With the 19 Oct 2026 auctions now in, Colacasia was quoted at ₹1,000 per quintal in Chakrata APMC. Check the board below to see how this yard lines up with the day's dearest and cheapest Colacasia markets.
01What Put Chakrata APMC on Top Today
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,400
- Lowest Price Today₹900
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Oct 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.
This puts Colacasia about 42.3% below the period average, and just 64.3% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Colacasia rates across active mandis for 19 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Vadaseri RM APMC Leader | ₹8,750 |
| 2 Parassala Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 3 Pattukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 4 Sankarankoil(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 5 Cuddalore(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 6 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,900 |
| 7 Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 8 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 9 Sooramangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 10 Aruppukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 11 Anchal Market APMC | ₹6,700 |
| 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.
At ₹2,150 (32.6%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Colacasia matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Colacasia prices at Chakrata APMC ranged between ₹900 and ₹2,800, with the average around ₹1,734. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Oct | ₹1,400 | ₹900 | ₹1,000 |
| 17 Oct | ₹1,400 | ₹900 | ₹1,200 |
| 15 Oct | ₹1,400 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,200 |
| 14 Oct | ₹1,400 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,200 |
| 13 Oct | ₹1,400 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,250 |
| 24 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,200 |
| 23 Sep | ₹1,400 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,200 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,800 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,800 |
| 20 Sep | ₹1,400 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,300 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 14 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 13 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 11 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 10 Sep | ₹2,800 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 08 Sep | ₹2,800 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 25 Jun | ₹2,400 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
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
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Chakrata APMC reported Colacasia at this level on 19 Oct 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.