Pulling together the 13 Oct 2026 mandi readings, Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC stood at the front of the pack for Elephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus, clocking the day's best rate at ₹6,850 per quintal. It comfortably led the field, which is why traders are likely keeping an eye on it.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Elephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus Rate
When a yard sits on top, it often means quality lots and active bidders showed up together.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,500
- Lowest Price Today₹6,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,850
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date13 Oct 2026
- CommodityElephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus (Elephant Yam (Suran))
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
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 0.5% below the period average, sitting just 16.5% 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
The table below lines up Elephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus rates across the markets that reported on 13 Oct 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 Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹6,850 |
| 2 Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 3 Sirkali(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 4 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 5 Udumalpet APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 6 Chengalpet(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 7 Udumalpettai RM APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 8 AJattihalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 9 Kuttoor Market APMC | ₹6,300 |
| 10 Palacode(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,200 |
| 11 Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,200 |
| 12 Tindivanam RM APMC | ₹6,000 |
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.
A spread of ₹850 (14.2%) 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 ₹8,200, with the average around ₹6,881. 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 Oct | ₹7,500 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,850 |
| 14 Oct | ₹6,200 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,200 |
| 13 Oct | ₹7,500 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,850 |
| 12 Oct | ₹6,200 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,200 |
| 25 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹6,600 | ₹7,050 |
| 24 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹6,600 | ₹7,050 |
| 23 Sep | ₹6,600 | ₹6,600 | ₹6,600 |
| 22 Sep | ₹6,600 | ₹6,600 | ₹6,600 |
| 21 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹6,600 | ₹7,050 |
| 20 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹6,600 | ₹7,050 |
| 19 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹6,600 | ₹6,800 |
| 18 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹6,600 | ₹6,800 |
| 17 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹6,600 | ₹6,800 |
| 16 Sep | ₹6,600 | ₹6,600 | ₹6,600 |
| 15 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 14 Sep | ₹6,800 | ₹6,100 | ₹6,450 |
| 13 Sep | ₹6,700 | ₹6,100 | ₹6,400 |
| 12 Sep | ₹6,100 | ₹6,100 | ₹6,100 |
| 11 Sep | ₹6,100 | ₹6,100 | ₹6,100 |
| 10 Sep | ₹6,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,250 |
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, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC led Elephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus on 13 Oct 2026. Keeping an eye on the daily board will show whether it holds the top spot.
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.