Reading today's price tape for 12 Sep 2026, Colacasia was quoted at ₹3,850 per quintal in Arani(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Colacasia Rate
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,200
- Lowest Price Today₹3,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,850
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Sep 2026
- CommodityColacasia (Colacasia)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Colacasia rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Colacasia is about 1.9% above the period average, sitting just 14.4% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
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 Kattakada Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 3 Pattukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 4 Sankarankoil(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 5 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 6 Aruppukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 7 Sooramangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 8 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 9 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 10 Anchal Market APMC | ₹6,700 |
| 11 Palakkad Market APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 12 Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) 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.
The ₹3,000 (46.2%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0590-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 90 days, Colacasia prices at Arani(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹3,000 and ₹4,500, with the average around ₹3,779. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Sep | ₹4,200 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,850 |
| 12 Sep | ₹4,200 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,850 |
| 11 Sep | ₹4,200 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,850 |
| 10 Sep | ₹4,200 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,850 |
| 09 Sep | ₹4,200 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,850 |
| 08 Sep | ₹4,200 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,850 |
| 07 Sep | ₹4,200 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,850 |
| 06 Sep | ₹4,200 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,850 |
| 05 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,250 |
| 04 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,250 |
| 03 Sep | ₹4,200 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,850 |
| 02 Sep | ₹4,200 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,850 |
| 01 Sep | ₹4,200 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,850 |
| 31 Aug | ₹4,200 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,850 |
| 30 Aug | ₹4,200 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,850 |
| 29 Aug | ₹4,200 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,850 |
| 28 Aug | ₹4,200 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,850 |
| 27 Aug | ₹4,200 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,850 |
| 26 Aug | ₹4,200 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,850 |
| 25 Aug | ₹4,200 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,850 |
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
Going to the top Colacasia market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Colacasia rate at Arani(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 12 Sep 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.