Here's the 24 Aug 2026 mandi snapshot — Elephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus was quoted at ₹5,500 per quintal in Pallikonda(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Elephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus Rate
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,500
- Lowest Price Today₹5,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date24 Aug 2026
- CommodityElephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus (Elephant Yam (Suran))
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 5-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 5-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Elephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus is about 3.4% above the period average — just 1.8% 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 24 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹7,250 |
| 2 Kanjangadu Market APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 3 Neeleswaram Market APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 4 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 5 Sirkali(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 6 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹6,700 |
| 7 Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,650 |
| 8 Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,650 |
| 9 Villupuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 10 Udumalpet APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 11 AJattihalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 12 Chengalpet(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
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.
At ₹750 (11.5%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Elephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
055-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 5 days, Elephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus prices at Pallikonda(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC ranged between ₹4,500 and ₹5,600, with the average around ₹5,320. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,500 |
| 24 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,500 |
| 10 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,500 |
| 03 Aug | ₹5,600 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,600 |
| 11 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 |
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
The day's best Elephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Pallikonda(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC logged this Elephant Yam(Suran)/Amorphophallus rate on 24 Aug 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.