In the latest market update for 01 Aug 2026, Colacasia was quoted at ₹4,700 per quintal in Sivagangai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01What's Behind Today's Colacasia Price
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,200
- Lowest Price Today₹4,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,700
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date01 Aug 2026
- CommodityColacasia (Colacasia)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Colacasia rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Colacasia is about 0.9% below the period average, sitting just 24.2% 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 01 Aug 2026, so you can see where Sivagangai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Vadaseri APMC Leader | ₹8,250 |
| 2 Palakkad Market APMC | ₹7,700 |
| 3 Athirampuzha Market APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 4 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 5 Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 6 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 7 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 8 AJattihalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 9 Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 10 Sooramangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 11 Narasinghpur APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 12 Sankarankoil(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
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.
At ₹2,250 (37.5%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Colacasia matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Colacasia prices at Sivagangai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹4,200 and ₹6,200, with the average around ₹4,743. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Aug | ₹5,200 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,700 |
| 31 Jul | ₹5,200 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,700 |
| 30 Jul | ₹5,200 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,700 |
| 29 Jul | ₹5,200 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,700 |
| 28 Jul | ₹5,200 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,700 |
| 27 Jul | ₹5,200 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,700 |
| 26 Jul | ₹5,200 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,700 |
| 25 Jul | ₹5,200 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,700 |
| 24 Jul | ₹5,200 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,700 |
| 23 Jul | ₹5,200 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,700 |
| 22 Jul | ₹5,200 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,700 |
| 21 Jul | ₹5,200 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,700 |
| 19 Jul | ₹5,200 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,700 |
| 18 Jul | ₹5,200 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,700 |
| 17 Jul | ₹5,200 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,700 |
| 16 Jul | ₹5,200 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,700 |
| 15 Jul | ₹5,200 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,700 |
| 14 Jul | ₹5,200 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,700 |
| 13 Jul | ₹5,200 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,700 |
| 12 Jul | ₹5,200 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,700 |
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
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Colacasia stood at Sivagangai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 01 Aug 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.