From today's trading desk on 06 Aug 2026, Colacasia was quoted at ₹8,000 per quintal in Chengannur Market APMC. Check the board below to see how this yard lines up with the day's dearest and cheapest Colacasia markets.
01What's Behind Today's Colacasia Price
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Colacasia arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,200
- Lowest Price Today₹7,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date06 Aug 2026
- CommodityColacasia (Colacasia)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Colacasia is about 23.8% above the period average, sitting just 3.6% 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 06 Aug 2026, so you can see where Chengannur Market APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Vadaseri APMC Leader | ₹8,750 |
| 2 Athirampuzha Market APMC | ₹8,700 |
| 3 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 4 Kothamangalam Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 5 Perumbavoor Market APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 6 Pattambi Market APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 7 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 8 Palakkad Market APMC | ₹6,700 |
| 9 Koduvayoor Market APMC | ₹6,700 |
| 10 AJattihalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 11 Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 12 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
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 (34.6%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Colacasia matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Colacasia prices at Chengannur Market APMC ranged between ₹3,800 and ₹8,300, with the average around ₹6,462. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Aug | ₹7,800 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,600 |
| 06 Aug | ₹8,200 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹8,200 | ₹7,600 | ₹8,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹7,200 | ₹6,500 | ₹7,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹8,200 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹8,200 | ₹7,800 | ₹8,000 |
| 29 Jul | ₹6,300 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,000 |
| 28 Jul | ₹5,800 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,500 |
| 27 Jul | ₹6,300 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,000 |
| 25 Jul | ₹6,300 | ₹5,900 | ₹6,000 |
| 24 Jul | ₹4,100 | ₹3,800 | ₹4,000 |
| 22 Jul | ₹8,100 | ₹7,800 | ₹8,000 |
| 20 Jul | ₹6,200 | ₹5,900 | ₹6,000 |
| 18 Jul | ₹7,100 | ₹6,800 | ₹7,000 |
| 16 Jul | ₹7,200 | ₹6,800 | ₹7,000 |
| 15 Jul | ₹7,100 | ₹6,800 | ₹7,000 |
| 14 Jul | ₹7,200 | ₹6,800 | ₹7,000 |
| 13 Jul | ₹6,200 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,000 |
| 11 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,600 |
| 10 Jul | ₹6,300 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,000 |
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
Before carting Colacasia to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
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
All told, this is where Colacasia stood at Chengannur Market APMC on 06 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.