Going by the latest APMC figures for 16 Oct 2026, Castor Seed was quoted at ₹8,225 per quintal in Deesa APMC. See the full market-wise board to place this rate against the day's high and low.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Castor Seed Rate
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,255
- Lowest Price Today₹8,136
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,225
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Oct 2026
- CommodityCastor Seed (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Castor Seed about 14.6% above the period average, and just 0.4% short of 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 16 Oct 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 | ₹8,375 |
| 2 Mehsana APMC | ₹8,315 |
| 3 Mansa APMC | ₹8,300 |
| 4 Thara(Shihori) APMC | ₹8,300 |
| 5 Bhabhar APMC | ₹8,290 |
| 6 Siddhpur APMC | ₹8,275 |
| 7 Thara APMC | ₹8,253 |
| 8 Kalol APMC | ₹8,250 |
| 9 Lakhani APMC | ₹8,237 |
| 10 Patan APMC | ₹8,225 |
| 11 Deesa APMC | ₹8,225 |
| 12 Palanpur APMC | ₹8,220 |
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 ₹155 (1.9%) 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 Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Castor Seed prices at Deesa APMC ranged between ₹6,505 and ₹8,255, with the average around ₹7,175. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct | ₹8,255 | ₹8,136 | ₹8,225 |
| 15 Oct | ₹8,225 | ₹8,125 | ₹8,200 |
| 14 Oct | ₹8,100 | ₹8,025 | ₹8,075 |
| 13 Oct | ₹8,050 | ₹8,005 | ₹8,030 |
| 25 Sep | ₹7,620 | ₹7,590 | ₹7,615 |
| 24 Sep | ₹7,650 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,600 |
| 23 Sep | ₹7,625 | ₹7,550 | ₹7,600 |
| 22 Sep | ₹7,600 | ₹7,375 | ₹7,575 |
| 21 Sep | ₹7,550 | ₹7,486 | ₹7,525 |
| 19 Sep | ₹7,540 | ₹7,381 | ₹7,525 |
| 18 Sep | ₹7,520 | ₹7,520 | ₹7,520 |
| 17 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹7,355 | ₹7,475 |
| 16 Sep | ₹7,386 | ₹7,290 | ₹7,375 |
| 11 Sep | ₹7,475 | ₹7,355 | ₹7,460 |
| 10 Sep | ₹7,450 | ₹7,325 | ₹7,425 |
| 09 Sep | ₹7,440 | ₹7,300 | ₹7,400 |
| 02 Sep | ₹7,320 | ₹7,250 | ₹7,300 |
| 01 Sep | ₹7,350 | ₹7,310 | ₹7,325 |
| 31 Aug | ₹7,345 | ₹7,300 | ₹7,325 |
| 29 Aug | ₹7,255 | ₹7,205 | ₹7,250 |
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 day's best Castor Seed rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Deesa APMC reported Castor Seed at this level on 16 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.