Turmeric futures declined 1.52% on Thursday due to poor demand from upcountry traders and increased arrivals in Nizamabad. Soybean futures rose 0.55% but further gains were prevented by bearish international markets and higher global production forecasts. Chana futures gained slightly but sentiment remained weak due to ongoing rains benefitting crop yields in major growing regions. Dhaniya futures surged 1.15% though sentiment was sluggish due to lack of demand.