Pulling together the 21 Aug 2026 mandi readings, Fancy Bazaar APMC stood at the front of the pack for Turmeric(raw), clocking the day's best rate at ₹16,500 per quintal. Demand here ran firm enough to push it past every other reporting market.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Turmeric(raw) Rate
A front-running rate rarely comes down to one lucky sale. More often it's a sign of healthy competition, with several buyers chasing the available lots.
- Highest Recorded Price₹17,500
- Lowest Price Today₹12,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹16,500
- Reporting Mandis2
- Date21 Aug 2026
- CommodityTurmeric(raw) (Turmeric (raw))
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 90-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Turmeric(raw) is about 2.7% above the period average — just 8.3% 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
This table ranks Turmeric(raw) rates across active mandis for 21 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Fancy Bazaar APMC Leader | ₹16,500 |
| 2 APMC Azadpur APMC | ₹2,000 |
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.
A spread of ₹14,500 (725.0%) 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 Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 90 days, Turmeric(raw) prices at Fancy Bazaar APMC ranged between ₹12,000 and ₹18,000, with the average around ₹16,064. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Nov | ₹18,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹15,500 |
| 07 Nov | ₹18,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹15,500 |
| 06 Nov | ₹18,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹15,500 |
| 05 Nov | ₹18,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹15,500 |
| 04 Nov | ₹18,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹15,500 |
| 03 Nov | ₹18,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹15,500 |
| 02 Nov | ₹18,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹15,500 |
| 31 Oct | ₹18,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹15,500 |
| 29 Oct | ₹18,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹15,500 |
| 28 Oct | ₹18,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹15,500 |
| 27 Oct | ₹18,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹15,500 |
| 26 Oct | ₹18,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹15,500 |
| 24 Oct | ₹18,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹15,500 |
| 23 Oct | ₹18,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹15,500 |
| 22 Oct | ₹18,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹15,500 |
| 21 Oct | ₹18,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹15,500 |
| 20 Oct | ₹18,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹15,500 |
| 19 Oct | ₹18,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹15,500 |
| 17 Oct | ₹18,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹15,500 |
| 16 Oct | ₹18,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹15,500 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Turmeric(raw), though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
In short, Turmeric(raw) found its strongest bid at Fancy Bazaar APMC on 21 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.