Sesame (Til) mandi prices near Kolkata

Prices checked today at 2:00 pm

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The latest price at every mandi within reach (each with its date), and where you'd take home the most after the trip.

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Rajnagar, 899 km away

₹15,300 a quintal

Mandi price
₹15,300
Transport for about 1169 km by road change
−₹858
You get, a quintal, before commission
₹14,442

Reported yesterday.

It's also where the most sesame (til) arrives nearby.

21 mandis within 1,000 km

  1. 1
    Rajnagar 899 km, usually 591 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹15,300
    Yesterday
    ▲ +₹5,300 since 5 Nov
    You get
    ₹14,442
    after ₹858 transport
  2. 2
    Chhatarpur 928 km, usually 163 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹14,775
    Yesterday
    ▲ +₹2,275 since 6 Nov
    You get
    ₹13,891
    after ₹884 transport
  3. 3
    Satna 796 km, usually 286 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹14,605
    Yesterday
    ▲ +₹305 since 6 Nov
    You get
    ₹13,841
    after ₹765 transport
  4. 4
    Jalaun 997 km, usually 258 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹14,762
    Yesterday
    You get
    ₹13,815
    after ₹947 transport
  5. 5
    Ajaygarh 877 km, usually 120 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹14,100
    Yesterday
    ▲ +₹800 since 6 Nov
    You get
    ₹13,262
    after ₹838 transport
  6. 6
    Katni 829 km, usually 190 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹13,971
    Yesterday
    ▲ +₹671 since 6 Nov
    You get
    ₹13,176
    after ₹795 transport
  7. 7
    Kurara 929 km, usually 45 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹14,000
    Today
    You get
    ₹13,114
    after ₹886 transport
  8. 8
    Lavkush Nagar (Laundi) 896 km, usually 121 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹13,200
    Today
    ▲ +₹100 since 6 Nov
    You get
    ₹12,345
    after ₹856 transport

You get: the latest price minus transport, about ₹1.50 a quintal per km for the first 50 km (tractor or pickup) and ₹0.70 after (truck), before the mandi's commission and charges. A small lot is costed as a hired pickup. Set your own rate above.

Distances are in a straight line from the middle of Kolkata, not from your village. Transport is costed on about 1.3 times that, as roads wind.

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Numbers match the list. Darker pays more; bigger is where more usually arrives.

Is the price rising?

Rajnagar, the biggest sesame (til) mandi near you, over the last six weeks.

₹ a quintal (100 kg)

0 ₹5,000 ₹10,000 ₹15,000 ₹20,000
5 Oct 12 Nov
Latest ₹15,300 a quintal on 12 Nov
Up 70% in six weeks

Which months pay more?

At Rajnagar, in a usual year. Most sesame (til) reaches the mandi in October. The price is usually lowest in May and highest in October.

0 500 t 1,000 t 1,500 t 2,000 t
₹8,000 ₹11,000 ₹12,000
June July August September October November December January February March April May
Tonnes arriving in the month (bars, left scale; darker: the most) Usual price, ₹ a quintal (line, its scale in the same colour) Each month averages 3 to 6 years of prices (the years the mandi reported, within 2021 to 2026).
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Source: Agmarknet daily prices (data.gov.in); Agmarknet daily prices and arrivals (India Data Portal).