In today's crop-price rundown for 23 Aug 2026, Elephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus was quoted at ₹6,100 per quintal in Aroor Market APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01What's Behind Today's Elephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus Price
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₹6,200
- Lowest Price Today₹6,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,100
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date23 Aug 2026
- CommodityElephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus (Amorphophallus)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 13.9% above the period average and just 1.6% 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
The table below lines up Elephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus rates across the markets that reported on 23 Aug 2026, so you can see where Aroor Market APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹7,250 |
| 2 Kanjangadu Market APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 3 Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,900 |
| 4 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 5 Sirkali(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 6 AJattihalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 7 Villupuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 8 Udumalpet APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 9 Perampet(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹6,300 |
| 10 Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,300 |
| 11 Neeleswaram Market APMC | ₹6,200 |
| 12 Aroor Market APMC | ₹6,100 |
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.
At ₹1,150 (18.9%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Elephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Elephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus prices at Aroor Market APMC ranged between ₹4,000 and ₹6,200, with the average around ₹5,357. 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 Aug | ₹6,200 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,100 |
| 23 Aug | ₹6,200 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,100 |
| 22 Aug | ₹6,200 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,100 |
| 21 Aug | ₹5,200 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,100 |
| 19 Aug | ₹5,200 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,100 |
| 17 Aug | ₹5,700 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,600 |
| 15 Aug | ₹5,200 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,100 |
| 13 Aug | ₹5,200 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,100 |
| 10 Aug | ₹6,200 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,100 |
| 06 Aug | ₹6,200 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,100 |
| 04 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,800 | ₹5,900 |
| 30 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,800 | ₹5,900 |
| 29 Jul | ₹5,700 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,600 |
| 28 Jul | ₹5,400 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,300 |
| 27 Jul | ₹5,700 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,600 |
| 22 Jul | ₹5,700 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,600 |
| 16 Jul | ₹5,200 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,100 |
| 15 Jul | ₹5,800 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,700 |
| 13 Jul | ₹6,200 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,100 |
| 10 Jul | ₹6,200 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,100 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Elephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
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
Bottom line: on 23 Aug 2026, Elephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus traded at this rate in Aroor Market APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.