From today's trading desk on 18 Aug 2026, Colacasia was quoted at ₹4,100 per quintal in Gulavati APMC. The full board below shows whether this rate runs high, low or mid-pack against other yards.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Colacasia Rate
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,200
- Lowest Price Today₹4,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,100
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityColacasia (Other)
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.
Right now Colacasia is about 1.2% below the period average — just 4.7% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Colacasia rates stacked up across reporting markets on 18 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹7,250 |
| 2 Vaniyampadi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 3 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 4 Hasthampatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 5 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 6 Sooramangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 7 Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 8 AJattihalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 9 Perumbavoor Market APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 10 Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 11 Gingee(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 12 Perambalur(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.
That ₹1,250 (20.8%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Colacasia fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Colacasia prices at Gulavati APMC ranged between ₹4,000 and ₹4,300, with the average around ₹4,151. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | ₹4,200 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,100 |
| 17 Aug | ₹4,300 | ₹4,100 | ₹4,200 |
| 16 Aug | ₹4,200 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,100 |
| 14 Aug | ₹4,200 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,100 |
| 13 Aug | ₹4,300 | ₹4,100 | ₹4,200 |
| 12 Aug | ₹4,200 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,100 |
| 11 Aug | ₹4,300 | ₹4,100 | ₹4,200 |
| 09 Aug | ₹4,300 | ₹4,100 | ₹4,200 |
| 08 Aug | ₹4,200 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,100 |
| 07 Aug | ₹4,300 | ₹4,100 | ₹4,200 |
| 06 Aug | ₹4,200 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,100 |
| 05 Aug | ₹4,300 | ₹4,100 | ₹4,200 |
| 04 Aug | ₹4,200 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,100 |
| 03 Aug | ₹4,300 | ₹4,100 | ₹4,200 |
| 02 Aug | ₹4,200 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,100 |
| 01 Aug | ₹4,300 | ₹4,100 | ₹4,200 |
| 31 Jul | ₹4,200 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,100 |
| 30 Jul | ₹4,300 | ₹4,100 | ₹4,200 |
| 28 Jul | ₹4,300 | ₹4,100 | ₹4,200 |
| 27 Jul | ₹4,200 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,100 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Colacasia today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
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
In short, Colacasia changed hands at this rate in Gulavati APMC on 18 Aug 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.