Turning to the 24 Sep 2026 APMC board, Elephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus was quoted at ₹4,800 per quintal in Chalakudy Market APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Elephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus Rate
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,800
- Lowest Price Today₹4,400
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,800
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date24 Sep 2026
- CommodityElephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 5-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Elephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus about 4.4% below the period average, and just 12.7% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Elephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus rates across the markets that reported on 24 Sep 2026, so you can see where Chalakudy Market APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹7,050 |
| 2 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 3 Sirkali(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 4 Udumalpet APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 5 Villupuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 6 AJattihalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 7 Kuttoor Market APMC | ₹6,300 |
| 8 Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,300 |
| 9 Vadaseri APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 10 Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,200 |
| 11 Kanjangadu Market APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 12 Ulundurpettai 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 ₹1,050 (17.5%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
055-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 5 days, Elephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus prices at Chalakudy Market APMC ranged between ₹4,000 and ₹5,500, with the average around ₹5,020. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Sep | ₹4,800 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,800 |
| 21 Sep | ₹4,800 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,800 |
| 21 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,500 |
| 07 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 21 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
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
The day's best Elephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Elephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus was priced at this level in Chalakudy Market APMC on 24 Sep 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.