Going by the latest APMC figures for 17 Oct 2026, Turnip was quoted at ₹2,800 per quintal in Musiri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. The full board below shows whether this rate runs high, low or mid-pack against other yards.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Turnip Rate
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,000
- Lowest Price Today₹2,600
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,800
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Oct 2026
- CommodityTurnip (Turnip)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 14.5% below the period average and just 30.0% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Turnip rates across active mandis for 17 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹7,500 |
| 2 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 3 Sathiyamagalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,300 |
| 4 Kulithalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 5 Tiruthani(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 6 Mettupalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 7 Sulur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,250 |
| 8 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,250 |
| 9 Gudalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 10 Coonoor(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 11 Udhagamandalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,250 |
| 12 Musiri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,800 |
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.
That ₹4,700 (167.9%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Turnip fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0590-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 90 days, Turnip prices at Musiri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹2,000 and ₹4,000, with the average around ₹3,273. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | ₹3,000 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,800 |
| 16 Oct | ₹3,600 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,300 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,600 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,300 |
| 14 Oct | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,750 |
| 12 Oct | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,750 |
| 25 Sep | ₹3,600 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,300 |
| 23 Sep | ₹3,600 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,300 |
| 22 Sep | ₹3,600 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,300 |
| 21 Sep | ₹3,600 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,300 |
| 20 Sep | ₹3,600 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,300 |
| 19 Sep | ₹3,600 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,300 |
| 18 Sep | ₹3,600 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,300 |
| 17 Sep | ₹3,600 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,300 |
| 16 Sep | ₹3,600 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,300 |
| 15 Sep | ₹3,600 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,300 |
| 14 Sep | ₹3,600 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,300 |
| 13 Sep | ₹3,600 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,300 |
| 12 Sep | ₹3,600 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,300 |
| 11 Sep | ₹3,600 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,300 |
| 10 Sep | ₹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
For Turnip, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
09A Buyer's Angle
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Musiri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC posted this Turnip rate on 17 Oct 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.