In the latest market update for 23 Oct 2026, Colacasia was quoted at ₹1,400 per quintal in Vikasnagar 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
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,400
- Lowest Price Today₹1,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,400
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date23 Oct 2026
- CommodityColacasia (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Colacasia rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Colacasia is about 10.9% below the period average — just 56.3% 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
The table below lines up Colacasia rates across the markets that reported on 23 Oct 2026, so you can see where Vikasnagar APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Vadaseri RM APMC Leader | ₹9,250 |
| 2 Parassala Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 3 Pattukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 4 Cuddalore(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 5 Villupuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 6 Kanjirappally Market APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 7 Sooramangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 8 Sankarankoil(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 9 Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 10 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 11 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 12 Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,200 |
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.
A spread of ₹3,050 (49.2%) 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 Vikasnagar APMC ranged between ₹700 and ₹3,200, with the average around ₹1,571. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Oct | ₹1,400 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,400 |
| 22 Oct | ₹1,500 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,500 |
| 18 Oct | ₹1,500 | ₹800 | ₹1,500 |
| 13 Oct | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 |
| 12 Oct | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,500 |
| 25 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,500 |
| 24 Sep | ₹1,000 | ₹800 | ₹1,000 |
| 23 Sep | ₹1,800 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,800 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
| 20 Sep | ₹1,800 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,800 |
| 18 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 |
| 16 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,500 |
| 15 Sep | ₹1,300 | ₹900 | ₹1,300 |
| 13 Sep | ₹3,200 | ₹1,200 | ₹3,200 |
| 11 Sep | ₹1,900 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,900 |
| 10 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 |
| 07 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,500 |
| 04 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,500 |
| 03 Sep | ₹2,300 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,300 |
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
When picking where to sell Colacasia, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
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 wrap up, Vikasnagar APMC logged this Colacasia rate on 23 Oct 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.