Question 1

What is the current average price of Turmeric in Karnataka?

Accepted Answer

The average wholesale price of Turmeric in Karnataka is currently ₹13,876 per quintal (₹138.76/kg). Prices vary depending on quality and location.

Question 2

Where is the lowest price for Turmeric available?

Accepted Answer

Currently, the lowest recorded price for Turmeric is ₹2,000 per quintal in Sira Mandi. Rates depend on local supply and crop quality.

Question 3

Where is the most expensive Turmeric being sold?

Accepted Answer

The highest market rate for Turmeric is recorded at ₹36,000 per quintal in Kudchi Mandi.

Question 4

How many markets are reporting Turmeric prices today?

Accepted Answer

We have received active price updates from 26 Mandis in Karnataka today. The list includes both major trading hubs and local markets.

Question 5

What factors influence Turmeric prices?

Accepted Answer

Key factors include daily arrivals (supply), seasonal demand, rainfall conditions in Karnataka, and transportation costs. Festival seasons also typically see a rise in demand and prices.

Question 6

Is it a good time to buy Turmeric?

Accepted Answer

If prices are trending below the average of ₹13,876, it might be a good time to buy. However, checking the 7-day trend in your local mandi is recommended before making bulk purchases.

Question 7

How differs the retail price from the Mandi rate?

Accepted Answer

The Mandi rate is the wholesale auction price. Retail prices in shops are usually 20-30% higher to cover sorting, cleaning, transport, and retailer margins.

Question 8

Which districts in Karnataka have the best Turmeric rates?

Accepted Answer

Refer to the "District-wise Price Summary" table above to compare rates. Typically, districts with higher production volumes offer more competitive wholesale rates.

District	Markets	Min Price	Max Price	Avg Price
Tumkur	1	₹2,000	₹2,000	₹2,000
Chikmagalur	1	₹10,000	₹10,000	₹10,000
Haveri	2	₹8,000	₹10,100	₹10,033
Bagalkot	4	₹3,910	₹14,683	₹11,337
Shimoga	1	₹12,000	₹12,500	₹12,370
Belgaum	4	₹2,500	₹36,000	₹13,364
Chamrajnagar	4	₹7,000	₹20,000	₹14,205
Uttara Kannada	1	₹12,500	₹18,502	₹15,501
Mysore	1	₹16,478	₹16,478	₹16,478
Bangalore	1	₹18,000	₹23,000	₹20,875

Commodity	Market	District / State	Min (/quintal)	Max (/quintal)	Modal (/quintal)	Date
TurmericTurmeric	Chamarajanagar	Chamrajnagar, Karnataka	₹15000	₹15000	₹15000	2026-08-26
TurmericTurmeric	Chamarajanagar	Chamrajnagar, Karnataka	₹12500	₹13000	₹12500	2026-08-25
TurmericLocal	Gundlupet	Chamrajnagar, Karnataka	₹16000	₹16075	₹16000	2026-08-24
TurmericTurmeric Stick	Bengaluru	Bangalore, Karnataka	₹19000	₹23000	₹21000	2026-08-24
TurmericTurmeric Stick	Bengaluru	Bangalore, Karnataka	₹19000	₹23000	₹21000	2026-08-22
TurmericTurmeric Stick	Bengaluru	Bangalore, Karnataka	₹19000	₹23000	₹21000	2026-08-21
TurmericTurmeric Stick	Bengaluru	Bangalore, Karnataka	₹19000	₹23000	₹21000	2026-08-20
TurmericLocal	Sirsi	Uttara Kannada, Karnataka	₹12509	₹18502	₹18502	2026-08-20
TurmericTurmeric	Chamarajanagar	Chamrajnagar, Karnataka	₹12000	₹12000	₹12000	2026-08-20
TurmericLocal	Hanuru	Chamrajnagar, Karnataka	₹14000	₹15300	₹14900	2026-08-20
TurmericLocal	Gundlupet	Chamrajnagar, Karnataka	₹16000	₹16000	₹16000	2026-08-18
TurmericLocal	Kollegal	Chamrajnagar, Karnataka	₹17000	₹17000	₹17000	2026-08-17
TurmericTurmeric Stick	Bengaluru	Bangalore, Karnataka	₹19000	₹23000	₹21000	2026-08-17
TurmericLocal	Gundlupet	Chamrajnagar, Karnataka	₹15000	₹16000	₹15000	2026-08-17
TurmericLocal	Kollegal	Chamrajnagar, Karnataka	₹15000	₹15000	₹15000	2026-08-15
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