Going by the latest APMC figures for 31 Aug 2026, Castor Seed was quoted at ₹7,258 per quintal in Palanpur APMC. The comparison table puts this figure alongside every other yard reporting Castor Seed today.
01What's Behind Today's Castor Seed Price
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,258
- Lowest Price Today₹7,258
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,258
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date31 Aug 2026
- CommodityCastor Seed (Castor seed)
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.
This puts Castor Seed about 4.2% above the period average, and just 0.2% 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
This table ranks Castor Seed rates across active mandis for 31 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Bhabhar APMC Leader | ₹7,390 |
| 2 Kadi APMC | ₹7,350 |
| 3 Unava APMC | ₹7,325 |
| 4 Deesa APMC | ₹7,325 |
| 5 Thara APMC | ₹7,310 |
| 6 Mehsana APMC | ₹7,305 |
| 7 Dhanera APMC | ₹7,300 |
| 8 Tharad APMC | ₹7,287 |
| 9 Kalol APMC | ₹7,275 |
| 10 Mansa APMC | ₹7,275 |
| 11 Talod APMC | ₹7,270 |
| 12 Palanpur APMC | ₹7,258 |
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.
A spread of ₹133 (1.8%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Castor Seed prices at Palanpur APMC ranged between ₹4,868 and ₹7,275, with the average around ₹6,964. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Sep | ₹7,275 | ₹7,275 | ₹7,275 |
| 31 Aug | ₹7,258 | ₹7,258 | ₹7,258 |
| 29 Aug | ₹7,215 | ₹7,215 | ₹7,215 |
| 27 Aug | ₹7,153 | ₹7,153 | ₹7,153 |
| 25 Aug | ₹7,172 | ₹7,172 | ₹7,172 |
| 24 Aug | ₹7,118 | ₹7,118 | ₹7,118 |
| 22 Aug | ₹7,083 | ₹7,083 | ₹7,083 |
| 21 Aug | ₹7,043 | ₹7,043 | ₹7,043 |
| 20 Aug | ₹7,038 | ₹7,038 | ₹7,038 |
| 19 Aug | ₹6,970 | ₹6,970 | ₹6,970 |
| 18 Aug | ₹7,015 | ₹7,015 | ₹7,015 |
| 17 Aug | ₹7,008 | ₹7,008 | ₹7,008 |
| 14 Aug | ₹7,023 | ₹7,023 | ₹7,023 |
| 13 Aug | ₹7,018 | ₹7,018 | ₹7,018 |
| 12 Aug | ₹7,008 | ₹7,008 | ₹7,008 |
| 11 Aug | ₹7,003 | ₹7,003 | ₹7,003 |
| 10 Aug | ₹7,008 | ₹7,008 | ₹7,008 |
| 08 Aug | ₹7,015 | ₹7,015 | ₹7,015 |
| 07 Aug | ₹7,067 | ₹7,067 | ₹7,067 |
| 06 Aug | ₹7,020 | ₹7,020 | ₹7,020 |
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
Selling Castor Seed well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
09A Buyer's Angle
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Castor Seed was priced at this level in Palanpur APMC on 31 Aug 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.