As fresh arrivals settled on 31 Aug 2026, Colacasia was quoted at ₹1,800 per quintal in Kashipur APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Colacasia today.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Colacasia Rate
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,800
- Lowest Price Today₹1,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,800
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date31 Aug 2026
- CommodityColacasia (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Colacasia about 7.3% above the period average, and just 89.4% 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
Here's how Colacasia rates stacked up across reporting markets on 31 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Vadakkenchery Market APMC Leader | ₹10,000 |
| 2 Kanjirappally Market APMC | ₹9,800 |
| 3 Vadaseri APMC | ₹8,250 |
| 4 Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,200 |
| 5 Balarampuram Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 6 Aluva Market APMC | ₹7,300 |
| 7 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 8 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 9 Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,900 |
| 10 Ettumanoor Market APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 11 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 12 Karur(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.
The ₹3,250 (48.1%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Colacasia prices at Kashipur APMC ranged between ₹1,200 and ₹17,000, with the average around ₹1,678. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 |
| 27 Aug | ₹1,700 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,550 |
| 25 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,300 | ₹1,400 |
| 24 Aug | ₹1,600 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,500 |
| 22 Aug | ₹1,400 | ₹1,300 | ₹1,350 |
| 21 Aug | ₹1,700 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,650 |
| 20 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,350 |
| 18 Aug | ₹1,700 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,600 |
| 17 Aug | ₹1,600 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,500 |
| 14 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 |
| 12 Aug | ₹1,600 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,600 |
| 11 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,700 |
| 10 Aug | ₹1,600 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,600 |
| 07 Aug | ₹1,600 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,550 |
| 06 Aug | ₹1,600 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,600 |
| 05 Aug | ₹1,700 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,650 |
| 03 Aug | ₹1,600 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,550 |
| 01 Aug | ₹1,600 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,500 |
| 28 Jul | ₹1,500 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,450 |
| 27 Jul | ₹1,600 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,550 |
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
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Kashipur APMC reported Colacasia at this level on 31 Aug 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.