Based on what the markets reported on 13 Oct 2026, Colacasia was quoted at ₹8,500 per quintal in Vadakkenchery Market APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01What Put Vadakkenchery Market APMC on Top Today
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,500
- Lowest Price Today₹8,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date13 Oct 2026
- CommodityColacasia (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Right now Colacasia is about 12.7% below the period average — just 15.0% 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 13 Oct 2026, so you can see where Vadakkenchery 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 Vadaseri RM APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 3 Vadakkenchery Market APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 4 Madhavapuram Market APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 5 Pattukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 6 Parassala Market APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 7 Manubazar APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 8 Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 9 Sankarankoil(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 10 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 11 Sooramangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 12 Aruppukottai(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.
The ₹2,000 (29.6%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Colacasia prices at Vadakkenchery Market APMC ranged between ₹7,000 and ₹10,000, with the average around ₹9,735. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Oct | ₹8,500 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 13 Oct | ₹8,500 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 12 Oct | ₹8,500 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 31 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 24 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 23 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 22 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 21 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹9,500 | ₹10,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹10,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 24 Jul | ₹10,000 | ₹9,500 | ₹10,000 |
| 23 Jul | ₹10,000 | ₹9,500 | ₹10,000 |
| 22 Jul | ₹10,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 03 Jul | ₹10,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 01 Jul | ₹10,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 30 Jun | ₹10,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 29 Jun | ₹10,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹10,000 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Colacasia, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
09A Buyer's Angle
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Vadakkenchery Market APMC logged this Colacasia rate on 13 Oct 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.