As fresh arrivals settled on 07 Aug 2026, Castor Seed was quoted at ₹7,000 per quintal in Tharad APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Castor Seed today.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Castor Seed Rate
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,100
- Lowest Price Today₹6,900
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date07 Aug 2026
- CommodityCastor Seed (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Castor Seed about 0.5% above the period average, and just 2.3% 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
Here's how Castor Seed rates stacked up across reporting markets on 07 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Unava APMC Leader | ₹7,100 |
| 2 Lakhani APMC | ₹7,090 |
| 3 Mansa APMC | ₹7,085 |
| 4 Kadi APMC | ₹7,075 |
| 5 Vijapur APMC | ₹7,075 |
| 6 Mehsana APMC | ₹7,075 |
| 7 Palanpur APMC | ₹7,067 |
| 8 Himatnagar APMC | ₹7,065 |
| 9 Diyodar APMC | ₹7,055 |
| 10 Radhanpur APMC | ₹7,050 |
| 11 Deesa APMC | ₹7,050 |
| 12 Vijapur(Kukarvada) APMC | ₹7,045 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Castor Seed.
A spread of ₹55 (0.8%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Castor Seed prices at Tharad APMC ranged between ₹6,600 and ₹7,165, with the average around ₹6,966. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Aug | ₹7,100 | ₹6,900 | ₹7,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹7,100 | ₹6,900 | ₹7,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹7,100 | ₹6,900 | ₹7,000 |
| 01 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,900 | ₹6,950 |
| 31 Jul | ₹7,100 | ₹6,900 | ₹7,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹7,075 | ₹6,900 | ₹7,025 |
| 27 Jul | ₹7,015 | ₹6,875 | ₹6,945 |
| 24 Jul | ₹7,065 | ₹6,800 | ₹6,950 |
| 23 Jul | ₹7,100 | ₹6,900 | ₹7,000 |
| 21 Jul | ₹7,150 | ₹6,900 | ₹7,025 |
| 20 Jul | ₹7,165 | ₹6,925 | ₹7,045 |
| 11 Jul | ₹7,120 | ₹6,850 | ₹6,985 |
| 10 Jul | ₹7,090 | ₹6,800 | ₹6,950 |
| 07 Jul | ₹7,035 | ₹6,800 | ₹6,925 |
| 04 Jul | ₹7,040 | ₹6,800 | ₹6,925 |
| 02 Jul | ₹7,030 | ₹6,800 | ₹6,915 |
| 27 Jun | ₹7,075 | ₹6,825 | ₹6,950 |
| 24 Jun | ₹7,125 | ₹6,800 | ₹6,970 |
| 18 Jun | ₹7,000 | ₹6,600 | ₹6,800 |
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
Farmers comparing Castor Seed rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
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
The takeaway: Tharad APMC reported Castor Seed at this level on 07 Aug 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.