In today's crop-price rundown for 17 Aug 2026, Savarkundla APMC stood at the front of the pack for Sesamum(Sesame,Gingelly,Til), clocking the day's best rate at ₹16,750 per quintal. Among all active markets, this one paid the most for Sesamum(Sesame,Gingelly,Til) today.
01What's Behind Today's Sesamum(Sesame,Gingelly,Til) Price
Price leadership tends to follow when grade is good and several buyers want the same lots.
- Highest Recorded Price₹17,000
- Lowest Price Today₹13,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹16,750
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommoditySesamum(Sesame,Gingelly,Til) (Black)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Sesamum(Sesame,Gingelly,Til) about 14.2% above the period average, and just 13.0% 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
Here's how Sesamum(Sesame,Gingelly,Til) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 17 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Savarkundla APMC Leader | ₹16,750 |
| 2 Rajula APMC | ₹15,320 |
| 3 Jasdan APMC | ₹15,250 |
| 4 Rajkot APMC | ₹11,850 |
| 5 Anjar APMC | ₹11,200 |
| 6 Taleja APMC | ₹11,175 |
| 7 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹11,125 |
| 8 Vankaner APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 9 Akola APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 10 Palakonda APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 11 APMC Bagasara APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 12 Dhragradhra APMC | ₹8,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
A spread of ₹8,750 (109.4%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Sesamum(Sesame,Gingelly,Til) prices at Savarkundla APMC ranged between ₹10,000 and ₹19,250, with the average around ₹14,661. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | ₹17,000 | ₹13,500 | ₹16,750 |
| 14 Aug | ₹12,760 | ₹11,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹12,525 | ₹11,250 | ₹12,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹12,005 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 11 Aug | ₹12,610 | ₹10,875 | ₹12,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹17,655 | ₹13,875 | ₹16,875 |
| 07 Aug | ₹12,510 | ₹11,500 | ₹12,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹18,505 | ₹15,000 | ₹17,500 |
| 05 Aug | ₹18,500 | ₹16,500 | ₹17,500 |
| 04 Aug | ₹19,105 | ₹16,500 | ₹17,500 |
| 03 Aug | ₹12,760 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹18,500 | ₹15,750 | ₹17,050 |
| 30 Jul | ₹17,250 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 28 Jul | ₹12,620 | ₹10,500 | ₹12,125 |
| 27 Jul | ₹18,705 | ₹16,500 | ₹18,000 |
| 24 Jul | ₹18,350 | ₹16,005 | ₹17,500 |
| 23 Jul | ₹12,885 | ₹10,750 | ₹12,125 |
| 22 Jul | ₹19,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹17,500 |
| 20 Jul | ₹18,255 | ₹16,500 | ₹17,000 |
| 18 Jul | ₹18,500 | ₹16,000 | ₹17,250 |
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 headline Sesamum(Sesame,Gingelly,Til) rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Savarkundla APMC was the market to beat for Sesamum(Sesame,Gingelly,Til) on 17 Aug 2026. Arrivals and demand over the next sessions will decide if the lead sticks.
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.