As the 04 Aug 2026 session wrapped up, Colacasia was quoted at ₹5,000 per quintal in Sasthamkotta Market APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01What's Behind Today's Colacasia Price
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,000
- Lowest Price Today₹5,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date04 Aug 2026
- CommodityColacasia (Other)
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.
This puts Colacasia about 2.2% below the period average, and just 16.7% 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 04 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Attingal Market APMC Leader | ₹10,000 |
| 2 Kollam Market APMC | ₹9,200 |
| 3 Kattakada Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 4 Balarampuram Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 5 Vadaseri APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 6 Palakkad Market APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 7 Aluva Market APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 8 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 9 Athirampuzha Market APMC | ₹7,100 |
| 10 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 11 Pattambi Market APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 12 Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
A spread of ₹3,250 (48.1%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Colacasia prices at Sasthamkotta Market APMC ranged between ₹4,000 and ₹6,000, with the average around ₹5,111. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 02 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 29 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 25 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 24 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 23 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 21 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 20 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 |
| 17 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 15 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 14 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 13 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 10 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 08 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 07 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 06 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 03 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 01 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
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
Farmers comparing Colacasia rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
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
The takeaway: Sasthamkotta Market APMC reported Colacasia at this level on 04 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.