Pulling together the 04 Aug 2026 mandi readings, Colacasia was quoted at ₹1,800 per quintal in Manglaur APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Colacasia markets in the table that follows.
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₹2,200
- Lowest Price Today₹1,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,800
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date04 Aug 2026
- CommodityColacasia (Colacasia)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 2-Week Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
At this level, Colacasia is about 23.6% below the period average, sitting just 57.1% 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 04 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Attingal Market APMC Leader | ₹10,000 |
| 2 Kollam Market APMC | ₹9,200 |
| 3 Kattakada Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 4 Balarampuram Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 5 Vadaseri APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 6 Palakkad Market APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 7 Aluva Market APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 8 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 9 Athirampuzha Market APMC | ₹7,100 |
| 10 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 11 Pattambi Market APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 12 Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
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.
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.
05How Today Compares to the 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Colacasia prices at Manglaur APMC ranged between ₹1,500 and ₹4,200, with the average around ₹2,356. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,800 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,800 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,800 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,400 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,400 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 22 Jul | ₹2,700 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,400 |
| 20 Jul | ₹2,800 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,000 |
| 16 Jul | ₹2,800 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 13 Jul | ₹4,200 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 11 Jul | ₹3,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 06 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,000 |
| 25 Jun | ₹2,800 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 24 Jun | ₹3,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 20 Jun | ₹3,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 19 Jun | ₹4,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,000 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Colacasia, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
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
To sum up, this was the Colacasia rate at Manglaur APMC on 04 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.