In today's crop-price rundown for 24 Oct 2026, Castor Seed was quoted at ₹8,677 per quintal in Lakhani APMC. The table below ranks every reporting Castor Seed yard so you can see where this one falls.
01What's Behind Today's Castor Seed Price
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,677
- Lowest Price Today₹8,677
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,677
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date24 Oct 2026
- CommodityCastor Seed (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Castor Seed rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 19.1% above the period average and just 0.8% 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
This table ranks Castor Seed rates across active mandis for 24 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| 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 Thara(Shihori) APMC | ₹8,665 |
| 9 Mansa APMC | ₹8,650 |
| 10 Bhabhar APMC | ₹8,620 |
| 11 Viramgam APMC | ₹8,620 |
| 12 Deesa APMC | ₹8,615 |
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.
At ₹2,858 (33.2%), 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 Lakhani APMC ranged between ₹6,607 and ₹8,745, with the average around ₹7,288. 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 | ₹8,677 | ₹8,677 | ₹8,677 |
| 23 Oct | ₹8,745 | ₹8,745 | ₹8,745 |
| 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 |
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
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Lakhani 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.