Going by the latest APMC figures for 13 Sep 2026, Colacasia was quoted at ₹6,900 per quintal in Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What Put Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) 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₹7,000
- Lowest Price Today₹6,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,900
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date13 Sep 2026
- CommodityColacasia (Colacasia)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 90-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 3.1% above the period average and just 31.0% 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 13 Sep 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Vadaseri APMC Leader | ₹9,500 |
| 2 Pattukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 3 Parassala Market APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 4 Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,900 |
| 5 Sooramangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 6 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 7 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 8 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 9 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 10 Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 11 Thalavaipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 12 Cuddalore(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
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 ₹3,500 (58.3%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0590-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 90 days, Colacasia prices at Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹6,000 and ₹10,000, with the average around ₹6,694. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹6,800 | ₹6,900 |
| 12 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 10 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,750 |
| 09 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,750 |
| 08 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,750 |
| 07 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹6,800 | ₹6,900 |
| 06 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 05 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,750 |
| 04 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 03 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,750 |
| 02 Sep | ₹6,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,250 |
| 01 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹6,800 | ₹6,900 |
| 31 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,800 | ₹6,900 |
| 30 Aug | ₹6,800 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,400 |
| 29 Aug | ₹6,800 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,650 |
| 28 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,250 |
| 27 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 26 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,800 | ₹6,900 |
| 25 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,750 |
| 24 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,750 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Colacasia yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC posted this Colacasia rate on 13 Sep 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.