Looking at how the yards traded on 14 Aug 2026, Colacasia was quoted at ₹1,700 per quintal in Rampurmaniharan APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Colacasia markets in the table that follows.
01What Put Rampurmaniharan APMC on Top Today
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,800
- Lowest Price Today₹1,600
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,700
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date14 Aug 2026
- CommodityColacasia (Colacasia)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the This Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Colacasia is about 0.3% below the period average, sitting just 22.7% 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
Here's how Colacasia rates stacked up across reporting markets on 14 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kollam Market APMC Leader | ₹9,200 |
| 2 Madhavapuram Market APMC | ₹8,800 |
| 3 Vadaseri APMC | ₹8,250 |
| 4 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 5 Parassala Market APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 6 Mannar Market APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 7 Thalayolaparambu Market APMC | ₹7,400 |
| 8 Sooramangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 9 Hasthampatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 10 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 11 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 12 Anchal Market APMC | ₹6,700 |
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 ₹2,500 (37.3%) 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 This Week Trend
Over the past week, Colacasia prices at Rampurmaniharan APMC ranged between ₹1,500 and ₹2,200, with the average around ₹1,705. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,700 |
| 12 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,700 |
| 11 Aug | ₹1,700 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,600 |
| 07 Aug | ₹1,700 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,600 |
| 05 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,700 |
| 03 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,700 |
| 24 Jul | ₹1,800 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,700 |
| 21 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,100 |
| 20 Jul | ₹1,700 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,600 |
| 18 Jul | ₹1,800 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,700 |
| 27 Jun | ₹1,700 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,650 |
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
Farmers comparing Colacasia rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
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
To sum up, this was the Colacasia rate at Rampurmaniharan APMC on 14 Aug 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.