As the 05 Sep 2026 session wrapped up, Colacasia was quoted at ₹5,500 per quintal in Thalavaipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. This is one of several Colacasia rates reported today — the table shows the rest.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Colacasia Rate
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₹6,000
- Lowest Price Today₹5,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date05 Sep 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.
This puts Colacasia about 6.4% below the period average, and just 21.4% 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
This table ranks Colacasia rates across active mandis for 05 Sep 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Vadaseri APMC Leader | ₹9,500 |
| 2 Kattakada Market APMC | ₹8,800 |
| 3 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 4 Kothamangalam Market APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 5 Parassala Market APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 6 Pampady Market APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 7 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 8 Aruppukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 9 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 10 Sooramangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 11 Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 12 Palakkad Market 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.
A spread of ₹2,900 (43.9%) 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 Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Colacasia prices at Thalavaipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹5,000 and ₹7,000, with the average around ₹5,873. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,250 |
| 05 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 04 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,250 |
| 03 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,250 |
| 02 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 01 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 31 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 30 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,250 |
| 29 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,250 |
| 28 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,250 |
| 27 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,250 |
| 26 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,250 |
| 25 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,250 |
| 24 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 23 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,250 |
| 22 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,250 |
| 21 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,250 |
| 20 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,250 |
| 19 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,250 |
| 18 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
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
For Colacasia, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Colacasia was priced at this level in Thalavaipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 05 Sep 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.