As the 24 Oct 2026 session wrapped up, Castor Seed was quoted at ₹8,675 per quintal in Dhanera APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01What Put Dhanera APMC on Top Today
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,800
- Lowest Price Today₹8,550
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,675
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date24 Oct 2026
- CommodityCastor Seed (Caster)
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.
Today's rate is about 19.3% above the period average and just 2.4% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Castor Seed rates across the markets that reported on 24 Oct 2026, so you can see where Dhanera APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Harij APMC Leader | ₹11,473 |
| 2 Unava APMC | ₹8,755 |
| 3 Mehsana APMC | ₹8,725 |
| 4 Radhanpur APMC | ₹8,700 |
| 5 Kalol APMC | ₹8,690 |
| 6 Palanpur APMC | ₹8,678 |
| 7 Lakhani APMC | ₹8,677 |
| 8 Dhanera APMC | ₹8,675 |
| 9 Thara(Shihori) APMC | ₹8,665 |
| 10 Mansa APMC | ₹8,650 |
| 11 Bhabhar APMC | ₹8,620 |
| 12 Viramgam APMC | ₹8,620 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Castor Seed.
At ₹2,853 (33.1%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Castor Seed matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Castor Seed prices at Dhanera APMC ranged between ₹6,500 and ₹8,890, with the average around ₹7,274. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct | ₹8,800 | ₹8,550 | ₹8,675 |
| 23 Oct | ₹8,650 | ₹8,600 | ₹8,625 |
| 22 Oct | ₹8,865 | ₹8,630 | ₹8,740 |
| 21 Oct | ₹8,890 | ₹8,750 | ₹8,825 |
| 17 Oct | ₹8,500 | ₹8,275 | ₹8,365 |
| 16 Oct | ₹8,275 | ₹8,160 | ₹8,205 |
| 15 Oct | ₹8,300 | ₹8,260 | ₹8,280 |
| 14 Oct | ₹8,160 | ₹8,005 | ₹8,095 |
| 13 Oct | ₹8,200 | ₹7,975 | ₹8,170 |
| 12 Oct | ₹8,085 | ₹8,025 | ₹8,085 |
| 25 Sep | ₹7,695 | ₹7,535 | ₹7,625 |
| 24 Sep | ₹7,670 | ₹7,550 | ₹7,615 |
| 23 Sep | ₹7,680 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,600 |
| 22 Sep | ₹7,650 | ₹7,520 | ₹7,590 |
| 21 Sep | ₹7,625 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,570 |
| 19 Sep | ₹7,590 | ₹7,430 | ₹7,525 |
| 18 Sep | ₹7,595 | ₹7,425 | ₹7,520 |
| 16 Sep | ₹7,470 | ₹7,375 | ₹7,430 |
| 12 Sep | ₹7,685 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,575 |
| 11 Sep | ₹7,485 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,450 |
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
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Dhanera APMC posted this Castor Seed rate on 24 Oct 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.