In the day's wholesale-price digest for 17 Aug 2026, Elephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus was quoted at ₹6,900 per quintal in Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. The table below ranks every reporting Elephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus yard so you can see where this one falls.
01What Put Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on Top Today
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,200
- Lowest Price Today₹6,600
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,900
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityElephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus (Elephant Yam (Suran))
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Elephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Elephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus is about 2.3% above the period average — just 12.7% 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 17 Aug 2026, so you can see where Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kuttoor Market APMC Leader | ₹7,800 |
| 2 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 3 Sirhind APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 4 Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,900 |
| 5 Sirkali(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 6 Udumalpet APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 7 AJattihalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 8 Villupuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 9 Vedaranyam(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 10 Chengalpet(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 11 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 12 Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
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.
A spread of ₹1,300 (20.0%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0590-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 90 days, Elephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus prices at Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹5,000 and ₹7,900, with the average around ₹6,745. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Nov | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 09 Nov | ₹6,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,750 |
| 07 Nov | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 06 Nov | ₹6,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,750 |
| 05 Nov | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 04 Nov | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 03 Nov | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 02 Nov | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 01 Nov | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 31 Oct | ₹6,500 | ₹5,300 | ₹5,900 |
| 30 Oct | ₹7,500 | ₹6,600 | ₹7,050 |
| 29 Oct | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 28 Oct | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 27 Oct | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 26 Oct | ₹6,800 | ₹6,800 | ₹6,800 |
| 25 Oct | ₹7,800 | ₹7,800 | ₹7,800 |
| 24 Oct | ₹7,500 | ₹6,600 | ₹7,050 |
| 23 Oct | ₹7,500 | ₹6,600 | ₹7,050 |
| 22 Oct | ₹7,500 | ₹6,600 | ₹7,050 |
| 21 Oct | ₹7,500 | ₹6,600 | ₹7,050 |
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
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
In short, Elephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus changed hands at this rate in Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 17 Aug 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.