On this page you will find today's latest Sesame price in Melur Mandi of Madurai district, Tamil Nadu. Check whether Sesame price in Melur was up or down recently with detailed analytics below.
| Commodity | Sesame |
| Average Price | ₹6,156 per quintal |
| Minimum Price | ₹2,900 / quintal |
| Maximum Price | ₹9,100 / quintal |
| Retail Estimate | ₹29.00–91.00 / kg |
According to latest info, the average price of Sesame in Melur Mandi is ₹6,156 /quintal. The minimum price observed was ₹2,900 /quintal and the maximum price recorded was ₹9,100 /quintal. You can expect a retail price of around ₹29.00 - ₹91.00 per kg in the local market.
This data was last updated on 6 June 2024.
| Date | Commodity | Variety/Grade | Min Price | Max Price | Modal Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/06/2024 | Sesame | BlackFAQ | ₹8,700 | ₹9,100 | ₹9,000 | — |
| 10/03/2016 | Sesame | 95/5FAQ | ₹4,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | — |
| 29/10/2013 | Sesame | WhiteFAQ | ₹7,800 | ₹8,200 | ₹8,000 | — |
| 10/07/2009 | Sesame | OtherFAQ | ₹2,900 | ₹3,350 | ₹3,125 | — |
Notes*
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13-year seasonal index (100 = annual average)
13 years of mandi records for Melur show Sesame prices under pressure in June (up to 5% below average) and climbing to about 4% above average by December. 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)
₹2,982/quintal
July 2009
In records going back to 2009, the highest monthly average for Sesame in Melur was ₹9,767/quintal in July 2021, while the weakest month on record is July 2009 (₹2,982/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 | — |
