Welcome to Mandi Bhav India. On this page you will find detailed information on today's Sesame market prices in Salem district of Tamil Nadu. Check the latest report on price trends across various markets of Salem.
| Commodity | Sesame |
| Average Price | ₹7,860 per quintal |
| Minimum Price | ₹2,300 / quintal |
| Maximum Price | ₹13,311 / quintal |
* This summary is taken from recent prices across markets in Salem district.
According to latest info, the average price of Sesame in Salem district is ₹7,860 /quintal. The minimum price observed was ₹2,300 /quintal and the maximum price peaked at ₹13,311 /quintal. Live prices of Sesame from established markets of Salem are listed below.
This data was last updated on 2 July 2024.
Note: Extremely high or low prices may be due to mandi data-entry errors. Use the 'Average Price' for accurate estimates.
| Date | Markets | Commodity | Variety/Grade | Min Price | Max Price | Modal Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/07/2024 | Attur | Sesame | SesameLocal | ₹11,500 | ₹12,500 | ₹12,000 |
| 18/06/2024 | Attur | Sesame | OtherFAQ | ₹12,000 | ₹13,311 | ₹12,500 |
| 18/06/2024 | Attur | Sesame | SesameFAQ | ₹12,000 | ₹13,311 | ₹12,500 |
| 15/06/2024 | Gangavalli | Sesame | OtherFAQ | ₹12,500 | ₹12,900 | ₹12,800 |
| 09/06/2022 | Thammampati | Sesame | OtherFAQ | ₹9,000 | ₹9,200 | ₹9,100 |
| 22/04/2022 | Attur | Sesame | 95/5FAQ | ₹10,269 | ₹11,243 | ₹10,627 |
| 08/06/2020 | Gangavalli | Sesame | RedFAQ | ₹7,500 | ₹9,000 | ₹8,250 |
| 08/06/2019 | Gangavalli | Sesame | WhiteFAQ | ₹8,800 | ₹9,000 | ₹8,900 |
| 03/04/2018 | Salem | Sesame | OtherFAQ | ₹7,100 | ₹8,100 | ₹7,600 |
| 04/08/2015 | Kolathur | Sesame | WhiteFAQ | ₹4,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 |
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Unlock Mandi Pro20-year seasonal index (100 = annual average)
Looking at the last 20 years, Sesame has consistently sold highest in Salem during February — around 20% above average — while October brings the weakest prices (about 44% lower). A pattern worth knowing for farmers planning storage.
Record monthly average (high)
₹14,000/quintal
December 2023
Highest single-day price
₹15,900/quintal
February 2024 · Attur
Record monthly average (low)
₹1,453/quintal
October 2007
In records going back to 2005, the highest monthly average for Sesame in Salem was ₹14,000/quintal in December 2023, while the weakest month on record is October 2007 (₹1,453/quintal).
Same-month comparison across years (monthly average, ₹/quintal)
| Year | Avg Price | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| July 2023 | ₹12,800 | ▲ 24.8% |
| July 2022 | ₹10,256 | — |
| July 2019 | ₹7,900 | ▲ 30.9% |
| July 2018 | ₹6,033 | — |
| July 2016 | ₹5,617 | — |
| July 2014 | ₹12,000 | ▲ 49.0% |
| July 2013 | ₹8,053 | ▲ 42.9% |
| July 2012 | ₹5,634 | ▲ 19.5% |
| July 2011 | ₹4,714 |
| ▲ 14.6% |
| July 2010 | ₹4,114 | ▼ 15.2% |
| July 2009 | ₹4,854 | — |
| July 2005 | ₹1,800 | — |
