In the price report dated 12 Oct 2026, Elephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus was quoted at ₹5,500 per quintal in Perumbavoor 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.
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₹6,000
- Lowest Price Today₹5,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Oct 2026
- CommodityElephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 38.4% above the period average and just 8.3% 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 12 Oct 2026, so you can see where Perumbavoor Market APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹7,750 |
| 2 Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,900 |
| 3 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 4 Udumalpet APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 5 Sirkali(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 6 Chengalpet(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 7 AJattihalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 8 Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,200 |
| 9 Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,200 |
| 10 Palacode(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,200 |
| 11 Arcot(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 12 Ulundurpettai 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 ₹1,750 (29.2%) 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 Perumbavoor Market APMC ranged between ₹2,000 and ₹6,000, with the average around ₹3,975. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Oct | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 12 Oct | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 25 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 24 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 23 Sep | ₹4,400 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,700 |
| 22 Sep | ₹4,400 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,700 |
| 21 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 19 Sep | ₹4,800 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,400 |
| 18 Sep | ₹4,800 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,400 |
| 17 Sep | ₹4,800 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,400 |
| 16 Sep | ₹4,800 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,400 |
| 15 Sep | ₹4,800 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,400 |
| 12 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,500 |
| 11 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 10 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 09 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 08 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,000 |
| 05 Sep | ₹3,600 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,400 |
| 04 Sep | ₹4,200 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,600 |
| 03 Sep | ₹4,200 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,600 |
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
Going to the top Elephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
09A Buyer's Angle
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 12 Oct 2026, Elephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus traded at this rate in Perumbavoor 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.