With the 18 Oct 2026 auctions now in, Elephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus was quoted at ₹6,000 per quintal in Parassala Market APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Elephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus today.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Elephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus Rate
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,200
- Lowest Price Today₹5,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Oct 2026
- CommodityElephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus (Elephant Yam (Suran))
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Elephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus about 13.0% above the period average, and just 34.8% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Elephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus rates across active mandis for 18 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹7,250 |
| 2 Sirkali(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 3 Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 4 Udumalpettai RM APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 5 A.Jattihalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 6 Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,200 |
| 7 Parassala Market APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 8 Ulundurpet RM APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 9 Arcot(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 10 Palacode(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 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 ₹1,500 (26.1%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Elephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
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 ₹5,311. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct | ₹6,200 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,000 |
| 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 |
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
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Elephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus was priced at this level in Parassala Market APMC on 18 Oct 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.