As fresh arrivals settled on 20 Oct 2026, Elephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus was quoted at ₹3,800 per quintal in Ezhamkulam VFPCK Market APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Elephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus yards.
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₹4,000
- Lowest Price Today₹3,400
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,800
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Oct 2026
- CommodityElephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus (Elephant Yam (Suran))
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 19.6% below the period average and just 30.9% 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
Here's how Elephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus rates stacked up across reporting markets on 20 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹7,750 |
| 2 Sirkali(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 3 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 4 Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 5 Udumalpettai RM APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 6 Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 7 A.Jattihalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 8 Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,200 |
| 9 Arcot(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 10 Ulundurpet RM APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 11 Avallapalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 12 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
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 (34.8%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Elephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05This Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the past week, Elephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus prices at Ezhamkulam VFPCK Market APMC ranged between ₹3,400 and ₹5,500, with the average around ₹4,729. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct | ₹4,000 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,800 |
| 15 Sep | ₹4,200 | ₹3,800 | ₹4,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹5,400 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 31 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 12 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,300 |
| 02 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,800 |
| 26 Jun | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,800 |
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
For Elephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Ezhamkulam VFPCK Market APMC posted this Elephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus rate on 20 Oct 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.