On 8 October 2026, the typical Colocasia (Arbi) mandi price in Punjab was ₹1,825/quintal (₹18.3/kg); ₹1,200–3,400 across 10 mandis.
₹18.3/kg · ₹1,825/quintal · ₹18,250/tonne (1 quintal = 100 kg, 1 tonne = 10 quintal)
Price date: 8 October 2026 · Updated on 8 Oct 2026 at 10:07 pm IST
Source: Government of India — Agmarknet / data.gov.in, synced 3× daily
8 October 2026 · Range: ₹1,200–₹3,400 / quintal (₹12–₹34 / kg) across 10 Punjab markets
Typical mandi rate in Punjab is -8.8% over the last 2 days it has data for — ranging ₹1,825–₹2,000 per quintal.
This week (7–8 October) the typical price moved between ₹1,825–₹2,000 per quintal.
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Colacasia isn't covered by the government's MSP scheme — MSP applies to a fixed list of roughly two dozen cereals, pulses, oilseeds and commercial crops (wheat, paddy, cotton and similar). Perishable produce like this is priced entirely by mandi demand and supply.
Colacasia traded between ₹1,200–₹3,400 per quintal (₹12–₹34 per kg) across 10 APMC markets in Punjab on 8 October 2026 (the latest reported day), based on Agmarknet data.
Ludhiana APMC had the lowest reported price in Punjab on 8 October 2026 at ₹1,200 per quintal.
Goraya APMC had the highest reported price in Punjab on 8 October 2026 at ₹3,400 per quintal.
No — Colacasia isn't covered by the government's MSP scheme. MSP applies only to a fixed list of roughly two dozen cereals, pulses, oilseeds and commercial crops; perishable produce like this is priced entirely by mandi demand and supply.
Over the last 2 days, the average mandi rate for Colacasia in Punjab has fallen 8.8%, ranging ₹1,825–₹2,000 per quintal in that window.
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