As fresh arrivals settled on 29 Aug 2026, Colacasia was quoted at ₹1,000 per quintal in Badwah(F&V) APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01What's Behind Today's Colacasia Price
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,450
- Lowest Price Today₹850
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date29 Aug 2026
- CommodityColacasia (Arabi)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Colacasia about 4.5% below the period average, and just 41.2% 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 29 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Vadaseri APMC Leader | ₹8,250 |
| 2 Sasthamkotta Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 3 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 4 Athirampuzha Market APMC | ₹7,100 |
| 5 Palakkad Market APMC | ₹7,100 |
| 6 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 7 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 8 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 9 Sooramangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 10 Aruppukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 11 Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,650 |
| 12 AJattihalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,600 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
The ₹1,650 (25.0%) 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 Badwah(F&V) APMC ranged between ₹750 and ₹1,700, with the average around ₹1,047. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Aug | ₹1,450 | ₹850 | ₹1,000 |
| 27 Aug | ₹1,300 | ₹950 | ₹1,000 |
| 26 Aug | ₹1,260 | ₹910 | ₹1,000 |
| 24 Aug | ₹1,200 | ₹910 | ₹1,000 |
| 23 Aug | ₹1,000 | ₹850 | ₹900 |
| 19 Aug | ₹1,300 | ₹910 | ₹1,100 |
| 18 Aug | ₹1,400 | ₹930 | ₹1,000 |
| 17 Aug | ₹1,345 | ₹950 | ₹1,100 |
| 14 Aug | ₹1,200 | ₹975 | ₹1,100 |
| 12 Aug | ₹1,400 | ₹950 | ₹1,100 |
| 11 Aug | ₹1,350 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,200 |
| 10 Aug | ₹1,350 | ₹975 | ₹1,100 |
| 07 Aug | ₹1,400 | ₹965 | ₹1,100 |
| 04 Aug | ₹1,200 | ₹950 | ₹1,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹1,235 | ₹900 | ₹1,100 |
| 01 Aug | ₹1,200 | ₹930 | ₹1,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹1,250 | ₹850 | ₹1,100 |
| 30 Jul | ₹1,300 | ₹910 | ₹1,000 |
| 28 Jul | ₹1,300 | ₹850 | ₹1,000 |
| 22 Jul | ₹1,250 | ₹910 | ₹1,000 |
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
When picking where to sell Colacasia, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Badwah(F&V) APMC reported Colacasia at this level on 29 Aug 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.