Reading today's price tape for 17 Sep 2026, Castor Seed was quoted at ₹7,500 per quintal in Palanpur 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
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,500
- Lowest Price Today₹7,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Sep 2026
- CommodityCastor Seed (Castor seed)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Castor Seed rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Castor Seed is about 6.7% above the period average, sitting right at the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Castor Seed rates across active mandis for 17 Sep 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Unava APMC Leader | ₹7,575 |
| 2 Diyodar APMC | ₹7,560 |
| 3 Radhanpur APMC | ₹7,555 |
| 4 Tharad APMC | ₹7,550 |
| 5 Himatnagar APMC | ₹7,545 |
| 6 Thara(Shihori) APMC | ₹7,545 |
| 7 Bhabhar APMC | ₹7,530 |
| 8 Mehsana APMC | ₹7,525 |
| 9 Harij APMC | ₹7,510 |
| 10 Thara APMC | ₹7,508 |
| 11 Lakhani APMC | ₹7,507 |
| 12 Sami APMC | ₹7,500 |
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.
The ₹75 (1.0%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Castor Seed prices at Palanpur APMC ranged between ₹4,868 and ₹7,500, with the average around ₹7,029. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sep | ₹7,478 | ₹7,478 | ₹7,478 |
| 17 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 |
| 16 Sep | ₹7,393 | ₹7,393 | ₹7,393 |
| 14 Sep | ₹7,457 | ₹7,457 | ₹7,457 |
| 12 Sep | ₹7,460 | ₹7,460 | ₹7,460 |
| 11 Sep | ₹7,360 | ₹7,360 | ₹7,360 |
| 10 Sep | ₹7,280 | ₹7,280 | ₹7,280 |
| 09 Sep | ₹7,375 | ₹7,375 | ₹7,375 |
| 08 Sep | ₹7,315 | ₹7,315 | ₹7,315 |
| 02 Sep | ₹7,260 | ₹7,260 | ₹7,260 |
| 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 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Castor Seed, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
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
To sum up, this was the Castor Seed rate at Palanpur APMC on 17 Sep 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.