Here's the 21 Oct 2026 mandi snapshot — Castor Seed was quoted at ₹8,632 per quintal in Lakhani 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
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,632
- Lowest Price Today₹8,632
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,632
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Oct 2026
- CommodityCastor Seed (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Right now Castor Seed is about 19.4% above the period average — right at the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Castor Seed rates across the markets that reported on 21 Oct 2026, so you can see where Lakhani APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Dhanera APMC Leader | ₹8,825 |
| 2 Bhabhar APMC | ₹8,710 |
| 3 Thara(Shihori) APMC | ₹8,675 |
| 4 Mehsana APMC | ₹8,650 |
| 5 Lakhani APMC | ₹8,632 |
| 6 Tharad APMC | ₹8,612 |
| 7 Sami APMC | ₹8,600 |
| 8 Kalol APMC | ₹8,585 |
| 9 Thara APMC | ₹8,573 |
| 10 Deesa APMC | ₹8,550 |
| 11 Viramgam APMC | ₹8,350 |
| 12 Dehgam APMC | ₹8,200 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
At ₹625 (7.6%), 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 Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Castor Seed prices at Lakhani APMC ranged between ₹6,607 and ₹8,632, with the average around ₹7,232. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct | ₹8,632 | ₹8,632 | ₹8,632 |
| 17 Oct | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 |
| 16 Oct | ₹8,237 | ₹8,237 | ₹8,237 |
| 14 Oct | ₹8,097 | ₹8,097 | ₹8,097 |
| 13 Oct | ₹8,117 | ₹8,117 | ₹8,117 |
| 25 Sep | ₹7,587 | ₹7,587 | ₹7,587 |
| 24 Sep | ₹7,615 | ₹7,615 | ₹7,615 |
| 23 Sep | ₹7,582 | ₹7,582 | ₹7,582 |
| 22 Sep | ₹7,562 | ₹7,562 | ₹7,562 |
| 18 Sep | ₹7,522 | ₹7,522 | ₹7,522 |
| 17 Sep | ₹7,507 | ₹7,507 | ₹7,507 |
| 16 Sep | ₹7,350 | ₹7,350 | ₹7,350 |
| 11 Sep | ₹7,467 | ₹7,467 | ₹7,467 |
| 10 Sep | ₹7,470 | ₹7,470 | ₹7,470 |
| 09 Sep | ₹7,450 | ₹7,450 | ₹7,450 |
| 26 Aug | ₹7,207 | ₹7,207 | ₹7,207 |
| 14 Aug | ₹7,072 | ₹7,072 | ₹7,072 |
| 13 Aug | ₹7,065 | ₹7,065 | ₹7,065 |
| 12 Aug | ₹6,937 | ₹6,937 | ₹6,937 |
| 11 Aug | ₹7,107 | ₹7,107 | ₹7,107 |
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
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Lakhani APMC logged this Castor Seed rate on 21 Oct 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.