With the 17 Oct 2026 auctions now in, Castor Seed was quoted at ₹7,876 per quintal in Kurnool APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Castor Seed Rate
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,876
- Lowest Price Today₹7,419
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,876
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Oct 2026
- CommodityCastor Seed (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Castor Seed rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Castor Seed about 17.8% above the period average, and right at the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Castor Seed rates across the markets that reported on 17 Oct 2026, so you can see where Kurnool APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Unava APMC Leader | ₹8,600 |
| 2 Bhabhar APMC | ₹8,585 |
| 3 Siddhpur APMC | ₹8,527 |
| 4 Mehsana APMC | ₹8,525 |
| 5 Lakhani APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 6 Mansa APMC | ₹8,475 |
| 7 Visnagar APMC | ₹8,452 |
| 8 Deesa APMC | ₹8,450 |
| 9 Thara APMC | ₹8,446 |
| 10 Amirgadh APMC | ₹8,425 |
| 11 Kalol APMC | ₹8,400 |
| 12 Palanpur APMC | ₹8,390 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
That ₹210 (2.5%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Castor Seed fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Castor Seed prices at Kurnool APMC ranged between ₹4,020 and ₹7,876, with the average around ₹6,688. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | ₹7,876 | ₹7,419 | ₹7,876 |
| 16 Oct | ₹7,656 | ₹7,289 | ₹7,620 |
| 15 Oct | ₹7,644 | ₹7,209 | ₹7,644 |
| 14 Oct | ₹7,550 | ₹7,129 | ₹7,489 |
| 13 Oct | ₹7,549 | ₹7,002 | ₹7,529 |
| 12 Oct | ₹7,554 | ₹4,211 | ₹7,419 |
| 25 Sep | ₹7,340 | ₹7,340 | ₹7,340 |
| 24 Sep | ₹7,340 | ₹7,290 | ₹7,330 |
| 23 Sep | ₹7,349 | ₹7,160 | ₹7,349 |
| 22 Sep | ₹7,323 | ₹7,281 | ₹7,320 |
| 21 Sep | ₹7,306 | ₹7,150 | ₹7,301 |
| 19 Sep | ₹7,276 | ₹4,020 | ₹7,272 |
| 18 Sep | ₹7,260 | ₹7,050 | ₹7,255 |
| 17 Sep | ₹7,232 | ₹6,850 | ₹7,222 |
| 16 Sep | ₹7,195 | ₹5,439 | ₹7,195 |
| 15 Sep | ₹7,167 | ₹6,912 | ₹7,163 |
| 12 Sep | ₹7,179 | ₹7,120 | ₹7,179 |
| 10 Sep | ₹7,161 | ₹7,050 | ₹7,161 |
| 09 Sep | ₹7,110 | ₹7,092 | ₹7,110 |
| 08 Sep | ₹7,163 | ₹6,039 | ₹7,159 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Castor Seed yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Kurnool APMC reported Castor Seed at this level on 17 Oct 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.