In the latest market update for 08 Jul 2026, Elephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus was quoted at ₹4,200 per quintal in Chelakkara Market APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Elephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus markets in the table that follows.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Elephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus Rate
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,500
- Lowest Price Today₹4,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,200
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date08 Jul 2026
- CommodityElephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
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 6.7% below the period average — just 23.6% 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
The table below lines up Elephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus rates across the markets that reported on 08 Jul 2026, so you can see where Chelakkara 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 Arcot(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 3 Ranipettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 4 Sirkali(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 5 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 6 Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 7 Chengalpet(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 8 Villupuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 9 Keelpennathur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 10 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 11 Angamaly Market APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 12 Ulundurpettai APMC | ₹6,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
A spread of ₹1,250 (20.8%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Elephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus prices at Chelakkara Market APMC ranged between ₹4,000 and ₹5,500, with the average around ₹4,500. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,900 |
| 01 Aug | ₹4,800 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,600 |
| 24 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 22 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 21 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 17 Jul | ₹4,400 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,300 |
| 16 Jul | ₹4,200 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,100 |
| 15 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,300 |
| 13 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 12 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,300 |
| 08 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 04 Jul | ₹4,400 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,100 |
| 03 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 02 Jul | ₹4,400 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 01 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,400 |
| 30 Jun | ₹4,800 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,600 |
| 29 Jun | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 26 Jun | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 17 Jun | ₹4,200 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,100 |
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
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
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Chelakkara Market APMC logged this Elephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus rate on 08 Jul 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.