Looking at how the yards traded on 28 Oct 2026, Elephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus was quoted at ₹3,600 per quintal in Madhavapuram Market APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Elephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus Rate
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,800
- Lowest Price Today₹3,400
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,600
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date28 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.
Right now Elephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus is about 19.4% below the period average — just 37.9% 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
Here's how Elephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus rates stacked up across reporting markets on 28 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹7,750 |
| 2 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 3 Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,900 |
| 4 Sirkali(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 5 A.Jattihalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 6 Nagapattinam(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 Arcot(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 12 PMY Una 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.
The ₹1,750 (29.2%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Elephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus prices at Madhavapuram Market APMC ranged between ₹2,500 and ₹5,800, with the average around ₹4,464. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Oct | ₹3,800 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,600 |
| 27 Oct | ₹3,400 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 22 Oct | ₹4,000 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,800 |
| 21 Oct | ₹3,900 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,700 |
| 19 Oct | ₹2,900 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,700 |
| 17 Oct | ₹3,700 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,500 |
| 15 Oct | ₹3,700 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,500 |
| 13 Oct | ₹4,700 | ₹4,300 | ₹4,500 |
| 12 Oct | ₹5,100 | ₹4,700 | ₹4,900 |
| 25 Sep | ₹4,400 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 24 Sep | ₹4,600 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,300 |
| 22 Sep | ₹5,300 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 18 Sep | ₹5,200 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,000 |
| 17 Sep | ₹5,100 | ₹4,700 | ₹4,900 |
| 16 Sep | ₹5,200 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,000 |
| 15 Sep | ₹5,100 | ₹4,700 | ₹4,900 |
| 07 Sep | ₹5,300 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,100 |
| 06 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,300 |
| 04 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,300 |
| 26 Aug | ₹5,700 | ₹5,300 | ₹5,500 |
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
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
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
In short, Elephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus changed hands at this rate in Madhavapuram Market APMC on 28 Oct 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.