Based on what the markets reported on 31 Aug 2026, Turmeric was quoted at ₹12,000 per quintal in Araku Valley APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What Put Araku Valley APMC on Top Today
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹12,000
- Lowest Price Today₹12,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹12,000
- Reporting Mandis2
- Date31 Aug 2026
- CommodityTurmeric (Finger)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Right now Turmeric is about 3.0% below the period average — just 20.0% 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 31 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Diglipur Vegetable Market (Subhashgram) APMC Leader | ₹25,000 |
| 2 Araku Valley APMC | ₹12,000 |
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.
At ₹13,000 (108.3%), 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 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Turmeric prices at Araku Valley APMC ranged between ₹1,425 and ₹15,000, with the average around ₹12,375. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 28 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 26 Aug | ₹12,500 | ₹11,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 18 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 12 Aug | ₹12,500 | ₹12,100 | ₹12,200 |
| 11 Aug | ₹13,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,380 |
| 06 Aug | ₹14,300 | ₹14,300 | ₹14,300 |
| 05 Aug | ₹1,430 | ₹1,425 | ₹1,425 |
| 04 Aug | ₹14,500 | ₹13,500 | ₹14,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹14,500 | ₹14,300 | ₹14,350 |
| 01 Aug | ₹14,500 | ₹13,850 | ₹14,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹15,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,500 |
| 27 Jul | ₹14,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 24 Jul | ₹14,600 | ₹14,600 | ₹14,600 |
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
Farmers comparing Turmeric rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
In short, Turmeric changed hands at this rate in Araku Valley APMC on 31 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.