Reading today's price tape for 17 Oct 2026, Elephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus was quoted at ₹6,000 per quintal in Parassala Market APMC. See where this sits in the day's Elephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus range, plus the recent trend, in the sections below.
01What's Behind Today's Elephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus Price
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,200
- Lowest Price Today₹5,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Oct 2026
- CommodityElephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus (Elephant Yam (Suran))
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Elephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Elephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus is about 13.2% above the period average — just 34.8% 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
This table ranks Elephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus rates across active mandis for 17 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹7,750 |
| 2 Sirkali(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 3 Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 4 Udumalpettai RM APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 5 Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,200 |
| 6 Parassala Market APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 7 Arcot(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 8 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 9 Attayampatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 10 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 11 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 12 Perampet(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹5,300 |
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.
That ₹2,450 (46.2%) 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 Parassala Market APMC ranged between ₹3,800 and ₹9,200, with the average around ₹5,300. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | ₹6,200 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,000 |
| 16 Oct | ₹6,200 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,000 |
| 15 Oct | ₹6,200 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,000 |
| 14 Oct | ₹6,200 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,000 |
| 13 Oct | ₹5,400 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 12 Oct | ₹5,400 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 25 Sep | ₹5,400 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 24 Sep | ₹5,400 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 23 Sep | ₹5,400 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 22 Sep | ₹5,200 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,000 |
| 18 Sep | ₹5,200 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,000 |
| 17 Sep | ₹5,200 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,000 |
| 16 Sep | ₹9,000 | ₹8,600 | ₹8,800 |
| 15 Sep | ₹8,200 | ₹7,800 | ₹8,000 |
| 14 Sep | ₹8,200 | ₹7,800 | ₹8,000 |
| 13 Sep | ₹8,200 | ₹7,800 | ₹8,000 |
| 12 Sep | ₹9,200 | ₹8,800 | ₹9,000 |
| 11 Sep | ₹5,200 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,000 |
| 10 Sep | ₹5,200 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,000 |
| 09 Sep | ₹5,200 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,000 |
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
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
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
In short, Elephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus changed hands at this rate in Parassala Market APMC on 17 Oct 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.