In the mandi rate roundup for 20 Aug 2026, Sesamum(Sesame,Gingelly,Til) was quoted at ₹6,740 per quintal in Dewas APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
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₹6,740
- Lowest Price Today₹6,740
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,740
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Aug 2026
- CommoditySesamum(Sesame,Gingelly,Til) (Sesame)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 28.2% below the period average and just 40.9% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Sesamum(Sesame,Gingelly,Til) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 20 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Savarkundla APMC Leader | ₹16,625 |
| 2 Visavadar APMC | ₹15,515 |
| 3 Mumbai APMC | ₹15,250 |
| 4 Jasdan APMC | ₹14,000 |
| 5 Junagadh APMC | ₹13,500 |
| 6 Rajula APMC | ₹12,090 |
| 7 Unjha APMC | ₹11,950 |
| 8 Bhainsa APMC | ₹11,829 |
| 9 Rajkot APMC | ₹11,720 |
| 10 Digras APMC | ₹11,585 |
| 11 Jetpur(Dist.Rajkot) APMC | ₹11,505 |
| 12 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹11,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
A spread of ₹5,125 (44.6%) 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 Dewas APMC ranged between ₹2,490 and ₹11,400, with the average around ₹9,381. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug | ₹6,740 | ₹6,740 | ₹6,740 |
| 19 Aug | ₹9,110 | ₹7,860 | ₹9,110 |
| 18 Aug | ₹8,401 | ₹8,191 | ₹8,401 |
| 17 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹8,600 | ₹9,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹9,610 | ₹8,360 | ₹9,610 |
| 11 Aug | ₹10,601 | ₹2,490 | ₹10,601 |
| 10 Aug | ₹8,800 | ₹8,800 | ₹8,800 |
| 07 Aug | ₹10,690 | ₹7,700 | ₹10,690 |
| 05 Aug | ₹7,700 | ₹7,700 | ₹7,700 |
| 04 Aug | ₹8,620 | ₹8,620 | ₹8,620 |
| 03 Aug | ₹9,210 | ₹8,500 | ₹9,210 |
| 01 Aug | ₹9,950 | ₹9,950 | ₹9,950 |
| 31 Jul | ₹10,011 | ₹6,001 | ₹10,011 |
| 30 Jul | ₹8,200 | ₹5,480 | ₹8,200 |
| 28 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹9,610 | ₹4,501 | ₹9,610 |
| 24 Jul | ₹10,310 | ₹8,350 | ₹10,310 |
| 22 Jul | ₹9,601 | ₹8,001 | ₹9,601 |
| 20 Jul | ₹9,220 | ₹8,257 | ₹9,220 |
| 17 Jul | ₹10,890 | ₹7,900 | ₹10,890 |
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
Going to the top Sesamum(Sesame,Gingelly,Til) market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 20 Aug 2026, Sesamum(Sesame,Gingelly,Til) traded at this rate in Dewas APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.