Based on what the markets reported on 25 Aug 2026, Elephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus was quoted at ₹5,200 per quintal in Chelakkara Market APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Elephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus yards.
01What Put Chelakkara Market APMC on Top Today
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,500
- Lowest Price Today₹5,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,200
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date25 Aug 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.
At this level, Elephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus is about 7.2% above the period average, sitting just 40.9% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Elephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus rates across the markets that reported on 25 Aug 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 Sirkali(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 3 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹6,700 |
| 4 Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,650 |
| 5 Chengalpet(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 6 Udumalpet APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 7 AJattihalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 8 Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,300 |
| 9 Perampet(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹6,300 |
| 10 Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,300 |
| 11 Mannargudi II(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 12 Mannargudi I(Uzhavar Sandhai ) 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 ₹1,250 (20.8%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Elephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus prices at Chelakkara Market APMC ranged between ₹4,000 and ₹8,800, with the average around ₹4,852. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 23 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,400 |
| 22 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,200 |
| 20 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,400 |
| 19 Aug | ₹8,800 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,600 |
| 17 Aug | ₹4,800 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,600 |
| 14 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,900 |
| 13 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,900 | ₹5,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,900 |
| 11 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,900 |
| 10 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,900 |
| 06 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,900 |
| 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 |
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
The headline Elephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Elephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus rate at Chelakkara Market APMC on 25 Aug 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.