The prices of the both varieties were increased. After few days the price of the turmeric was increased, similarly the sale also gone up on Friday.
At the weekend market, 5,200 bags were placed for sale. The buyer traders have purchased high cur cumin content turmeric by quoting increased price. said Krishnamurthy a trader.
The good quality finger turmeric was increased by ₹250 a quintal and the root variety by ₹300 a quintal. The low quality turmeric was decreased by ₹100 a quintal in all the markets.