In the mandi rate roundup for 15 Aug 2026, Elephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus was quoted at ₹6,350 per quintal in Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. See where this sits in the day's Elephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus range, plus the recent trend, in the sections below.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Elephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus Rate
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Elephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,500
- Lowest Price Today₹6,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,350
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date15 Aug 2026
- CommodityElephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus (Elephant Yam (Suran))
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 26.3% above the period average and just 26.2% 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
This table ranks Elephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus rates across active mandis for 15 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹7,600 |
| 2 Udumalpet APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 3 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 4 Sirkali(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 5 Chengalpet(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 6 AJattihalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 7 Villupuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 8 Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,350 |
| 9 Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 10 Mannargudi II(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 11 Ulundurpettai APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 12 Arcot(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
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.
A spread of ₹1,600 (26.7%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Elephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus prices at Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹3,300 and ₹8,600, with the average around ₹5,026. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,350 |
| 13 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,350 |
| 12 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,350 |
| 11 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,350 |
| 10 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,350 |
| 09 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,350 |
| 08 Aug | ₹5,800 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,650 |
| 07 Aug | ₹5,800 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,650 |
| 06 Aug | ₹5,600 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,400 |
| 05 Aug | ₹5,600 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,400 |
| 04 Aug | ₹6,600 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,400 |
| 03 Aug | ₹5,600 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,400 |
| 02 Aug | ₹5,600 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,400 |
| 01 Aug | ₹5,600 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,400 |
| 31 Jul | ₹5,600 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,400 |
| 30 Jul | ₹5,600 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,400 |
| 29 Jul | ₹5,600 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,400 |
| 28 Jul | ₹5,600 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,500 |
| 27 Jul | ₹5,600 | ₹5,300 | ₹5,450 |
| 26 Jul | ₹5,600 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,400 |
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
Selling Elephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
09A Buyer's Angle
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC posted this Elephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus rate on 15 Aug 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.