With the 14 Aug 2026 auctions now in, Colacasia was quoted at ₹7,600 per quintal in Parassala Market APMC. The comparison table puts this figure alongside every other yard reporting Colacasia today.
01What Put Parassala 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₹7,800
- Lowest Price Today₹7,400
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,600
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date14 Aug 2026
- CommodityColacasia (Colacasia)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 19.3% above the period average and just 5.0% 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
This table ranks Colacasia rates across active mandis for 14 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Vadaseri APMC Leader | ₹8,250 |
| 2 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 3 Parassala Market APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 4 Sooramangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 5 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 6 Hasthampatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 7 Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,650 |
| 8 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 9 AJattihalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 10 Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 11 Thalavaipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 12 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
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 (37.5%) 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 Parassala Market APMC ranged between ₹5,600 and ₹8,000, with the average around ₹6,371. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Aug | ₹7,800 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,600 |
| 13 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,600 | ₹7,800 |
| 12 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,600 | ₹7,800 |
| 11 Aug | ₹6,200 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,000 |
| 25 Jul | ₹7,200 | ₹6,800 | ₹7,000 |
| 24 Jul | ₹6,400 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,200 |
| 23 Jul | ₹6,800 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,600 |
| 22 Jul | ₹6,800 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,500 |
| 20 Jul | ₹6,800 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,500 |
| 19 Jul | ₹6,200 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,000 |
| 17 Jul | ₹6,400 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,200 |
| 16 Jul | ₹6,200 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,000 |
| 15 Jul | ₹6,200 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,000 |
| 14 Jul | ₹6,200 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,000 |
| 13 Jul | ₹6,200 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,000 |
| 12 Jul | ₹6,200 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,000 |
| 11 Jul | ₹6,200 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,000 |
| 10 Jul | ₹6,200 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,000 |
| 09 Jul | ₹6,200 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,000 |
| 08 Jul | ₹6,200 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,000 |
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
Before carting Colacasia to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Parassala Market APMC posted this Colacasia rate on 14 Aug 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.