With the 26 Aug 2026 auctions now in, Turmeric was quoted at ₹16,078 per quintal in Gajanan Krushi Utpanna Bazar (India) Pvt Ltd, Basmat, Dist Hingoli APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Turmeric markets in the table that follows.
01What's Behind Today's Turmeric Price
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹18,000
- Lowest Price Today₹15,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹16,078
- Reporting Mandis7
- Date26 Aug 2026
- CommodityTurmeric (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Turmeric about 4.0% above the period average, and just 14.9% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Turmeric rates across the markets that reported on 26 Aug 2026, so you can see where Gajanan Krushi Utpanna Bazar (India) Pvt Ltd, Basmat, Dist Hingoli APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Sant Namdev Krushi Bazar, Tal Sengaon Dist Hingoli APMC Leader | ₹16,100 |
| 2 Gajanan Krushi Utpanna Bazar (India) Pvt Ltd, Basmat, Dist Hingoli APMC | ₹16,078 |
| 3 Chamarajanagar APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 4 Sengoan APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 5 Lucknow APMC | ₹14,015 |
| 6 Araku Valley APMC | ₹12,000 |
| 7 Kanpur(Grain) APMC | ₹11,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Turmeric.
A spread of ₹5,100 (46.4%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Turmeric prices at Gajanan Krushi Utpanna Bazar (India) Pvt Ltd, Basmat, Dist Hingoli APMC ranged between ₹11,000 and ₹18,900, with the average around ₹15,463. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹15,500 | ₹16,078 |
| 25 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹15,450 | ₹16,396 |
| 22 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹15,500 | ₹16,761 |
| 18 Aug | ₹17,425 | ₹15,400 | ₹16,614 |
| 17 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹14,500 | ₹16,536 |
| 14 Aug | ₹17,450 | ₹15,325 | ₹16,302 |
| 13 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹14,500 | ₹16,174 |
| 12 Aug | ₹17,525 | ₹15,450 | ₹16,157 |
| 11 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹15,500 | ₹16,335 |
| 10 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹14,500 | ₹16,210 |
| 08 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹15,500 | ₹16,700 |
| 07 Aug | ₹17,500 | ₹14,500 | ₹16,855 |
| 06 Aug | ₹18,455 | ₹15,950 | ₹17,142 |
| 05 Aug | ₹18,555 | ₹16,525 | ₹17,129 |
| 04 Aug | ₹18,400 | ₹15,900 | ₹16,774 |
| 03 Aug | ₹17,500 | ₹14,500 | ₹16,404 |
| 01 Aug | ₹18,400 | ₹14,500 | ₹16,190 |
| 31 Jul | ₹17,500 | ₹14,500 | ₹15,912 |
| 29 Jul | ₹17,575 | ₹14,550 | ₹16,691 |
| 27 Jul | ₹16,880 | ₹14,350 | ₹15,868 |
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 Turmeric, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Turmeric was priced at this level in Gajanan Krushi Utpanna Bazar (India) Pvt Ltd, Basmat, Dist Hingoli APMC on 26 Aug 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.