In the mandi rate roundup for 19 Aug 2026, The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC stood at the front of the pack for Sesamum(Sesame,Gingelly,Til), clocking the day's best rate at ₹16,675 per quintal. No other reporting yard came in higher, which is why this mandi is worth a closer look today.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Sesamum(Sesame,Gingelly,Til) Rate
When a yard sits on top, it often means quality lots and active bidders showed up together.
- Highest Recorded Price₹18,000
- Lowest Price Today₹11,250
- Average (Modal) Price₹16,675
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Aug 2026
- CommoditySesamum(Sesame,Gingelly,Til) (White)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Sesamum(Sesame,Gingelly,Til) about 20.6% above the period average, and just 16.7% 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 19 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC Leader | ₹16,675 |
| 2 Taleja APMC | ₹13,175 |
| 3 Jetpur(Dist.Rajkot) APMC | ₹11,750 |
| 4 Rajkot APMC | ₹11,660 |
| 5 Bhesan APMC | ₹11,500 |
| 6 Jamnagar APMC | ₹11,125 |
| 7 Visavadar APMC | ₹11,090 |
| 8 Jam Jodhpur APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 9 Vankaner APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 10 Babra APMC | ₹10,400 |
| 11 Porbandar APMC | ₹9,560 |
| 12 Palakonda APMC | ₹9,500 |
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.
At ₹7,175 (75.5%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Sesamum(Sesame,Gingelly,Til) matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Sesamum(Sesame,Gingelly,Til) prices at The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC ranged between ₹6,000 and ₹20,025, with the average around ₹13,823. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹11,250 | ₹16,675 |
| 18 Aug | ₹12,375 | ₹10,650 | ₹12,200 |
| 17 Aug | ₹12,950 | ₹8,000 | ₹11,950 |
| 14 Aug | ₹12,875 | ₹7,050 | ₹11,775 |
| 13 Aug | ₹18,750 | ₹12,450 | ₹16,750 |
| 12 Aug | ₹19,075 | ₹11,000 | ₹16,650 |
| 11 Aug | ₹12,600 | ₹6,650 | ₹11,900 |
| 10 Aug | ₹11,350 | ₹10,550 | ₹11,350 |
| 08 Aug | ₹13,150 | ₹7,350 | ₹12,350 |
| 07 Aug | ₹18,500 | ₹11,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 06 Aug | ₹11,800 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,500 |
| 05 Aug | ₹19,250 | ₹11,000 | ₹16,750 |
| 04 Aug | ₹12,100 | ₹10,750 | ₹12,100 |
| 03 Aug | ₹13,350 | ₹9,825 | ₹12,125 |
| 01 Aug | ₹12,125 | ₹12,125 | ₹12,125 |
| 31 Jul | ₹19,350 | ₹11,500 | ₹16,975 |
| 30 Jul | ₹18,275 | ₹10,200 | ₹16,475 |
| 28 Jul | ₹13,350 | ₹6,800 | ₹11,975 |
| 27 Jul | ₹12,150 | ₹10,650 | ₹12,150 |
| 25 Jul | ₹19,525 | ₹12,500 | ₹17,000 |
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
Selling Sesamum(Sesame,Gingelly,Til) well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC was the market to beat for Sesamum(Sesame,Gingelly,Til) on 19 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.