With the 12 Sep 2026 auctions now in, Colacasia was quoted at ₹2,000 per quintal in Kailaras APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What's Behind Today's Colacasia Price
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,000
- Lowest Price Today₹2,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Sep 2026
- CommodityColacasia (Arabi)
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 14.7% above the period average, and just 20.0% 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 12 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Vadaseri APMC Leader | ₹9,500 |
| 2 Pattukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 3 Sankarankoil(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 4 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 5 Sooramangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 6 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 7 Aruppukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 8 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 9 Anchal Market APMC | ₹6,700 |
| 10 Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 11 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 12 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹6,500 |
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.
At ₹3,000 (46.2%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Colacasia matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Colacasia prices at Kailaras APMC ranged between ₹900 and ₹2,500, with the average around ₹1,744. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 07 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 05 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 04 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 03 Sep | ₹1,400 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,400 |
| 26 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 25 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,000 |
| 23 Aug | ₹1,600 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,600 |
| 21 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹900 | ₹1,500 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 |
| 16 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 |
| 14 Aug | ₹1,900 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,900 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,700 | ₹2,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹1,400 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,400 |
| 09 Aug | ₹1,400 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 |
| 08 Aug | ₹1,700 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,700 |
| 03 Aug | ₹1,600 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,600 |
| 31 Jul | ₹1,400 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,400 |
| 30 Jul | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 |
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
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Colacasia was priced at this level in Kailaras APMC on 12 Sep 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.