In the price report dated 30 Jul 2026, Colacasia was quoted at ₹8,700 per quintal in Kollam Market APMC. Below, the same crop is lined up across yards so you can see the full range.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Colacasia Rate
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹9,000
- Lowest Price Today₹8,400
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,700
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date30 Jul 2026
- CommodityColacasia (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 2-Week Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 4.3% above the period average and just 3.3% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Colacasia rates across the markets that reported on 30 Jul 2026, so you can see where Kollam 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 Kollam Market APMC | ₹8,700 |
| 3 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 4 Koduvayoor Market APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 5 Kulai APMC | ₹7,700 |
| 6 Palakkad Market APMC | ₹7,700 |
| 7 Athirampuzha Market APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 8 Ettumanoor Market APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 9 Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 10 AJattihalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 11 Guduvancheri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 12 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Colacasia.
A spread of ₹2,250 (34.6%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Colacasia prices at Kollam Market APMC ranged between ₹7,400 and ₹9,000, with the average around ₹8,342. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jul | ₹9,000 | ₹8,400 | ₹8,700 |
| 30 Jul | ₹9,000 | ₹8,400 | ₹8,700 |
| 28 Jul | ₹9,000 | ₹8,400 | ₹8,700 |
| 27 Jul | ₹9,000 | ₹8,400 | ₹8,700 |
| 24 Jul | ₹8,500 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,300 |
| 23 Jul | ₹8,500 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,300 |
| 22 Jul | ₹8,500 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,300 |
| 21 Jul | ₹8,500 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,300 |
| 18 Jul | ₹8,500 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,300 |
| 16 Jul | ₹8,500 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,300 |
| 14 Jul | ₹8,500 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,300 |
| 13 Jul | ₹8,500 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,300 |
| 09 Jul | ₹8,500 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,300 |
| 08 Jul | ₹8,500 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,300 |
| 07 Jul | ₹8,500 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,300 |
| 02 Jul | ₹8,700 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,300 |
| 29 Jun | ₹8,500 | ₹7,800 | ₹8,200 |
| 25 Jun | ₹8,500 | ₹7,800 | ₹8,200 |
| 19 Jun | ₹8,000 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,700 |
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
For Colacasia, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
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
Bottom line: on 30 Jul 2026, Colacasia traded at this rate in Kollam Market APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.