In the day's wholesale-price digest for 19 Aug 2026, Elephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus was quoted at ₹6,400 per quintal in Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Below, the same crop is lined up across yards so you can see the full range.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Elephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus Rate
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,600
- Lowest Price Today₹6,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,400
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Aug 2026
- CommodityElephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus (Elephant Yam (Suran))
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Right now Elephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus is about 25.1% above the period average — just 25.6% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Elephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus rates across the markets that reported on 19 Aug 2026, so you can see where Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Surat APMC Leader | ₹8,000 |
| 2 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 3 Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 4 Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 5 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 6 Sirkali(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 7 Chengalpet(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 8 Pampady Market APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 9 AJattihalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 10 Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 11 Tindivanam APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 12 Arcot(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
That ₹2,000 (33.3%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Elephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Elephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus prices at Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹3,300 and ₹8,600, with the average around ₹5,114. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | ₹6,600 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,400 |
| 18 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,350 |
| 17 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,350 |
| 16 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,350 |
| 15 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,350 |
| 13 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,350 |
| 12 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,350 |
| 11 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,350 |
| 10 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,350 |
| 09 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,350 |
| 08 Aug | ₹5,800 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,650 |
| 07 Aug | ₹5,800 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,650 |
| 06 Aug | ₹5,600 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,400 |
| 05 Aug | ₹5,600 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,400 |
| 04 Aug | ₹6,600 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,400 |
| 03 Aug | ₹5,600 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,400 |
| 02 Aug | ₹5,600 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,400 |
| 01 Aug | ₹5,600 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,400 |
| 31 Jul | ₹5,600 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,400 |
| 30 Jul | ₹5,600 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,400 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Elephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
09A Buyer's Angle
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC logged this Elephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus rate on 19 Aug 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.