In the day's wholesale-price digest for 26 Aug 2026, Castor Seed was quoted at ₹7,225 per quintal in Deesa APMC. This is one of several Castor Seed rates reported today — the table shows the rest.
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₹7,245
- Lowest Price Today₹7,175
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,225
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date26 Aug 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.
At this level, Castor Seed is about 3.1% above the period average, sitting just 0.4% 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
The table below lines up Castor Seed rates across the markets that reported on 26 Aug 2026, so you can see where Deesa APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Unava APMC Leader | ₹7,250 |
| 2 Kadi APMC | ₹7,225 |
| 3 Deesa APMC | ₹7,225 |
| 4 Dhanera APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 5 Mansa APMC | ₹7,195 |
| 6 Mehsana(Jornang) APMC | ₹7,150 |
| 7 Visnagar APMC | ₹7,107 |
| 8 Sami APMC | ₹7,100 |
| 9 Kalol APMC | ₹7,100 |
| 10 APMC HALVAD APMC | ₹7,050 |
| 11 Rajkot APMC | ₹7,050 |
| 12 Jam Jodhpur APMC | ₹6,925 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Castor Seed.
A spread of ₹325 (4.7%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Castor Seed prices at Deesa APMC ranged between ₹6,505 and ₹7,255, with the average around ₹7,008. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Aug | ₹7,245 | ₹7,175 | ₹7,225 |
| 25 Aug | ₹7,255 | ₹7,155 | ₹7,225 |
| 22 Aug | ₹7,205 | ₹7,055 | ₹7,175 |
| 21 Aug | ₹7,145 | ₹7,075 | ₹7,125 |
| 20 Aug | ₹7,100 | ₹6,975 | ₹7,075 |
| 19 Aug | ₹7,095 | ₹6,810 | ₹7,075 |
| 18 Aug | ₹7,060 | ₹6,950 | ₹7,050 |
| 14 Aug | ₹7,046 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,025 |
| 13 Aug | ₹7,050 | ₹6,905 | ₹7,035 |
| 12 Aug | ₹7,090 | ₹6,950 | ₹7,050 |
| 11 Aug | ₹7,055 | ₹6,955 | ₹7,040 |
| 10 Aug | ₹7,070 | ₹7,010 | ₹7,050 |
| 08 Aug | ₹7,075 | ₹7,025 | ₹7,050 |
| 07 Aug | ₹7,060 | ₹7,005 | ₹7,050 |
| 06 Aug | ₹7,090 | ₹6,991 | ₹7,075 |
| 05 Aug | ₹7,063 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,055 |
| 04 Aug | ₹7,050 | ₹6,900 | ₹7,025 |
| 03 Aug | ₹7,035 | ₹6,975 | ₹7,025 |
| 01 Aug | ₹7,050 | ₹7,025 | ₹7,040 |
| 31 Jul | ₹7,050 | ₹6,965 | ₹7,025 |
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
The headline Castor Seed rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Castor Seed rate at Deesa APMC on 26 Aug 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.