Turning to the 28 Aug 2026 APMC board, Elephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus was quoted at ₹6,750 per quintal in Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Check the board below to see how this yard lines up with the day's dearest and cheapest Elephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus markets.
01What Put Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on Top Today
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,000
- Lowest Price Today₹6,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,750
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date28 Aug 2026
- CommodityElephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus (Elephant Yam (Suran))
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 2.2% above the period average and just 10.0% 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
Here's how Elephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus rates stacked up across reporting markets on 28 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Sirkali(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹6,750 |
| 2 Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 3 Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,650 |
| 4 Udumalpet APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 5 Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,300 |
| 6 AJattihalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,200 |
| 7 Ulundurpettai APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 8 Arcot(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 9 Palacode(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,900 |
| 10 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,800 |
| 11 Chinnalapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,800 |
| 12 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
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.
The ₹1,250 (22.7%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
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 ₹6,605. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,750 |
| 27 Aug | ₹7,200 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,100 |
| 26 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,250 |
| 25 Aug | ₹6,800 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,650 |
| 24 Aug | ₹6,800 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,650 |
| 23 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,800 | ₹6,900 |
| 22 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,750 |
| 21 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,750 |
| 20 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 19 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,750 |
| 18 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,750 |
| 17 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 16 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,250 |
| 15 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,250 |
| 14 Aug | ₹6,800 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,650 |
| 13 Aug | ₹6,800 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,650 |
| 12 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,750 |
| 11 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 10 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 09 Aug | ₹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
Going to the top Elephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
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, Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC posted this Elephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus rate on 28 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.