Across the reporting yards on 19 Aug 2026, Castor Seed was quoted at ₹7,030 per quintal in Tharad APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What Put Tharad APMC on Top Today
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,135
- Lowest Price Today₹6,925
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,030
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Aug 2026
- CommodityCastor Seed (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Castor Seed about 0.7% above the period average, and just 1.9% 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
The table below lines up Castor Seed rates across the markets that reported on 19 Aug 2026, so you can see where Tharad APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Vijapur APMC Leader | ₹7,100 |
| 2 Unava APMC | ₹7,085 |
| 3 Mehsana APMC | ₹7,075 |
| 4 Deesa APMC | ₹7,075 |
| 5 Mansa APMC | ₹7,075 |
| 6 Rajkot APMC | ₹7,070 |
| 7 Himatnagar APMC | ₹7,050 |
| 8 Kadi APMC | ₹7,045 |
| 9 Vijapur(Gojjariya) APMC | ₹7,035 |
| 10 Tharad APMC | ₹7,030 |
| 11 Thara(Shihori) APMC | ₹7,025 |
| 12 Mehsana(Jornang) APMC | ₹7,025 |
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 (1.1%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Castor Seed prices at Tharad APMC ranged between ₹6,600 and ₹7,165, with the average around ₹6,983. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | ₹7,135 | ₹6,925 | ₹7,030 |
| 18 Aug | ₹7,125 | ₹6,900 | ₹7,012 |
| 14 Aug | ₹7,145 | ₹6,900 | ₹7,075 |
| 12 Aug | ₹7,140 | ₹6,925 | ₹7,050 |
| 10 Aug | ₹7,155 | ₹6,925 | ₹7,040 |
| 08 Aug | ₹7,100 | ₹6,900 | ₹7,000 |
| 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 |
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
When picking where to sell Castor Seed, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Castor Seed was priced at this level in Tharad APMC on 19 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.