In the price report dated 16 Sep 2026, Elephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus was quoted at ₹3,100 per quintal in Kottarakkara Market APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Elephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus yards.
01What's Behind Today's Elephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus Price
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,100
- Lowest Price Today₹3,100
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,100
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Sep 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.
Today's rate is about 16.9% below the period average and just 38.0% 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 16 Sep 2026, so you can see where Kottarakkara Market APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Parassala Market APMC Leader | ₹8,800 |
| 2 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 3 Sirkali(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 4 Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 5 Ezhamkulam Market APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 6 Udumalpet APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 7 Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 8 AJattihalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 9 Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,300 |
| 10 Vadaseri APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 11 Aroor Market APMC | ₹6,100 |
| 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.
The ₹2,800 (46.7%) 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 Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Elephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus prices at Kottarakkara Market APMC ranged between ₹3,000 and ₹5,000, with the average around ₹3,731. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Sep | ₹3,100 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,100 |
| 14 Sep | ₹3,100 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,100 |
| 12 Sep | ₹3,100 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,100 |
| 09 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 07 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 03 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 31 Aug | ₹3,100 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,100 |
| 29 Aug | ₹3,100 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,100 |
| 27 Aug | ₹3,100 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,100 |
| 20 Aug | ₹3,100 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,100 |
| 18 Aug | ₹3,100 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,100 |
| 13 Aug | ₹3,300 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,300 |
| 10 Aug | ₹3,300 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,300 |
| 03 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 31 Jul | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 29 Jul | ₹3,700 | ₹3,700 | ₹3,700 |
| 26 Jul | ₹3,700 | ₹3,700 | ₹3,700 |
| 23 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 20 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 18 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
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
When picking where to sell Elephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Kottarakkara Market APMC posted this Elephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus rate on 16 Sep 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.