Going by the latest APMC figures for 20 Oct 2026, Turnip was quoted at ₹3,250 per quintal in Udhagamandalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What's Behind Today's Turnip Price
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,500
- Lowest Price Today₹3,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,250
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Oct 2026
- CommodityTurnip (Turnip)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 90-Day Band
Here's where today's Turnip rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Turnip about 8.8% below the period average, and just 35.0% 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
This table ranks Turnip rates across active mandis for 20 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 | ₹6,250 |
| 4 SMY Jaisinghpur APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 5 Tiruthani(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 6 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 7 Mettupalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 8 Kulithalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 9 Harike APMC | ₹3,900 |
| 10 Coonoor(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 11 Musiri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,300 |
| 12 Udhagamandalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,250 |
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.
The ₹4,250 (130.8%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0590-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 90 days, Turnip prices at Udhagamandalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹2,000 and ₹5,000, with the average around ₹3,565. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,250 |
| 19 Oct | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,250 |
| 18 Oct | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,250 |
| 17 Oct | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,250 |
| 16 Oct | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,750 |
| 15 Oct | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,750 |
| 14 Oct | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,750 |
| 13 Oct | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,750 |
| 12 Oct | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,750 |
| 25 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,750 |
| 24 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,750 |
| 23 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,750 |
| 22 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,750 |
| 21 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,750 |
| 20 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,750 |
| 19 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,750 |
| 18 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,750 |
| 17 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,750 |
| 16 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,750 |
| 15 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,750 |
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
Farmers comparing Turnip rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
09A Buyer's Angle
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Turnip was priced at this level in Udhagamandalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 20 Oct 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.