Welcome to Mandi Bhav India. On this page you will find detailed information on today's Turmeric market prices in Ernakulam district of Kerala. Check the latest report on price trends across various markets of Ernakulam.
| Commodity | Turmeric |
| Average Price | ₹5,554 per quintal |
| Minimum Price | ₹120 / quintal |
| Maximum Price | ₹9,400 / quintal |
* This summary is taken from recent prices across markets in Ernakulam district.
According to latest info, the average price of Turmeric in Ernakulam district is ₹5,554 /quintal. The minimum price observed was ₹120 /quintal and the maximum price peaked at ₹9,400 /quintal. Live prices of Turmeric from established markets of Ernakulam are listed below.
This data was last updated on 24 May 2022.
Note: Extremely high or low prices may be due to mandi data-entry errors. Use the 'Average Price' for accurate estimates.
| Date | Markets | Commodity | Variety/Grade | Min Price | Max Price | Modal Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/05/2022 | Moovattupuzha | Turmeric | DryFAQ | ₹9,100 | ₹9,300 | ₹9,200 |
| 04/04/2022 | Moovattupuzha | Turmeric | OtherFAQ | ₹9,200 | ₹9,400 | ₹9,300 |
| 14/01/2013 | Moovattupuzha | Turmeric | TurmericFAQ | ₹6,500 | ₹6,800 | ₹6,700 |
| 07/04/2010 | Piravam | Turmeric | OtherFAQ | ₹120 | ₹121 | ₹121 |
| 24/05/2006 | Piravam | Turmeric | DryFAQ | ₹0 | ₹0 | ₹4,200 |
| 06/07/2002 | Moovattupuzha | Turmeric | FingerFAQ | ₹3,800 | ₹3,850 | ₹3,800 |
16-year seasonal index (100 = annual average)
Looking at the last 16 years, Turmeric has consistently sold highest in Ernakulam during July — around 37% above average — while June brings the weakest prices (about 17% lower). A pattern worth knowing for farmers planning storage.
Record monthly average (high)
₹37,400/quintal
July 2021
Highest single-day price
₹68,100/quintal
July 2021 · Moovattupuzha
Record monthly average (low)
₹2,600/quintal
May 2006
In records going back to 2001, the highest monthly average for Turmeric in Ernakulam was ₹37,400/quintal in July 2021, while the weakest month on record is May 2006 (₹2,600/quintal).
Same-month comparison across years (monthly average, ₹/quintal)
| Year | Avg Price | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| August 2021 | ₹7,496 | — |
| August 2019 | ₹8,200 | — |
| August 2017 | ₹9,222 | — |
| August 2013 | ₹7,814 | ▲ 22.7% |
| August 2012 | ₹6,367 | ▼ 42.0% |
| August 2011 | ₹10,967 | — |
| August 2009 | ₹5,758 | — |
