In the latest market update for 28 Aug 2026, Colacasia was quoted at ₹6,500 per quintal in Anchal 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
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,500
- Lowest Price Today₹6,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date28 Aug 2026
- CommodityColacasia (Colacasia)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Colacasia rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Colacasia is about 4.7% above the period average — just 3.0% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Colacasia rates across the markets that reported on 28 Aug 2026, so you can see where Anchal Market APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kattakada Market APMC Leader | ₹8,800 |
| 2 Vadaseri APMC | ₹8,250 |
| 3 Lalgudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 4 Sasthamkotta Market APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 5 Thalayolaparambu Market APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 6 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 7 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 8 Sooramangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 9 Aruppukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 10 Ettumanoor Market APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 11 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 12 Anchal Market 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.
That ₹2,300 (35.4%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Colacasia fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Colacasia prices at Anchal Market APMC ranged between ₹5,500 and ₹6,700, with the average around ₹6,206. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Aug | ₹5,800 | ₹5,800 | ₹5,800 |
| 28 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 27 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 24 Aug | ₹6,600 | ₹6,600 | ₹6,600 |
| 23 Aug | ₹6,300 | ₹6,300 | ₹6,300 |
| 22 Aug | ₹6,200 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,200 |
| 21 Aug | ₹6,600 | ₹6,600 | ₹6,600 |
| 18 Aug | ₹6,700 | ₹6,700 | ₹6,700 |
| 16 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 14 Aug | ₹6,700 | ₹6,700 | ₹6,700 |
| 12 Aug | ₹6,600 | ₹6,600 | ₹6,600 |
| 11 Aug | ₹6,300 | ₹6,300 | ₹6,300 |
| 10 Aug | ₹6,600 | ₹6,600 | ₹6,600 |
| 08 Aug | ₹6,700 | ₹6,700 | ₹6,700 |
| 07 Aug | ₹6,700 | ₹6,700 | ₹6,700 |
| 06 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 05 Aug | ₹6,700 | ₹6,700 | ₹6,700 |
| 03 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 01 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹6,600 | ₹6,600 | ₹6,600 |
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
When picking where to sell Colacasia, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Anchal Market APMC logged this Colacasia rate on 28 Aug 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.