As the 24 Aug 2026 session wrapped up, Turmeric was quoted at ₹17,619 per quintal in Lucknow APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Turmeric markets in the table that follows.
01What's Behind Today's Turmeric Price
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹17,619
- Lowest Price Today₹17,619
- Average (Modal) Price₹17,619
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date24 Aug 2026
- CommodityTurmeric (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Turmeric rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Turmeric about 35.6% above the period average, and just 7.5% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Turmeric rates stacked up across reporting markets on 24 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Noida APMC Leader | ₹26,401 |
| 2 Diglipur Vegetable Market (Subhashgram) APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 3 Lucknow APMC | ₹17,619 |
| 4 Gundlupet APMC | ₹16,000 |
| 5 Loha APMC | ₹15,601 |
| 6 Nizamabad APMC | ₹15,500 |
| 7 Sengoan APMC | ₹15,500 |
| 8 Namagiripettai APMC | ₹15,297 |
| 9 Warangal APMC | ₹14,500 |
| 10 Duggirala APMC | ₹14,300 |
| 11 Kadapa APMC | ₹14,212 |
| 12 Sadasivpet APMC | ₹13,329 |
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.
A spread of ₹13,072 (98.1%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Turmeric prices at Lucknow APMC ranged between ₹7,800 and ₹19,048, with the average around ₹12,989. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Aug | ₹17,619 | ₹17,619 | ₹17,619 |
| 22 Aug | ₹17,333 | ₹14,000 | ₹15,938 |
| 19 Aug | ₹11,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 18 Aug | ₹16,667 | ₹9,300 | ₹13,021 |
| 16 Aug | ₹16,971 | ₹16,971 | ₹16,971 |
| 02 Aug | ₹19,048 | ₹11,000 | ₹13,531 |
| 01 Aug | ₹16,190 | ₹13,500 | ₹14,050 |
| 31 Jul | ₹13,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹10,875 |
| 27 Jul | ₹14,572 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,364 |
| 26 Jul | ₹15,714 | ₹14,500 | ₹15,101 |
| 24 Jul | ₹11,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 21 Jul | ₹17,048 | ₹14,095 | ₹14,844 |
| 20 Jul | ₹16,048 | ₹11,905 | ₹14,738 |
| 14 Jul | ₹14,286 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,227 |
| 13 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹7,800 | ₹7,921 |
| 12 Jul | ₹15,519 | ₹13,143 | ₹13,956 |
| 11 Jul | ₹14,190 | ₹12,000 | ₹13,138 |
| 10 Jul | ₹12,400 | ₹12,400 | ₹12,400 |
| 07 Jul | ₹10,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 05 Jul | ₹16,190 | ₹10,100 | ₹13,117 |
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
In a nutshell, Turmeric was priced at this level in Lucknow APMC on 24 Aug 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.