Pulling together the 16 Oct 2026 mandi readings, Turmeric was quoted at ₹10,500 per quintal in Kanpur(Grain) APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01What Put Kanpur(Grain) APMC on Top Today
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹10,500
- Lowest Price Today₹10,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹10,500
- Reporting Mandis5
- Date16 Oct 2026
- CommodityTurmeric (Other)
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.
At this level, Turmeric is about 28.8% below the period average, sitting just 49.5% 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
This table ranks Turmeric rates across active mandis for 16 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Diglipur Vegetable Market (Subhashgram) APMC Leader | ₹25,000 |
| 2 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹24,000 |
| 3 Duggirala APMC | ₹18,700 |
| 4 Kadapa APMC | ₹17,499 |
| 5 Kanpur(Grain) APMC | ₹10,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
At ₹14,500 (138.1%), 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 ₹14,740. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct | ₹10,500 | ₹10,500 | ₹10,500 |
| 15 Oct | ₹16,600 | ₹10,700 | ₹15,769 |
| 14 Oct | ₹20,381 | ₹19,810 | ₹20,092 |
| 13 Oct | ₹16,950 | ₹16,950 | ₹16,950 |
| 24 Sep | ₹16,429 | ₹16,429 | ₹16,429 |
| 19 Sep | ₹16,900 | ₹15,500 | ₹16,550 |
| 18 Sep | ₹17,002 | ₹10,500 | ₹12,815 |
| 17 Sep | ₹14,500 | ₹14,500 | ₹14,500 |
| 12 Sep | ₹16,650 | ₹16,650 | ₹16,650 |
| 10 Sep | ₹16,600 | ₹16,600 | ₹16,600 |
| 09 Sep | ₹17,500 | ₹12,600 | ₹14,844 |
| 08 Sep | ₹10,500 | ₹10,500 | ₹10,500 |
| 31 Aug | ₹17,810 | ₹17,810 | ₹17,810 |
| 27 Aug | ₹16,476 | ₹13,500 | ₹14,537 |
| 26 Aug | ₹11,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 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 |
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
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Turmeric stood at Kanpur(Grain) APMC on 16 Oct 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.