Looking at how the yards traded on 18 Aug 2026, Turmeric was quoted at ₹16,476 per quintal in Kanpur(Grain) APMC. Check the board below to see how this yard lines up with the day's dearest and cheapest Turmeric markets.
01What Put Kanpur(Grain) APMC on Top Today
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹16,476
- Lowest Price Today₹16,476
- Average (Modal) Price₹16,476
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityTurmeric (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Turmeric rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Turmeric is about 12.7% above the period average — just 20.8% 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
This table ranks Turmeric rates across active mandis for 18 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Diglipur Vegetable Market (Subhashgram) APMC Leader | ₹25,000 |
| 2 Mumbai APMC | ₹21,250 |
| 3 Gajanan Krushi Utpanna Bazar (India) Pvt Ltd, Basmat, Dist Hingoli APMC | ₹16,614 |
| 4 Kanpur(Grain) APMC | ₹16,476 |
| 5 Hingoli APMC | ₹15,905 |
| 6 Namagiripettai APMC | ₹15,297 |
| 7 Perundurai APMC | ₹15,288 |
| 8 Duggirala APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 9 Kesamudram APMC | ₹14,700 |
| 10 Nizamabad APMC | ₹14,555 |
| 11 Warangal APMC | ₹14,298 |
| 12 Lucknow APMC | ₹13,021 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Turmeric.
At ₹11,979 (92.0%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Turmeric matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Turmeric prices at Kanpur(Grain) APMC ranged between ₹9,000 and ₹20,790, with the average around ₹14,617. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | ₹16,476 | ₹16,476 | ₹16,476 |
| 13 Aug | ₹17,100 | ₹16,571 | ₹16,990 |
| 10 Aug | ₹20,790 | ₹9,000 | ₹15,870 |
| 08 Aug | ₹16,100 | ₹16,100 | ₹16,100 |
| 06 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹15,723 |
| 04 Aug | ₹17,524 | ₹16,762 | ₹17,146 |
| 03 Aug | ₹16,952 | ₹16,952 | ₹16,952 |
| 31 Jul | ₹13,500 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,403 |
| 30 Jul | ₹16,095 | ₹12,858 | ₹14,004 |
| 29 Jul | ₹18,500 | ₹16,100 | ₹16,402 |
| 27 Jul | ₹16,900 | ₹11,000 | ₹13,899 |
| 25 Jul | ₹16,857 | ₹16,857 | ₹16,857 |
| 23 Jul | ₹16,572 | ₹16,572 | ₹16,572 |
| 21 Jul | ₹16,500 | ₹13,333 | ₹15,051 |
| 20 Jul | ₹16,800 | ₹11,400 | ₹14,532 |
| 18 Jul | ₹17,336 | ₹16,800 | ₹16,936 |
| 17 Jul | ₹15,048 | ₹12,500 | ₹12,970 |
| 16 Jul | ₹18,095 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,679 |
| 15 Jul | ₹14,300 | ₹14,300 | ₹14,300 |
| 14 Jul | ₹15,295 | ₹15,048 | ₹15,224 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Turmeric yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
09A Buyer's Angle
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
In short, Turmeric changed hands at this rate in Kanpur(Grain) APMC on 18 Aug 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.