Here's the 27 Aug 2026 mandi snapshot — Colacasia was quoted at ₹4,100 per quintal in Gulavati APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Colacasia Rate
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,200
- Lowest Price Today₹4,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,100
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date27 Aug 2026
- CommodityColacasia (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
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 27 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Vadaseri APMC Leader | ₹8,750 |
| 2 Parassala Market APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 3 Athirampuzha Market APMC | ₹7,100 |
| 4 Thalayolaparambu Market APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 5 AJattihalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 6 Sooramangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 7 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 8 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 9 Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 10 Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 11 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 12 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
At ₹2,250 (34.6%), 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 Gulavati APMC ranged between ₹4,000 and ₹4,300, with the average around ₹4,151. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Aug | ₹4,300 | ₹4,100 | ₹4,200 |
| 29 Aug | ₹4,200 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,100 |
| 28 Aug | ₹4,300 | ₹4,100 | ₹4,200 |
| 27 Aug | ₹4,200 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,100 |
| 26 Aug | ₹4,300 | ₹4,100 | ₹4,200 |
| 25 Aug | ₹4,200 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,100 |
| 24 Aug | ₹4,300 | ₹4,100 | ₹4,200 |
| 23 Aug | ₹4,200 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,100 |
| 22 Aug | ₹4,200 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,100 |
| 21 Aug | ₹4,300 | ₹4,100 | ₹4,200 |
| 20 Aug | ₹4,200 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,100 |
| 19 Aug | ₹4,300 | ₹4,100 | ₹4,200 |
| 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 |
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
The headline Colacasia rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
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 short, Colacasia changed hands at this rate in Gulavati APMC on 27 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.