Checking the day's mandi numbers for 18 Oct 2026, Turmeric was quoted at ₹1,097 per quintal in Ujhani APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01What Put Ujhani APMC on Top Today
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,200
- Lowest Price Today₹1,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,097
- Reporting Mandis3
- Date18 Oct 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.
Right now Turmeric is about 8.0% below the period average — just 26.9% 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 18 Oct 2026, so you can see where Ujhani APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Varanasi APMC Leader | ₹18,434 |
| 2 Ujhani APMC | ₹1,097 |
| 3 Babrala APMC | ₹1,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
The ₹17,434 (1,743.4%) 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 Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Turmeric prices at Ujhani APMC ranged between ₹1,000 and ₹1,500, with the average around ₹1,192. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct | ₹1,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,097 |
| 17 Oct | ₹1,500 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,342 |
| 14 Oct | ₹1,500 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,262 |
| 13 Oct | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 |
| 12 Oct | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 |
| 24 Sep | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 |
| 23 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 |
| 22 Sep | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 |
| 19 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 |
| 18 Sep | ₹1,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,120 |
| 16 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 |
| 15 Sep | ₹1,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,089 |
| 13 Sep | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 |
| 12 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,216 |
| 11 Sep | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 |
| 10 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,200 |
| 09 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,406 |
| 08 Sep | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 |
| 04 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,183 |
| 02 Sep | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Turmeric today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
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 changed hands at this rate in Ujhani APMC on 18 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.