Here's the 18 Aug 2026 mandi snapshot — Turnip was quoted at ₹3,300 per quintal in Musiri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Check the board below to see how this yard lines up with the day's dearest and cheapest Turnip markets.
01What Put Musiri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on Top Today
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,600
- Lowest Price Today₹3,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,300
- Reporting Mandis8
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityTurnip (Turnip)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Turnip rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Turnip is about 0.5% below the period average — just 17.5% 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 Turnip rates across active mandis for 18 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹6,500 |
| 2 Kulithalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 3 Mettupalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 4 Shillong APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 5 Udhagamandalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 6 Gudalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 7 Coonoor(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 8 Musiri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,300 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Turnip.
The ₹3,200 (97.0%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Turnip prices at Musiri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹2,600 and ₹4,000, with the average around ₹3,318. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,300 |
| 17 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,300 |
| 16 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,300 |
| 15 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,300 |
| 14 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,300 |
| 12 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,300 |
| 11 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,300 |
| 09 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,300 |
| 08 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,300 |
| 07 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,300 |
| 05 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,750 |
| 04 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,750 |
| 03 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,300 |
| 02 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,300 |
| 01 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,300 |
| 31 Jul | ₹3,600 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,300 |
| 29 Jul | ₹3,600 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,300 |
| 28 Jul | ₹3,600 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,300 |
| 27 Jul | ₹3,600 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,300 |
| 26 Jul | ₹3,600 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,300 |
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
The headline Turnip rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Musiri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC logged this Turnip rate on 18 Aug 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.