In the day's wholesale-price digest for 12 Oct 2026, Turmeric was quoted at ₹10,369 per quintal in Kesamudram APMC. Below, the same crop is lined up across yards so you can see the full range.
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₹10,369
- Lowest Price Today₹10,369
- Average (Modal) Price₹10,369
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Oct 2026
- CommodityTurmeric (Finger)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Right now Turmeric is about 20.9% below the period average — just 35.8% 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
The table below lines up Turmeric rates across the markets that reported on 12 Oct 2026, so you can see where Kesamudram APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Diglipur Vegetable Market (Subhashgram) APMC Leader | ₹25,000 |
| 2 APMC Sangli APMC | ₹21,750 |
| 3 APMC Washim APMC | ₹21,000 |
| 4 APMC Risod APMC | ₹20,212 |
| 5 APMC Basmat APMC | ₹20,000 |
| 6 APMC Hingoli APMC | ₹19,950 |
| 7 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹19,000 |
| 8 Warangal APMC | ₹17,350 |
| 9 Kadapa APMC | ₹16,812 |
| 10 Nizamabad APMC | ₹15,500 |
| 11 APMC Loha APMC | ₹15,001 |
| 12 Araku Valley APMC | ₹14,975 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Turmeric.
The ₹10,025 (66.9%) 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 Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Turmeric prices at Kesamudram APMC ranged between ₹3,559 and ₹16,159, with the average around ₹13,115. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Oct | ₹10,369 | ₹10,369 | ₹10,369 |
| 25 Sep | ₹8,809 | ₹8,809 | ₹8,809 |
| 22 Sep | ₹13,521 | ₹5,521 | ₹13,000 |
| 21 Sep | ₹12,619 | ₹12,119 | ₹12,619 |
| 17 Sep | ₹12,589 | ₹3,559 | ₹11,191 |
| 16 Sep | ₹11,889 | ₹7,500 | ₹11,889 |
| 15 Sep | ₹10,859 | ₹10,859 | ₹10,859 |
| 10 Sep | ₹12,861 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,612 |
| 09 Sep | ₹11,011 | ₹5,019 | ₹11,001 |
| 07 Sep | ₹13,509 | ₹10,119 | ₹13,300 |
| 03 Sep | ₹14,829 | ₹5,559 | ₹14,690 |
| 02 Sep | ₹14,589 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,203 |
| 01 Sep | ₹14,296 | ₹9,333 | ₹14,296 |
| 31 Aug | ₹14,201 | ₹4,559 | ₹13,889 |
| 27 Aug | ₹14,890 | ₹8,289 | ₹13,100 |
| 25 Aug | ₹15,000 | ₹4,019 | ₹14,700 |
| 24 Aug | ₹12,363 | ₹11,559 | ₹12,363 |
| 20 Aug | ₹14,300 | ₹11,200 | ₹13,700 |
| 19 Aug | ₹14,332 | ₹11,299 | ₹13,709 |
| 18 Aug | ₹15,000 | ₹10,115 | ₹14,700 |
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
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
In short, Turmeric changed hands at this rate in Kesamudram APMC on 12 Oct 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.