In the price report dated 18 Aug 2026, Sesamum(Sesame,Gingelly,Til) was quoted at ₹11,000 per quintal in Jam Jodhpur APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01What's Behind Today's Sesamum(Sesame,Gingelly,Til) Price
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹12,150
- Lowest Price Today₹9,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹11,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 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 8.8% below the period average, and just 41.3% 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 18 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Lucknow APMC Leader | ₹20,300 |
| 2 Savarkundla APMC | ₹16,500 |
| 3 Mumbai APMC | ₹15,250 |
| 4 Kalyan APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 5 Taleja APMC | ₹14,140 |
| 6 Botad APMC | ₹13,350 |
| 7 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹12,200 |
| 8 Unjha APMC | ₹12,130 |
| 9 Junagadh APMC | ₹12,100 |
| 10 Bhainsa APMC | ₹11,819 |
| 11 Mahuva(Station Road) APMC | ₹11,750 |
| 12 Rajkot APMC | ₹11,675 |
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 ₹8,625 (73.9%) 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 Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Sesamum(Sesame,Gingelly,Til) prices at Jam Jodhpur APMC ranged between ₹8,500 and ₹18,750, with the average around ₹12,060. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | ₹11,750 | ₹9,500 | ₹11,000 |
| 18 Aug | ₹12,150 | ₹9,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹11,550 | ₹9,250 | ₹11,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹11,800 | ₹8,500 | ₹11,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹12,100 | ₹9,000 | ₹11,300 |
| 11 Aug | ₹17,750 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 08 Aug | ₹17,250 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 07 Aug | ₹12,300 | ₹9,750 | ₹11,500 |
| 06 Aug | ₹12,200 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 05 Aug | ₹12,800 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,750 |
| 04 Aug | ₹17,250 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 03 Aug | ₹12,550 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,750 |
| 01 Aug | ₹16,250 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 31 Jul | ₹17,400 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,750 |
| 30 Jul | ₹12,150 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 28 Jul | ₹18,250 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 27 Jul | ₹12,650 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 24 Jul | ₹12,750 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 23 Jul | ₹18,400 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 22 Jul | ₹13,150 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,150 |
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
Before carting Sesamum(Sesame,Gingelly,Til) to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
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: Jam Jodhpur APMC reported Sesamum(Sesame,Gingelly,Til) at this level on 18 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.