Here's the 19 Aug 2026 mandi snapshot — Turmeric was quoted at ₹15,900 per quintal in Nizamabad APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01What's Behind Today's Turmeric Price
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹18,900
- Lowest Price Today₹11,019
- Average (Modal) Price₹15,900
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Aug 2026
- CommodityTurmeric (Bulb)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Turmeric is about 12.6% above the period average, sitting just 33.5% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Turmeric rates stacked up across reporting markets on 19 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Mumbai APMC Leader | ₹21,250 |
| 2 Jintur APMC | ₹15,925 |
| 3 Hingoli APMC | ₹15,925 |
| 4 Nizamabad APMC | ₹15,900 |
| 5 Sengoan APMC | ₹15,300 |
| 6 Namagiripettai APMC | ₹15,297 |
| 7 Sangli APMC | ₹15,250 |
| 8 Duggirala APMC | ₹15,100 |
| 9 Kadapa APMC | ₹14,312 |
| 10 Warangal APMC | ₹14,199 |
| 11 Kesamudram APMC | ₹13,856 |
| 12 Sadasivpet APMC | ₹13,111 |
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.
A spread of ₹8,139 (62.1%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Turmeric prices at Nizamabad APMC ranged between ₹7,609 and ₹23,907, with the average around ₹14,124. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | ₹18,900 | ₹11,019 | ₹15,900 |
| 18 Aug | ₹15,555 | ₹9,009 | ₹14,555 |
| 17 Aug | ₹20,511 | ₹8,181 | ₹15,700 |
| 14 Aug | ₹19,100 | ₹10,177 | ₹15,222 |
| 13 Aug | ₹21,807 | ₹10,500 | ₹15,009 |
| 11 Aug | ₹22,709 | ₹9,100 | ₹15,555 |
| 07 Aug | ₹15,606 | ₹9,006 | ₹14,006 |
| 06 Aug | ₹23,907 | ₹10,079 | ₹16,100 |
| 04 Aug | ₹18,360 | ₹10,119 | ₹15,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹22,821 | ₹10,009 | ₹16,200 |
| 31 Jul | ₹15,396 | ₹12,011 | ₹14,660 |
| 30 Jul | ₹21,111 | ₹11,906 | ₹17,000 |
| 29 Jul | ₹21,703 | ₹9,100 | ₹14,200 |
| 28 Jul | ₹16,100 | ₹11,011 | ₹13,500 |
| 27 Jul | ₹15,849 | ₹9,000 | ₹13,500 |
| 24 Jul | ₹16,738 | ₹10,000 | ₹13,355 |
| 23 Jul | ₹21,044 | ₹10,000 | ₹16,580 |
| 21 Jul | ₹21,244 | ₹10,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 20 Jul | ₹21,244 | ₹9,506 | ₹16,240 |
| 17 Jul | ₹16,379 | ₹9,506 | ₹14,506 |
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
Selling Turmeric well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
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
To sum up, this was the Turmeric rate at Nizamabad APMC on 19 Aug 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.