Here's the 18 Sep 2026 mandi snapshot — Colacasia was quoted at ₹1,800 per quintal in Manglaur APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Colacasia Rate
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,300
- Lowest Price Today₹1,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,800
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Sep 2026
- CommodityColacasia (Colacasia)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Colacasia is about 24.1% below the period average, sitting just 60.0% 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 18 Sep 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Vadaseri APMC Leader | ₹9,500 |
| 2 Parassala Market APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 3 Pattukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 4 Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,900 |
| 5 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 6 Sooramangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 7 AJattihalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 8 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 9 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 10 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 11 Aruppukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 12 Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,400 |
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 ₹3,100 (48.4%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Colacasia fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
052-Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last two weeks, Colacasia prices at Manglaur APMC ranged between ₹1,500 and ₹4,500, with the average around ₹2,373. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sep | ₹2,300 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,800 |
| 09 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 05 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 01 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,100 |
| 20 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 13 Aug | ₹1,850 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,600 |
| 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 |
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
All told, this is where Colacasia stood at Manglaur APMC on 18 Sep 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.