In the day's wholesale-price digest for 20 Oct 2026, Turnip was quoted at ₹5,000 per quintal in SMY Jaisinghpur APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Turnip today.
01What's Behind Today's Turnip Price
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,200
- Lowest Price Today₹4,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,000
- Reporting Mandis10
- Date20 Oct 2026
- CommodityTurnip (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its Today Band
Here's where today's Turnip rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Turnip is about 0.0% above the period average, sitting just 3.8% 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
Here's how Turnip rates stacked up across reporting markets on 20 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹7,500 |
| 2 Sathiyamagalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 3 SMY Jaisinghpur APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 4 Tiruthani(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 5 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 6 Mettupalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 7 Kulithalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 8 Coonoor(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 9 Musiri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,300 |
| 10 Udhagamandalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,250 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Turnip.
A spread of ₹4,250 (130.8%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05Today's Price Snapshot
Over the today, Turnip prices at SMY Jaisinghpur APMC ranged between ₹4,800 and ₹5,200, with the average around ₹5,000. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
07At a Glance
08What It Means If You're Selling
Before carting Turnip to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
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
All told, this is where Turnip stood at SMY Jaisinghpur APMC on 20 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.