Question 1

What is the current average price of Colacasia in Odisha?

Accepted Answer

The average wholesale price of Colacasia in Odisha is currently ₹2,297 per quintal (₹22.97/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 ₹1,000 per quintal in Betnoti 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 ₹8,000 per quintal in Boudh Mandi.

Question 4

How many markets are reporting Colacasia prices today?

Accepted Answer

We have received active price updates from 6 Mandis in Odisha 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 Odisha, 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 ₹2,297, 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 Odisha 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
Mayurbhanj	1	₹1,000	₹3,200	₹1,649
Cuttack	1	₹2,000	₹2,500	₹2,200
Nayagarh	1	₹1,822	₹5,000	₹2,720
Ganjam	2	₹2,000	₹3,600	₹3,020
Boudh	1	₹3,000	₹8,000	₹4,706

Commodity	Market	District / State	Min (/quintal)	Max (/quintal)	Modal (/quintal)	Date
ColacasiaArabi	Banki	Cuttack, Odisha	₹2000	₹2500	₹2200	2026-02-09
ColacasiaArabi	Banki	Cuttack, Odisha	₹2000	₹2500	₹2200	2026-02-07
ColacasiaArabi	Banki	Cuttack, Odisha	₹2000	₹2500	₹2200	2026-02-06
ColacasiaColacasia	Bhanjanagar	Ganjam, Odisha	₹2800	₹3000	₹2900	2026-02-05
ColacasiaArabi	Banki	Cuttack, Odisha	₹2000	₹2500	₹2200	2026-02-05
ColacasiaArabi	Banki	Cuttack, Odisha	₹2000	₹2500	₹2200	2026-02-04
ColacasiaColacasia	Bhanjanagar	Ganjam, Odisha	₹2600	₹2800	₹2700	2026-02-03
ColacasiaArabi	Banki	Cuttack, Odisha	₹2000	₹2500	₹2200	2026-02-03
ColacasiaArabi	Banki	Cuttack, Odisha	₹2000	₹2500	₹2200	2026-02-02
ColacasiaColacasia	Bhanjanagar	Ganjam, Odisha	₹2800	₹3000	₹2900	2026-01-31

Colacasia Mandi Prices Today in Odisha

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Colacasia Prices in Odisha Districts

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