Question 1

What is the current average price of Colacasia in Kerala?

Accepted Answer

The average wholesale price of Colacasia in Kerala is currently ₹6,291 per quintal (₹62.91/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 ₹59 per quintal in Chengannur 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 ₹11,000 per quintal in Vadakkenchery Market Mandi.

Question 4

How many markets are reporting Colacasia prices today?

Accepted Answer

We have received active price updates from 45 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 ₹6,291, 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
Kozhikode(Calicut)	1	₹4,000	₹5,000	₹4,250
Malappuram	4	₹2,000	₹6,600	₹4,371
Ernakulam	7	₹3,500	₹8,000	₹5,872
Palakkad	6	₹3,000	₹11,000	₹6,060
Kollam	6	₹3,000	₹9,500	₹6,171
Thrissur	1	₹5,500	₹6,500	₹6,250
Thiruvananthapuram	7	₹3,400	₹11,000	₹6,926
Idukki	5	₹4,000	₹10,000	₹7,093
Kottayam	5	₹4,500	₹10,000	₹7,145
Alappuzha	3	₹59	₹9,200	₹7,186

Commodity	Market	District / State	Min (/quintal)	Max (/quintal)	Modal (/quintal)	Date
ColacasiaOther	Kanjirappally Market	Kottayam, Kerala	₹9000	₹9500	₹9200	2026-09-18
ColacasiaColacasia	Anchal Market	Kollam, Kerala	₹6700	₹6700	₹6700	2026-09-18
ColacasiaOther	Kollam Market	Kollam, Kerala	₹7500	₹8000	₹7800	2026-09-18
ColacasiaOther	Manjeri Market	Malappuram, Kerala	₹4450	₹4550	₹4500	2026-09-18
ColacasiaColacasia	Chengannur Market	Alappuzha, Kerala	₹5900	₹6200	₹6000	2026-09-18
ColacasiaOther	Kollengode Market	Palakkad, Kerala	₹5200	₹5600	₹5400	2026-09-18
ColacasiaOther	Madhavapuram Market	Alappuzha, Kerala	₹8700	₹9200	₹9000	2026-09-18
ColacasiaOther	Kattakada Market	Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala	₹8000	₹8000	₹8000	2026-09-18
ColacasiaOther	Ettumanoor Market	Kottayam, Kerala	₹6200	₹6600	₹6400	2026-09-18
ColacasiaColacasia	Anchal Market	Kollam, Kerala	₹6400	₹6400	₹6400	2026-09-17
ColacasiaOther	Kanjirappally Market	Kottayam, Kerala	₹8500	₹9000	₹8800	2026-09-17
ColacasiaOther	Manjeri Market	Malappuram, Kerala	₹4450	₹4550	₹4500	2026-09-17
ColacasiaOther	Kollengode Market	Palakkad, Kerala	₹5500	₹5900	₹5700	2026-09-17
ColacasiaOther	Kollam Market	Kollam, Kerala	₹7500	₹8000	₹7800	2026-09-17
ColacasiaOther	Kattakada Market	Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala	₹8000	₹8000	₹8000	2026-09-17
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