In the day's wholesale-price digest for 16 Oct 2026, Elephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus was quoted at ₹3,100 per quintal in Periyar Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
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₹3,200
- Lowest Price Today₹3,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,100
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Oct 2026
- CommodityElephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus (Elephant Yam (Suran))
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 90-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Elephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus is about 3.6% above the period average — just 35.4% 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
The table below lines up Elephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus rates across the markets that reported on 16 Oct 2026, so you can see where Periyar Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹7,750 |
| 2 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 3 Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 4 Sirkali(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 5 Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 6 Udumalpettai RM APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 7 A.Jattihalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,200 |
| 8 Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,200 |
| 9 Parassala Market APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 10 Ulundurpet RM APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 11 Arcot(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 12 Palacode(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,900 |
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.
That ₹1,850 (31.4%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Elephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0590-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 90 days, Elephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus prices at Periyar Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹2,000 and ₹4,800, with the average around ₹2,991. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct | ₹3,200 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,100 |
| 15 Oct | ₹3,200 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,100 |
| 14 Oct | ₹3,200 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,100 |
| 13 Oct | ₹3,200 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,100 |
| 12 Oct | ₹3,200 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,100 |
| 25 Sep | ₹3,400 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 24 Sep | ₹3,400 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 23 Sep | ₹3,400 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 22 Sep | ₹3,400 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 21 Sep | ₹3,400 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 20 Sep | ₹3,400 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 19 Sep | ₹3,600 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,400 |
| 18 Sep | ₹3,600 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,500 |
| 17 Sep | ₹3,600 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,400 |
| 16 Sep | ₹3,600 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,450 |
| 15 Sep | ₹3,600 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,400 |
| 14 Sep | ₹3,600 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,300 |
| 13 Sep | ₹4,800 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,700 |
| 12 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,900 |
| 11 Sep | ₹3,600 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,400 |
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
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
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
In short, Elephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus changed hands at this rate in Periyar Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 16 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.