With the 18 Sep 2026 auctions now in, Elephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus was quoted at ₹3,300 per quintal in RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. The table below ranks every reporting Elephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus yard so you can see where this one falls.
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₹3,600
- Lowest Price Today₹3,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,300
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Sep 2026
- CommodityElephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus (Elephant Yam (Suran))
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 7.3% below the period average and just 21.4% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Elephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus rates across the markets that reported on 18 Sep 2026, so you can see where RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹6,900 |
| 2 Sirkali(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 3 Udumalpet APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 4 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 5 AJattihalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 6 Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,200 |
| 7 Arcot(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 8 Ulundurpettai APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 9 Palacode(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,900 |
| 10 Chinnalapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,800 |
| 11 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 12 Myladi(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 ₹1,150 (20.0%) 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 90-Day Trend
Over the last 90 days, Elephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus prices at RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹2,000 and ₹4,200, with the average around ₹3,559. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sep | ₹3,600 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,300 |
| 17 Sep | ₹3,600 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,300 |
| 16 Sep | ₹3,600 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,300 |
| 15 Sep | ₹3,600 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,300 |
| 14 Sep | ₹3,800 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,600 |
| 13 Sep | ₹3,800 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,600 |
| 12 Sep | ₹3,800 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,600 |
| 11 Sep | ₹3,800 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,600 |
| 10 Sep | ₹3,800 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,600 |
| 09 Sep | ₹3,800 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,600 |
| 08 Sep | ₹3,800 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,600 |
| 07 Sep | ₹3,800 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,600 |
| 06 Sep | ₹3,800 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,600 |
| 05 Sep | ₹3,800 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,600 |
| 04 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,800 |
| 03 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,800 |
| 02 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,800 |
| 01 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,800 |
| 31 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,800 |
| 30 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,800 |
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
Before carting Elephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach 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
Bottom line: on 18 Sep 2026, Elephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus traded at this rate in RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.