Going by the latest APMC figures for 14 Oct 2026, Colacasia was quoted at ₹5,700 per quintal in Kollengode Market APMC. This is one of several Colacasia rates reported today — the table shows the rest.
01What Put Kollengode Market APMC on Top Today
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,900
- Lowest Price Today₹5,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,700
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date14 Oct 2026
- CommodityColacasia (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Colacasia rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Colacasia about 4.0% below the period average, and just 28.8% 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
This table ranks Colacasia rates across active mandis for 14 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Vadaseri RM APMC Leader | ₹9,250 |
| 2 Vadakkenchery Market APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 3 Parassala Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 4 Pattukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 5 Thodupuzha Market APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 6 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 7 Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 8 Aruppukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 9 Sooramangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 10 Sankarankoil(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 11 Manubazar APMC | ₹6,700 |
| 12 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,600 |
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.
The ₹2,650 (40.2%) 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 Kollengode Market APMC ranged between ₹3,000 and ₹8,000, with the average around ₹5,939. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Oct | ₹6,000 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,800 |
| 14 Oct | ₹5,900 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,700 |
| 13 Oct | ₹5,900 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,700 |
| 12 Oct | ₹5,400 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 25 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,800 |
| 24 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,800 |
| 22 Sep | ₹5,400 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 18 Sep | ₹5,600 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,400 |
| 17 Sep | ₹5,900 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,700 |
| 12 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,800 |
| 11 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,800 |
| 10 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,800 |
| 04 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,800 |
| 03 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,800 |
| 02 Sep | ₹5,400 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 26 Aug | ₹6,400 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,200 |
| 18 Aug | ₹6,400 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,200 |
| 15 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,800 |
| 14 Aug | ₹3,400 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 13 Aug | ₹6,400 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,200 |
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
The headline Colacasia rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
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
The takeaway: Kollengode Market APMC reported Colacasia at this level on 14 Oct 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.