Turning to the 23 Oct 2026 APMC board, Elephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus was quoted at ₹3,400 per quintal in Kottakkal Market APMC. Check the board below to see how this yard lines up with the day's dearest and cheapest Elephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus markets.
01What Put Kottakkal Market APMC on Top Today
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,500
- Lowest Price Today₹3,300
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,400
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date23 Oct 2026
- CommodityElephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 0.4% below the period average and just 15.0% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Elephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus rates stacked up across reporting markets on 23 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹7,750 |
| 2 Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,050 |
| 3 Sirkali(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 4 Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 5 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 6 Chengalpet(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 7 Villupuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 8 Udumalpettai RM APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 9 Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 10 Palacode(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,200 |
| 11 A.Jattihalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,200 |
| 12 Ulundurpet RM APMC | ₹6,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Elephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus.
A spread of ₹1,750 (29.2%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Elephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus prices at Kottakkal Market APMC ranged between ₹2,300 and ₹4,000, with the average around ₹3,415. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Oct | ₹3,500 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,400 |
| 14 Oct | ₹3,200 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,100 |
| 12 Oct | ₹3,200 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,100 |
| 19 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,400 |
| 18 Sep | ₹3,400 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,300 |
| 17 Sep | ₹3,400 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,300 |
| 16 Sep | ₹3,400 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,300 |
| 15 Sep | ₹3,400 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,300 |
| 14 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,400 |
| 10 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,900 |
| 05 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,400 |
| 04 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,400 |
| 20 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,400 |
| 19 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,400 |
| 15 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,400 |
| 13 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,400 |
| 08 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,500 |
| 05 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,400 |
| 03 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,400 |
| 25 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,800 | ₹3,900 |
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
Before carting Elephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Kottakkal Market APMC posted this Elephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus rate on 23 Oct 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.