Good quality root turmeric fetched higher prices on Thursday. Finger turmeric prices decreased by ₹200 a quintal at the Erode Turmeric Merchants Association Salesyard, but the price of root variety increased by ₹250 a quintal. At the Erode Turmeric Merchants Association Salesyard, finger turmeric sold at ₹5,589-7555 and root variety at ₹5,314-6,809. At the Regulated Marketing Committee, finger turmeric sold at ₹6,019-7,099 and root variety at ₹5,539-6,519. .