New Delhi, 12 December (NNS): Here, the prices of turmeric remained firm at Rs 14100 per kilogram owing to the sluggish sale even after the uptrend in the prices during the previous days. Recently, its prices have gone up by Rs 200/300 per quintal. There were around 7000 bags of turmeric reported to arrive in Erode and the prices rose by Rs 100 per quintal. The active contract prices went up by Rs 286 or 1.89 percent to Rs 15410 per quintal due to the strong speculative buying. The spot turmeric prices will likely to remain strong during the near future.