In the price report dated 19 Aug 2026, Colacasia was quoted at ₹3,450 per quintal in SMY Palampur APMC. The table below ranks every reporting Colacasia yard so you can see where this one falls.
01What Put SMY Palampur APMC on Top Today
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,500
- Lowest Price Today₹3,400
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,450
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Aug 2026
- CommodityColacasia (Colacasia)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Colacasia about 14.2% above the period average, and just 13.8% 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
The table below lines up Colacasia rates across the markets that reported on 19 Aug 2026, so you can see where SMY Palampur APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kollam Market APMC Leader | ₹9,200 |
| 2 Madhavapuram Market APMC | ₹8,800 |
| 3 Vadaseri APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 4 Parassala Market APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 5 Thalayolaparambu Market APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 6 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 7 Kanjirappally Market APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 8 Athirampuzha Market APMC | ₹7,100 |
| 9 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 10 Pattambi Market APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 11 Sooramangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 12 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Colacasia.
The ₹2,450 (36.3%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Colacasia prices at SMY Palampur APMC ranged between ₹2,500 and ₹4,000, with the average around ₹3,022. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,450 |
| 18 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,450 |
| 17 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,450 |
| 14 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,450 |
| 13 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,600 |
| 12 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 11 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 10 Aug | ₹3,200 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹3,200 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,900 |
| 05 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,900 |
| 04 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,900 |
| 03 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,900 |
| 01 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,900 |
| 31 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,900 |
| 30 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,900 |
| 29 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,900 |
| 28 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,900 |
| 27 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,900 |
| 25 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,900 |
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
Going to the top Colacasia market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
09A Buyer's Angle
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Colacasia was priced at this level in SMY Palampur APMC on 19 Aug 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.