Pulling together the 18 Aug 2026 mandi readings, Sesamum(Sesame,Gingelly,Til) was quoted at ₹11,750 per quintal in Mahuva(Station Road) APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What Put Mahuva(Station Road) APMC on Top Today
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹17,000
- Lowest Price Today₹6,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹11,750
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommoditySesamum(Sesame,Gingelly,Til) (White)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Sesamum(Sesame,Gingelly,Til) is about 7.0% below the period average — just 39.7% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Sesamum(Sesame,Gingelly,Til) rates across active mandis for 18 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Lucknow APMC Leader | ₹20,300 |
| 2 Visavadar APMC | ₹16,615 |
| 3 Mumbai APMC | ₹15,250 |
| 4 Kalyan APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 5 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹12,200 |
| 6 Unjha APMC | ₹12,130 |
| 7 Junagadh APMC | ₹12,100 |
| 8 Bhainsa APMC | ₹11,819 |
| 9 Mahuva(Station Road) APMC | ₹11,750 |
| 10 Savarkundla APMC | ₹11,750 |
| 11 Rajkot APMC | ₹11,675 |
| 12 Karanja APMC | ₹11,595 |
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 ₹8,705 (75.1%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Sesamum(Sesame,Gingelly,Til) matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Sesamum(Sesame,Gingelly,Til) prices at Mahuva(Station Road) APMC ranged between ₹5,000 and ₹19,480, with the average around ₹12,639. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | ₹17,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹11,750 |
| 17 Aug | ₹16,755 | ₹6,000 | ₹11,378 |
| 14 Aug | ₹15,005 | ₹9,000 | ₹12,003 |
| 13 Aug | ₹12,360 | ₹8,000 | ₹10,180 |
| 12 Aug | ₹12,510 | ₹7,530 | ₹10,020 |
| 11 Aug | ₹12,445 | ₹6,500 | ₹9,473 |
| 08 Aug | ₹12,725 | ₹10,885 | ₹11,805 |
| 07 Aug | ₹12,420 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,710 |
| 04 Aug | ₹12,310 | ₹10,760 | ₹11,535 |
| 03 Aug | ₹18,580 | ₹8,900 | ₹13,740 |
| 25 Jul | ₹12,500 | ₹11,850 | ₹12,175 |
| 24 Jul | ₹14,125 | ₹14,125 | ₹14,125 |
| 23 Jul | ₹17,755 | ₹10,005 | ₹13,880 |
| 22 Jul | ₹13,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹10,500 |
| 21 Jul | ₹12,880 | ₹5,500 | ₹9,190 |
| 20 Jul | ₹18,180 | ₹12,005 | ₹15,093 |
| 18 Jul | ₹13,130 | ₹11,765 | ₹12,448 |
| 17 Jul | ₹18,830 | ₹12,005 | ₹15,443 |
| 14 Jul | ₹19,085 | ₹9,500 | ₹14,293 |
| 13 Jul | ₹18,500 | ₹12,335 | ₹15,418 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Sesamum(Sesame,Gingelly,Til), though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
09A Buyer's Angle
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Mahuva(Station Road) APMC logged this Sesamum(Sesame,Gingelly,Til) rate on 18 Aug 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.