From today's trading desk on 18 Aug 2026, Sesamum(Sesame,Gingelly,Til) was quoted at ₹11,675 per quintal in Rajkot APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Sesamum(Sesame,Gingelly,Til) Rate
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹12,075
- Lowest Price Today₹10,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹11,675
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 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.
Right now Sesamum(Sesame,Gingelly,Til) is about 1.2% below the period average — just 13.4% 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
The table below lines up Sesamum(Sesame,Gingelly,Til) rates across the markets that reported on 18 Aug 2026, so you can see where Rajkot APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Visavadar APMC Leader | ₹16,615 |
| 2 Mumbai APMC | ₹15,250 |
| 3 Jam Jodhpur APMC | ₹12,500 |
| 4 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹11,975 |
| 5 Bhainsa APMC | ₹11,819 |
| 6 Rajkot APMC | ₹11,675 |
| 7 Rajula APMC | ₹11,540 |
| 8 Bhesan APMC | ₹11,500 |
| 9 Kalawad APMC | ₹11,500 |
| 10 Dhrol APMC | ₹11,450 |
| 11 Taleja APMC | ₹11,250 |
| 12 Vankaner APMC | ₹11,250 |
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 ₹5,365 (47.7%) 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 Rajkot APMC ranged between ₹8,400 and ₹13,475, with the average around ₹11,813. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | ₹12,075 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,675 |
| 17 Aug | ₹12,130 | ₹10,500 | ₹11,850 |
| 14 Aug | ₹12,210 | ₹10,525 | ₹11,690 |
| 13 Aug | ₹12,160 | ₹10,500 | ₹11,820 |
| 12 Aug | ₹12,525 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,790 |
| 11 Aug | ₹12,425 | ₹9,775 | ₹11,725 |
| 10 Aug | ₹12,470 | ₹10,270 | ₹11,700 |
| 08 Aug | ₹12,500 | ₹10,500 | ₹11,675 |
| 07 Aug | ₹12,500 | ₹8,400 | ₹11,500 |
| 06 Aug | ₹12,655 | ₹8,500 | ₹11,870 |
| 05 Aug | ₹12,545 | ₹8,625 | ₹11,825 |
| 04 Aug | ₹12,500 | ₹8,875 | ₹11,700 |
| 03 Aug | ₹12,875 | ₹9,175 | ₹11,300 |
| 31 Jul | ₹12,800 | ₹8,750 | ₹11,250 |
| 30 Jul | ₹12,550 | ₹8,600 | ₹10,800 |
| 29 Jul | ₹12,625 | ₹10,050 | ₹11,750 |
| 28 Jul | ₹12,555 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,725 |
| 27 Jul | ₹12,500 | ₹11,100 | ₹12,050 |
| 25 Jul | ₹12,590 | ₹11,255 | ₹12,150 |
| 24 Jul | ₹12,675 | ₹11,250 | ₹12,375 |
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
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Rajkot 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.