Here's the 22 Aug 2026 mandi snapshot — Colacasia was quoted at ₹1,700 per quintal in Rampurmaniharan APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01What's Behind Today's Colacasia Price
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,800
- Lowest Price Today₹1,600
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,700
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date22 Aug 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 0.2% below the period average, sitting just 22.7% 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
This table ranks Colacasia rates across active mandis for 22 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Vadakkenchery Market APMC Leader | ₹10,000 |
| 2 Kattakada Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 3 Vadaseri APMC | ₹8,250 |
| 4 Thalayolaparambu Market APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 5 Kanjirappally Market APMC | ₹7,400 |
| 6 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 7 Athirampuzha Market APMC | ₹7,100 |
| 8 Perumbavoor Market APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 9 Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,900 |
| 10 Aruppukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 11 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 12 Sooramangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Colacasia.
That ₹3,250 (48.1%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Colacasia fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Colacasia prices at Rampurmaniharan APMC ranged between ₹1,500 and ₹2,200, with the average around ₹1,703. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,700 |
| 21 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,700 |
| 18 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,700 |
| 17 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,700 |
| 14 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,700 |
| 12 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,700 |
| 11 Aug | ₹1,700 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,600 |
| 07 Aug | ₹1,700 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,600 |
| 05 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,700 |
| 03 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,700 |
| 24 Jul | ₹1,800 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,700 |
| 21 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,100 |
| 20 Jul | ₹1,700 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,600 |
| 18 Jul | ₹1,800 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,700 |
| 27 Jun | ₹1,700 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,650 |
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
For Colacasia, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Colacasia rate at Rampurmaniharan APMC on 22 Aug 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.