With the 15 Oct 2026 auctions now in, Sesamum(Sesame,Gingelly,Til) was quoted at ₹8,300 per quintal in Varanasi APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01What's Behind Today's Sesamum(Sesame,Gingelly,Til) Price
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,300
- Lowest Price Today₹8,300
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,300
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date15 Oct 2026
- CommoditySesamum(Sesame,Gingelly,Til) (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 2-Week Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 26.9% below the period average and just 51.2% 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
This table ranks Sesamum(Sesame,Gingelly,Til) rates across active mandis for 15 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Noida APMC Leader | ₹30,846 |
| 2 Babra APMC | ₹20,175 |
| 3 Savarkundla APMC | ₹18,625 |
| 4 Buland Shahr APMC | ₹17,476 |
| 5 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹17,000 |
| 6 Mandawari APMC | ₹16,315 |
| 7 Una APMC | ₹16,250 |
| 8 Neemuch APMC | ₹16,100 |
| 9 JASDAN APMC | ₹16,000 |
| 10 Deesa APMC | ₹16,000 |
| 11 Rajula APMC | ₹15,660 |
| 12 Sheopurbadod APMC | ₹15,600 |
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.
That ₹15,246 (97.7%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Sesamum(Sesame,Gingelly,Til) fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Sesamum(Sesame,Gingelly,Til) prices at Varanasi APMC ranged between ₹6,200 and ₹17,000, with the average around ₹11,348. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Oct | ₹8,300 | ₹8,300 | ₹8,300 |
| 14 Oct | ₹9,400 | ₹9,400 | ₹9,400 |
| 12 Oct | ₹17,000 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,000 |
| 24 Sep | ₹9,440 | ₹9,440 | ₹9,440 |
| 23 Sep | ₹8,600 | ₹8,600 | ₹8,600 |
| 15 Sep | ₹17,000 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,000 |
| 07 Sep | ₹8,400 | ₹8,400 | ₹8,400 |
| 31 Aug | ₹14,400 | ₹14,400 | ₹14,400 |
| 08 Aug | ₹8,200 | ₹8,200 | ₹8,200 |
| 05 Aug | ₹17,000 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 28 Jul | ₹6,630 | ₹6,630 | ₹6,630 |
| 27 Jul | ₹17,000 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,000 |
| 20 Jul | ₹6,200 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,200 |
| 10 Jul | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 30 Jun | ₹7,200 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,200 |
| 26 Jun | ₹17,000 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,000 |
| 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
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
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Varanasi APMC posted this Sesamum(Sesame,Gingelly,Til) rate on 15 Oct 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.