Going by the latest APMC figures for 31 Aug 2026, Turmeric was quoted at ₹21,000 per quintal in Bengaluru APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What's Behind Today's Turmeric Price
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Turmeric arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹23,000
- Lowest Price Today₹19,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹21,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date31 Aug 2026
- CommodityTurmeric (Turmeric Stick)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 2-Week Band
Here's where today's Turmeric rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 5.8% above the period average and just 8.7% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Turmeric rates across the markets that reported on 31 Aug 2026, so you can see where Bengaluru 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 Bengaluru APMC | ₹21,000 |
| 3 Risod APMC | ₹16,000 |
| 4 Hingoli APMC | ₹15,550 |
| 5 Akola APMC | ₹15,500 |
| 6 Duggirala APMC | ₹15,050 |
| 7 Basmat APMC | ₹14,637 |
| 8 Vikarabad APMC | ₹14,560 |
| 9 Kesamudram APMC | ₹13,889 |
| 10 Kadapa APMC | ₹13,645 |
| 11 Araku Valley APMC | ₹12,000 |
| 12 Nizamabad APMC | ₹9,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Turmeric.
The ₹15,500 (163.2%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Turmeric prices at Bengaluru APMC ranged between ₹16,000 and ₹23,000, with the average around ₹19,857. 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 | ₹23,000 | ₹19,000 | ₹21,000 |
| 29 Aug | ₹23,000 | ₹19,000 | ₹21,000 |
| 28 Aug | ₹23,000 | ₹19,000 | ₹21,000 |
| 20 Aug | ₹23,000 | ₹19,000 | ₹21,000 |
| 17 Aug | ₹23,000 | ₹19,000 | ₹21,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹23,000 | ₹19,000 | ₹21,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹22,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 28 Jul | ₹22,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹22,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 22 Jul | ₹22,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 20 Jul | ₹22,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 15 Jul | ₹22,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 14 Jul | ₹22,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 13 Jul | ₹22,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 08 Jul | ₹22,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 03 Jul | ₹21,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹18,500 |
| 01 Jul | ₹21,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹18,500 |
| 24 Jun | ₹21,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹18,500 |
| 20 Jun | ₹21,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹18,500 |
| 17 Jun | ₹21,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹18,500 |
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
For Turmeric, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 31 Aug 2026, Turmeric traded at this rate in Bengaluru APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.