Based on what the markets reported on 25 Aug 2026, Turmeric was quoted at ₹11,900 per quintal in Varanasi APMC. See where this sits in the day's Turmeric range, plus the recent trend, in the sections below.
01What Put Varanasi APMC on Top Today
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹11,900
- Lowest Price Today₹11,900
- Average (Modal) Price₹11,900
- Reporting Mandis7
- Date25 Aug 2026
- CommodityTurmeric (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 2-Week Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Turmeric is about 13.8% above the period average — just 11.2% 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 25 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Diglipur Vegetable Market (Subhashgram) APMC Leader | ₹25,000 |
| 2 Warangal APMC | ₹14,700 |
| 3 Nizamabad APMC | ₹14,600 |
| 4 Washim APMC | ₹14,500 |
| 5 Kadapa APMC | ₹13,812 |
| 6 Varanasi APMC | ₹11,900 |
| 7 Chintapally APMC | ₹11,500 |
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.
A spread of ₹13,500 (117.4%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Turmeric prices at Varanasi APMC ranged between ₹7,700 and ₹13,400, with the average around ₹10,456. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Aug | ₹11,900 | ₹11,900 | ₹11,900 |
| 21 Aug | ₹12,100 | ₹12,100 | ₹12,100 |
| 03 Aug | ₹8,600 | ₹8,600 | ₹8,600 |
| 31 Jul | ₹13,286 | ₹11,150 | ₹12,506 |
| 29 Jul | ₹13,000 | ₹8,200 | ₹11,410 |
| 25 Jul | ₹8,200 | ₹8,200 | ₹8,200 |
| 23 Jul | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 21 Jul | ₹7,700 | ₹7,700 | ₹7,700 |
| 18 Jul | ₹8,800 | ₹8,800 | ₹8,800 |
| 14 Jul | ₹10,060 | ₹8,760 | ₹9,815 |
| 09 Jul | ₹10,200 | ₹10,175 | ₹10,187 |
| 30 Jun | ₹11,650 | ₹8,800 | ₹11,385 |
| 29 Jun | ₹10,900 | ₹10,400 | ₹10,611 |
| 28 Jun | ₹11,400 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,214 |
| 26 Jun | ₹10,463 | ₹10,463 | ₹10,463 |
| 18 Jun | ₹13,400 | ₹13,400 | ₹13,400 |
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
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
In short, Turmeric changed hands at this rate in Varanasi APMC on 25 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.