In the day's wholesale-price digest for 06 Aug 2026, Sesamum(Sesame,Gingelly,Til) was quoted at ₹16,500 per quintal in Banthara 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
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹16,500
- Lowest Price Today₹16,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹16,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date06 Aug 2026
- CommoditySesamum(Sesame,Gingelly,Til) (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Sesamum(Sesame,Gingelly,Til) is about 15.7% below the period average — just 34.0% 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 06 Aug 2026, so you can see where Banthara APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Visavadar APMC Leader | ₹17,590 |
| 2 Savarkundla APMC | ₹17,500 |
| 3 Mandvi APMC | ₹17,500 |
| 4 Banthara APMC | ₹16,500 |
| 5 Babra APMC | ₹15,610 |
| 6 Mumbai APMC | ₹15,250 |
| 7 Jasdan APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 8 Taleja APMC | ₹14,525 |
| 9 Kalyan APMC | ₹14,000 |
| 10 Vyra APMC | ₹14,000 |
| 11 Ahmedpur APMC | ₹12,800 |
| 12 Nizamabad APMC | ₹12,386 |
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).
The ₹5,204 (42.0%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
052-Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last two weeks, Sesamum(Sesame,Gingelly,Til) prices at Banthara APMC ranged between ₹15,768 and ₹25,000, with the average around ₹19,567. 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 Sep | ₹16,946 | ₹16,946 | ₹16,946 |
| 04 Sep | ₹16,500 | ₹16,500 | ₹16,500 |
| 03 Sep | ₹16,302 | ₹16,302 | ₹16,302 |
| 31 Aug | ₹24,907 | ₹23,230 | ₹23,470 |
| 22 Aug | ₹16,335 | ₹16,335 | ₹16,335 |
| 06 Aug | ₹16,500 | ₹16,500 | ₹16,500 |
| 31 Jul | ₹25,000 | ₹22,536 | ₹22,879 |
| 27 Jul | ₹21,720 | ₹21,720 | ₹21,720 |
| 26 Jul | ₹23,860 | ₹23,860 | ₹23,860 |
| 18 Jul | ₹15,768 | ₹15,768 | ₹15,768 |
| 07 Jul | ₹16,500 | ₹16,500 | ₹16,500 |
| 30 Jun | ₹23,230 | ₹23,230 | ₹23,230 |
| 29 Jun | ₹25,000 | ₹25,000 | ₹25,000 |
| 26 Jun | ₹21,720 | ₹21,180 | ₹21,489 |
| 25 Jun | ₹17,000 | ₹17,000 | ₹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
Farmers comparing Sesamum(Sesame,Gingelly,Til) rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
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, Banthara APMC logged this Sesamum(Sesame,Gingelly,Til) rate on 06 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.