Today (14 October), the typical Til (Sesame) mandi price in Pondicherry was ₹14,344/quintal (₹143/kg); from 1 mandi.
₹143/kg · ₹14,344/quintal · ₹1,43,440/tonne (1 quintal = 100 kg, 1 tonne = 10 quintal)
Price date: 14 October 2026 · Updated on 14 Oct 2026 at 9:58 pm IST
Source: Government of India — Agmarknet / data.gov.in, synced 3× daily
14 October 2026 · Range: ₹14,344–₹14,344 / quintal (₹143–₹143 / kg) across 1 Pondicherry markets
Sesamum(Sesame,Gingelly,Til) isn't covered by the government's MSP scheme — MSP applies to a fixed list of roughly two dozen cereals, pulses, oilseeds and commercial crops (wheat, paddy, cotton and similar). Perishable produce like this is priced entirely by mandi demand and supply.
Sesamum(Sesame,Gingelly,Til) traded between ₹14,344–₹14,344 per quintal (₹143–₹143 per kg) across 1 APMC markets in Pondicherry on 14 October 2026 (the latest reported day), based on Agmarknet data.
Thattanchavady APMC had the lowest reported price in Pondicherry on 14 October 2026 at ₹14,344 per quintal.
Thattanchavady APMC had the highest reported price in Pondicherry on 14 October 2026 at ₹14,344 per quintal.
No — Sesamum(Sesame,Gingelly,Til) isn't covered by the government's MSP scheme. MSP applies only to a fixed list of roughly two dozen cereals, pulses, oilseeds and commercial crops; perishable produce like this is priced entirely by mandi demand and supply.
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