In the day's wholesale-price digest for 16 Oct 2026, Colacasia was quoted at ₹3,500 per quintal in Kukatpally,RBZ APMC. See the full market-wise board to place this rate against the day's high and low.
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₹3,500
- Lowest Price Today₹3,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Oct 2026
- CommodityColacasia (Colacasia)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Colacasia is about 27.6% above the period average, sitting just 5.4% 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
The table below lines up Colacasia rates across the markets that reported on 16 Oct 2026, so you can see where Kukatpally,RBZ APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Vadaseri RM APMC Leader | ₹8,750 |
| 2 Mannar Market APMC | ₹8,100 |
| 3 Cuddalore(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 4 Pattukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 5 Thodupuzha Market APMC | ₹6,900 |
| 6 Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,900 |
| 7 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 8 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 9 Sankarankoil(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 10 Sooramangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 11 Aruppukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 12 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,600 |
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.
A spread of ₹2,150 (32.6%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Colacasia prices at Kukatpally,RBZ APMC ranged between ₹1,500 and ₹3,700, with the average around ₹2,744. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 13 Oct | ₹3,700 | ₹3,700 | ₹3,700 |
| 12 Oct | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 25 Sep | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 |
| 20 Sep | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 |
| 14 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 13 Sep | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 |
| 12 Sep | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 |
| 11 Sep | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 |
| 10 Sep | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 |
| 08 Sep | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 |
| 06 Sep | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 |
| 05 Sep | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 |
| 01 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 31 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
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
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 sum up, this was the Colacasia rate at Kukatpally,RBZ APMC on 16 Oct 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.