In today's crop-price rundown for 19 Oct 2026, Castor Seed was quoted at ₹8,553 per quintal in Thara(Shihori) APMC. See where this sits in the day's Castor Seed range, plus the recent trend, in the sections below.
01What Put Thara(Shihori) APMC on Top Today
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,605
- Lowest Price Today₹8,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,553
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Oct 2026
- CommodityCastor Seed (Caster)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 20.1% above the period average and just 0.6% 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 19 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Radhanpur APMC Leader | ₹8,755 |
| 2 Diyodar APMC | ₹8,650 |
| 3 Mansa APMC | ₹8,645 |
| 4 Thara APMC | ₹8,618 |
| 5 Tharad APMC | ₹8,595 |
| 6 Siddhpur APMC | ₹8,555 |
| 7 Thara(Shihori) APMC | ₹8,553 |
| 8 Kadi APMC | ₹8,550 |
| 9 Visnagar APMC | ₹8,542 |
| 10 Amirgadh APMC | ₹8,515 |
| 11 Palanpur APMC | ₹8,502 |
| 12 Mehsana(Jornang) APMC | ₹8,425 |
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 ₹330 (3.9%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Castor Seed matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Castor Seed prices at Thara(Shihori) APMC ranged between ₹6,350 and ₹8,605, with the average around ₹7,119. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Oct | ₹8,605 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,553 |
| 17 Oct | ₹8,525 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,263 |
| 16 Oct | ₹8,350 | ₹8,250 | ₹8,300 |
| 13 Oct | ₹8,100 | ₹8,005 | ₹8,053 |
| 12 Oct | ₹8,025 | ₹7,975 | ₹8,000 |
| 25 Sep | ₹7,620 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,560 |
| 24 Sep | ₹7,625 | ₹7,330 | ₹7,478 |
| 23 Sep | ₹7,575 | ₹7,550 | ₹7,563 |
| 21 Sep | ₹7,605 | ₹7,555 | ₹7,580 |
| 19 Sep | ₹7,550 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,525 |
| 17 Sep | ₹7,575 | ₹7,515 | ₹7,545 |
| 16 Sep | ₹7,485 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,443 |
| 11 Sep | ₹7,550 | ₹7,300 | ₹7,425 |
| 10 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹7,180 | ₹7,340 |
| 09 Sep | ₹7,425 | ₹7,190 | ₹7,308 |
| 08 Sep | ₹7,400 | ₹7,250 | ₹7,325 |
| 27 Aug | ₹7,150 | ₹7,105 | ₹7,128 |
| 26 Aug | ₹7,150 | ₹7,100 | ₹7,125 |
| 25 Aug | ₹7,175 | ₹7,100 | ₹7,138 |
| 24 Aug | ₹7,150 | ₹7,105 | ₹7,128 |
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
For Castor Seed, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
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, Thara(Shihori) APMC posted this Castor Seed rate on 19 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.