Across the reporting yards on 19 Aug 2026, Colacasia was quoted at ₹1,400 per quintal in Vikasnagar APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Colacasia markets in the table that follows.
01What Put Vikasnagar APMC on Top Today
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,400
- Lowest Price Today₹1,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,400
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Aug 2026
- CommodityColacasia (Other)
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.
This puts Colacasia about 0.0% above the period average, and just 51.7% 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 19 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Vadaseri APMC Leader | ₹8,750 |
| 2 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 3 Pattambi Market APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 4 Sooramangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 5 AJattihalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 6 Pampady Market APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 7 Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 8 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 9 Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 10 Thalavaipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 11 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹6,200 |
| 12 KKNagar(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.
That ₹2,750 (45.8%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Colacasia fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05This Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the past week, Colacasia prices at Vikasnagar APMC ranged between ₹700 and ₹2,900, with the average around ₹1,400. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | ₹1,400 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,400 |
| 18 Aug | ₹1,200 | ₹700 | ₹1,200 |
| 16 Aug | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 |
| 13 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,500 |
| 12 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,500 |
| 07 Aug | ₹1,400 | ₹800 | ₹1,400 |
| 06 Aug | ₹1,400 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,400 |
| 03 Aug | ₹1,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,200 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,900 | ₹1,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 19 Jul | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 |
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
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Vikasnagar APMC reported Colacasia at this level on 19 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.