Question 1

What is the current average price of Colacasia in Kerala?

Accepted Answer

The average wholesale price of Colacasia in Kerala is currently ₹6,035 per quintal (₹60.35/kg). Prices vary depending on quality and location.

Question 2

Where is the lowest price for Colacasia available?

Accepted Answer

Currently, the lowest recorded price for Colacasia is ₹2,000 per quintal in Kothamangalam Market Mandi. Rates depend on local supply and crop quality.

Question 3

Where is the most expensive Colacasia being sold?

Accepted Answer

The highest market rate for Colacasia is recorded at ₹85,000 per quintal in Kollam Market Mandi.

Question 4

How many markets are reporting Colacasia prices today?

Accepted Answer

We have received active price updates from 43 Mandis in Kerala today. The list includes both major trading hubs and local markets.

Question 5

What factors influence Colacasia prices?

Accepted Answer

Key factors include daily arrivals (supply), seasonal demand, rainfall conditions in Kerala, and transportation costs. Festival seasons also typically see a rise in demand and prices.

Question 6

Is it a good time to buy Colacasia?

Accepted Answer

If prices are trending below the average of ₹6,035, it might be a good time to buy. However, checking the 7-day trend in your local mandi is recommended before making bulk purchases.

Question 7

How differs the retail price from the Mandi rate?

Accepted Answer

The Mandi rate is the wholesale auction price. Retail prices in shops are usually 20-30% higher to cover sorting, cleaning, transport, and retailer margins.

Question 8

Which districts in Kerala have the best Colacasia rates?

Accepted Answer

Refer to the "District-wise Price Summary" table above to compare rates. Typically, districts with higher production volumes offer more competitive wholesale rates.

District	Markets	Min Price	Max Price	Avg Price
Malappuram	4	₹2,800	₹4,550	₹3,787
Kozhikode(Calicut)	1	₹4,000	₹5,000	₹4,200
Ernakulam	7	₹2,000	₹9,000	₹5,116
Kollam	4	₹4,000	₹85,000	₹6,027
Alappuzha	4	₹4,500	₹8,300	₹6,258
Thrissur	1	₹5,800	₹6,300	₹6,300
Idukki	4	₹5,000	₹9,000	₹6,600
Thiruvananthapuram	7	₹3,200	₹11,000	₹6,709
Kottayam	5	₹4,000	₹9,000	₹6,892
Palakkad	6	₹3,500	₹10,000	₹7,143

Commodity	Market	District / State	Min (/quintal)	Max (/quintal)	Modal (/quintal)	Date
ColacasiaOther	Kollam Market	Kollam, Kerala	₹8000	₹8500	₹8300	2026-07-09
ColacasiaOther	Attingal Market	Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala	₹7500	₹8200	₹8000	2026-07-09
ColacasiaOther	Kollengode Market	Palakkad, Kerala	₹7600	₹8000	₹7800	2026-07-09
ColacasiaOther	Chala Market	Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala	₹3200	₹3500	₹3200	2026-07-09
ColacasiaOther	Athirampuzha Market	Kottayam, Kerala	₹8000	₹8400	₹8200	2026-07-09
ColacasiaOther	Palakkad Market	Palakkad, Kerala	₹8000	₹9000	₹8600	2026-07-09
ColacasiaColacasia	Perambra Market	Kozhikode(Calicut), Kerala	₹4000	₹4500	₹4000	2026-07-09
ColacasiaOther	Manjeri Market	Malappuram, Kerala	₹4450	₹4550	₹4500	2026-07-09
ColacasiaColacasia	Chengannur Market	Alappuzha, Kerala	₹4800	₹5200	₹5000	2026-07-09
ColacasiaOther	Ettumanoor Market	Kottayam, Kerala	₹6500	₹7000	₹6700	2026-07-09
ColacasiaOther	Angamaly Market	Ernakulam, Kerala	₹4000	₹7000	₹5500	2026-07-09
ColacasiaOther	Pattambi Market	Palakkad, Kerala	₹4000	₹5000	₹4500	2026-07-09
ColacasiaColacasia	North Paravur Market	Ernakulam, Kerala	₹4000	₹5000	₹4500	2026-07-09
ColacasiaColacasia	Neyyatinkara Market	Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala	₹5500	₹6000	₹5700	2026-07-09
ColacasiaOther	Perumbavoor Market	Ernakulam, Kerala	₹5000	₹6000	₹5500	2026-07-09
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