As fresh arrivals settled on 22 Oct 2026, Colacasia was quoted at ₹8,000 per quintal in Parassala Market APMC. Below, the same crop is lined up across yards so you can see the full range.
01What's Behind Today's Colacasia Price
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,200
- Lowest Price Today₹7,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date22 Oct 2026
- CommodityColacasia (Colacasia)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Colacasia about 18.0% above the period average, and just 2.4% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Colacasia rates stacked up across reporting markets on 22 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Vadaseri RM APMC Leader | ₹9,250 |
| 2 Vadakkenchery Market APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 3 Parassala Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 4 Kulai APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 5 Cuddalore(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 6 Pattukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 7 Kanjirappally Market APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 8 Sooramangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 9 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 10 Anchal Market APMC | ₹6,700 |
| 11 Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,650 |
| 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.
A spread of ₹2,650 (40.2%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Colacasia prices at Parassala Market APMC ranged between ₹5,400 and ₹8,200, with the average around ₹6,778. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct | ₹8,200 | ₹7,800 | ₹8,000 |
| 21 Oct | ₹8,200 | ₹7,800 | ₹8,000 |
| 19 Oct | ₹8,200 | ₹7,800 | ₹8,000 |
| 18 Oct | ₹8,200 | ₹7,800 | ₹8,000 |
| 17 Oct | ₹8,200 | ₹7,800 | ₹8,000 |
| 15 Oct | ₹8,200 | ₹7,800 | ₹8,000 |
| 14 Oct | ₹8,200 | ₹7,800 | ₹8,000 |
| 13 Oct | ₹7,200 | ₹6,800 | ₹7,000 |
| 12 Oct | ₹7,200 | ₹6,800 | ₹7,000 |
| 25 Sep | ₹7,200 | ₹6,800 | ₹7,000 |
| 24 Sep | ₹7,200 | ₹6,800 | ₹7,000 |
| 22 Sep | ₹7,200 | ₹6,800 | ₹7,000 |
| 18 Sep | ₹7,200 | ₹6,800 | ₹7,000 |
| 17 Sep | ₹7,200 | ₹6,800 | ₹7,000 |
| 16 Sep | ₹7,200 | ₹6,800 | ₹7,000 |
| 15 Sep | ₹7,200 | ₹6,800 | ₹7,000 |
| 14 Sep | ₹7,200 | ₹6,800 | ₹7,000 |
| 13 Sep | ₹7,200 | ₹6,800 | ₹7,000 |
| 11 Sep | ₹7,200 | ₹6,800 | ₹7,000 |
| 10 Sep | ₹7,200 | ₹6,800 | ₹7,000 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Colacasia today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
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
The takeaway: Parassala Market APMC reported Colacasia at this level on 22 Oct 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.