Welcome to Mandi Bhav India. On this page you will find detailed information on today's Sesame market prices in Madurai district of Tamil Nadu. Check the latest report on price trends across various markets of Madurai.
| Commodity | Sesame |
| Average Price | ₹5,354 per quintal |
| Minimum Price | ₹2,900 / quintal |
| Maximum Price | ₹9,100 / quintal |
* This summary is taken from recent prices across markets in Madurai district.
According to latest info, the average price of Sesame in Madurai district is ₹5,354 /quintal. The minimum price observed was ₹2,900 /quintal and the maximum price peaked at ₹9,100 /quintal. Live prices of Sesame from established markets of Madurai are listed below.
This data was last updated on 6 June 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/06/2024 | Melur | Sesame | BlackFAQ | ₹8,700 | ₹9,100 | ₹9,000 |
| 10/03/2016 | Melur | Sesame | 95/5FAQ | ₹4,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 29/10/2013 | Melur | Sesame | WhiteFAQ | ₹7,800 | ₹8,200 | ₹8,000 |
| 16/07/2010 | Madurai | Sesame | BlackFAQ | ₹3,200 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,350 |
| 10/07/2009 | Melur | Sesame | OtherFAQ | ₹2,900 | ₹3,350 | ₹3,125 |
| 10/07/2008 | Madurai | Sesame | OtherFAQ | ₹4,000 | ₹4,300 | ₹4,150 |
18-year seasonal index (100 = annual average)
18 years of mandi records for Madurai show Sesame prices under pressure in September (up to 5% below average) and climbing to about 5% above average by July. This seasonal cycle tracks the arrival (supply) pattern.
Record monthly average (high)
₹9,767/quintal
July 2021
Highest single-day price
₹10,300/quintal
May 2021 · Melur
Record monthly average (low)
₹755/quintal
June 2006
In records going back to 2002, the highest monthly average for Sesame in Madurai was ₹9,767/quintal in July 2021, while the weakest month on record is June 2006 (₹755/quintal).
Same-month comparison across years (monthly average, ₹/quintal)
| Year | Avg Price | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| September 2020 | ₹8,893 | ▲ 11.6% |
| September 2019 | ₹7,967 | ▲ 17.1% |
| September 2018 | ₹6,806 | ▲ 23.8% |
| September 2017 | ₹5,500 | ▲ 13.5% |
| September 2016 | ₹4,846 | ▲ 7.7% |
| September 2015 | ₹4,500 | ▼ 50.5% |
| September 2014 | ₹9,096 | ▲ 25.1% |
| September 2013 | ₹7,271 | ▲ 12.7% |
| September 2012 |
| ₹6,453 |
| — |
| September 2010 | ₹3,289 | ▼ 12.7% |
| September 2009 | ₹3,767 | — |
| September 2007 | ₹2,275 | ▲ 160.8% |
