Aug | ₹7,200 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,100 |
| 22 Aug | ₹7,200 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,100 |
| 19 Aug | ₹7,200 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,100 |
| 18 Aug | ₹7,200 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,100 |
| 15 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,800 | ₹6,900 |
| 13 Aug | ₹7,200 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,100 |
| 12 Aug | ₹7,200 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,100 |
| 11 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,800 | ₹6,900 |
| 08 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,800 | ₹6,900 |
| 06 Aug | ₹8,800 | ₹8,600 | ₹8,700 |
| 04 Aug | ₹7,200 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,100 |
| 01 Aug | ₹7,700 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,600 |
| 30 Jul | ₹7,700 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,600 |
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
Before carting Colacasia to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Athirampuzha Market APMC posted this Colacasia rate on 11 Sep 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.