In the day's wholesale-price digest for 06 Aug 2026, Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC stood at the front of the pack for Elephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus, clocking the day's best rate at ₹6,750 per quintal. Among all active markets, this one paid the most for Elephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus today.
01What's Behind Today's Elephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus Price
Strong rates like these tend to hold up when the trade behind them is broad, not just a one-off bid.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,000
- Lowest Price Today₹6,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,750
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date06 Aug 2026
- CommodityElephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus (Elephant Yam (Suran))
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
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 2.9% above the period average — just 10.0% 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
Here's how Elephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus rates stacked up across reporting markets on 06 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹6,750 |
| 2 Chengalpet(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 3 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 4 Villupuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 5 Perampet(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹6,300 |
| 6 Udumalpet APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 7 Aroor Market APMC | ₹6,100 |
| 8 Angamaly Market APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 9 Ulundurpettai APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 10 Mannargudi II(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 11 Mannargudi I(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 12 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
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.
The ₹750 (12.5%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Elephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus prices at Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹5,500 and ₹7,500, with the average around ₹6,560. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,750 |
| 05 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,750 |
| 04 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,750 |
| 03 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,800 | ₹6,900 |
| 02 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 01 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,250 |
| 31 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹6,800 | ₹6,900 |
| 30 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 29 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,750 |
| 28 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 27 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 26 Jul | ₹6,800 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,650 |
| 25 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,750 |
| 24 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,750 |
| 23 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹6,800 | ₹6,900 |
| 22 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,750 |
| 21 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,750 |
| 20 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,750 |
| 19 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,750 |
| 18 Jul | ₹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
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
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
In short, Elephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus found its strongest bid at Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 06 Aug 2026. A daily check is the best way to see if this yard stays in front.
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.