Going by the latest APMC figures for 17 Aug 2026, Sesamum(Sesame,Gingelly,Til) was quoted at ₹9,500 per quintal in Kanpur(Grain) APMC. See where this sits in the day's Sesamum(Sesame,Gingelly,Til) range, plus the recent trend, in the sections below.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Sesamum(Sesame,Gingelly,Til) Rate
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹9,500
- Lowest Price Today₹9,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹9,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommoditySesamum(Sesame,Gingelly,Til) (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its This Week Band
Here's where today's Sesamum(Sesame,Gingelly,Til) rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Sesamum(Sesame,Gingelly,Til) about 7.8% above the period average, and just 20.8% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Sesamum(Sesame,Gingelly,Til) rates across the markets that reported on 17 Aug 2026, so you can see where Kanpur(Grain) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Savarkundla APMC Leader | ₹16,750 |
| 2 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹16,400 |
| 3 Rajula APMC | ₹15,320 |
| 4 Jasdan APMC | ₹15,250 |
| 5 Mumbai APMC | ₹15,250 |
| 6 Vyra APMC | ₹14,000 |
| 7 Taleja APMC | ₹13,540 |
| 8 Nizamabad APMC | ₹12,359 |
| 9 Unjha APMC | ₹12,300 |
| 10 Thattanchavady APMC | ₹12,250 |
| 11 Rajkot APMC | ₹11,850 |
| 12 Akot APMC | ₹11,700 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Sesamum(Sesame,Gingelly,Til).
A spread of ₹5,050 (43.2%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the This Week Trend
Over the past week, Sesamum(Sesame,Gingelly,Til) prices at Kanpur(Grain) APMC ranged between ₹7,500 and ₹12,000, with the average around ₹8,811. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | ₹9,500 | ₹9,500 | ₹9,500 |
| 01 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 26 Jul | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 |
| 19 Jul | ₹9,500 | ₹9,500 | ₹9,500 |
| 07 Jul | ₹8,800 | ₹8,800 | ₹8,800 |
| 30 Jun | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 |
| 26 Jun | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 25 Jun | ₹12,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹11,122 |
| 24 Jun | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 |
| 18 Jun | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 |
Reviewing the recent daily data helps confirm whether this position is part of an ongoing trend or a short-term move driven by selective buying.
07At a Glance
08What It Means If You're Selling
The day's best Sesamum(Sesame,Gingelly,Til) rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Kanpur(Grain) APMC reported Sesamum(Sesame,Gingelly,Til) at this level on 17 Aug 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
Disclaimer: Prices are compiled from publicly available government mandi data (AGMARKNET / data.gov.in) and are for information only — not financial advice. Confirm the live rate at the mandi before trading.