In the latest market update for 20 Oct 2026, Elephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus was quoted at ₹4,500 per quintal in Vamanapuram Market APMC. Below, the same crop is lined up across yards so you can see the full range.
01What's Behind Today's Elephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus Price
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,000
- Lowest Price Today₹4,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Oct 2026
- CommodityElephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 2-Week Band
Here's where today's Elephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Elephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus is about 0.6% above the period average, sitting just 10.0% 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
This table ranks Elephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus rates across active mandis for 20 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 Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 6 A.Jattihalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 7 Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,200 |
| 8 Ulundurpet RM APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 9 Arcot(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 10 Avallapalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 11 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 12 Katpadi (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Elephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus.
At ₹2,250 (40.9%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Elephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Elephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus prices at Vamanapuram Market APMC ranged between ₹3,500 and ₹5,000, with the average around ₹4,471. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 |
| 16 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 |
| 15 Oct | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 12 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 |
| 19 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 15 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 07 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 |
| 03 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 |
| 22 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 20 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,000 |
| 19 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,000 |
| 18 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 |
| 15 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 |
| 14 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 |
| 29 Jun | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 18 Jun | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 16 Jun | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
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
Farmers comparing Elephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Elephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus stood at Vamanapuram Market APMC on 20 Oct 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.