From today's trading desk on 19 Aug 2026, Castor Seed was quoted at ₹6,412 per quintal in Adoni APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Castor Seed Rate
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,412
- Lowest Price Today₹5,755
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,412
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Aug 2026
- CommodityCastor Seed (Castor seed)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 2-Week Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Castor Seed is about 3.8% above the period average, sitting just 20.8% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Castor Seed rates across active mandis for 19 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Unava APMC Leader | ₹7,085 |
| 2 Mansa APMC | ₹7,075 |
| 3 Deesa APMC | ₹7,075 |
| 4 Mehsana APMC | ₹7,075 |
| 5 Rajkot APMC | ₹7,070 |
| 6 Himatnagar APMC | ₹7,050 |
| 7 Kadi APMC | ₹7,045 |
| 8 Tharad APMC | ₹7,030 |
| 9 Mehsana(Jornang) APMC | ₹7,025 |
| 10 Thara(Shihori) APMC | ₹7,025 |
| 11 Dhanera APMC | ₹7,020 |
| 12 Thara APMC | ₹7,013 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Castor Seed.
The ₹73 (1.0%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Castor Seed prices at Adoni APMC ranged between ₹3,509 and ₹8,100, with the average around ₹6,180. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | ₹6,412 | ₹5,755 | ₹6,412 |
| 18 Aug | ₹6,455 | ₹5,806 | ₹6,355 |
| 14 Aug | ₹6,012 | ₹5,411 | ₹6,012 |
| 13 Aug | ₹6,255 | ₹5,766 | ₹6,012 |
| 11 Aug | ₹6,215 | ₹5,303 | ₹6,075 |
| 07 Aug | ₹6,325 | ₹6,325 | ₹6,325 |
| 06 Aug | ₹6,263 | ₹6,263 | ₹6,263 |
| 01 Aug | ₹6,288 | ₹6,288 | ₹6,288 |
| 31 Jul | ₹5,966 | ₹5,966 | ₹5,966 |
| 29 Jul | ₹5,753 | ₹5,753 | ₹5,753 |
| 28 Jul | ₹6,138 | ₹6,138 | ₹6,138 |
| 24 Jul | ₹8,100 | ₹3,509 | ₹7,474 |
| 22 Jul | ₹5,210 | ₹5,210 | ₹5,210 |
| 21 Jul | ₹6,231 | ₹6,071 | ₹6,231 |
| 18 Jul | ₹6,213 | ₹6,213 | ₹6,213 |
| 09 Jul | ₹6,222 | ₹6,222 | ₹6,222 |
| 06 Jul | ₹6,187 | ₹6,187 | ₹6,187 |
| 27 Jun | ₹6,133 | ₹6,133 | ₹6,133 |
| 16 Jun | ₹6,157 | ₹6,157 | ₹6,157 |
Reviewing the recent daily data helps confirm whether this position is part of an ongoing trend or a short-term move driven by selective buying.
07At a Glance
08What It Means If You're Selling
Farmers comparing Castor Seed rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
09A Buyer's Angle
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Castor Seed stood at Adoni APMC on 19 Aug 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
Disclaimer: Prices are compiled from publicly available government mandi data (AGMARKNET / data.gov.in) and are for information only — not financial advice. Confirm the live rate at the mandi before trading.