The arrival of turmeric has been reduced. “Based on the declaration of Parliament election dates and additionally the Election Code of Conduct Rules had been in pressure, many turmeric farmers has decreased their bringing of turmeric for sale. Similarly the buyers additionally bought very constrained stock of turmeric for their requirement by myself, the appearance of has gone right down to 4,000 on Tuesday”, said RKV Ravishankar, President, Erode Turmeric Merchants Association.

He said at present best the Mysore and Dharmapuri turmeric are arriving on the market and we are anticipating the advent of Erode Turmeric by the primary week of April. Similarly the buyers also getting very restrained upcountry call for for turmeric. Many traders stated they’re not capable of take cash to the turmeric markets because of election code of behavior regulations, so shopping for restricted inventory.

Regarding the price , finger turmeric became improved through ₹2 hundred a quintal in all the markets and the basis variety become increased by means of ₹150 at the Regulated Marketing Committee and Erode Cooperative Marketing Society. But at the Erode Turmeric Merchants Association income yard it was decreased with the aid of ₹100 a quintal whilst as compared to preceding day sale fee. On average 65 per cent of the arrived turmeric were bought.