The price of turmeric in the futures market has fallen. Though the price decreased by 2 per cent (roughly ₹180 a quintal) in the futures, it has not affected the sale or price in the local markets. At the Erode Turmeric Merchants Association Sales yard, finger turmeric sold at ₹5,840 to 8,099 a quintal and root variety at ₹5,455 to 7,439. At the Regulated Marketing Committee, finger turmeric was sold at ₹6,859 to 8,090 and root variety was sold at ₹6,529 to 7,703 a quintal.

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