Turmeric prices decreased due to poor quality arrivals, according to trade sources. At the Erode Turmeric Merchants Association finger turmeric was sold at ₹5,607-8,119 a quintal and root variety at ₹5,051-6,869. At the Regulated Marketing Committee finger turmeric was sold at ₹6,677-7,700 and root variety at ₹6,089-7,139.