Based on what the markets reported on 17 Oct 2026, Castor Seed was quoted at ₹8,475 per quintal in Mansa APMC. This is one of several Castor Seed rates reported today — the table shows the rest.
01What Put Mansa 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₹8,315
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,475
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Oct 2026
- CommodityCastor Seed (Castor seed)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Castor Seed is about 16.9% above the period average — just 2.6% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Castor Seed rates stacked up across reporting markets on 17 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Unava APMC Leader | ₹8,600 |
| 2 Bhabhar APMC | ₹8,585 |
| 3 Siddhpur APMC | ₹8,527 |
| 4 Mehsana APMC | ₹8,525 |
| 5 Lakhani APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 6 Mansa APMC | ₹8,475 |
| 7 Visnagar APMC | ₹8,452 |
| 8 Deesa APMC | ₹8,450 |
| 9 Thara APMC | ₹8,446 |
| 10 Amirgadh APMC | ₹8,425 |
| 11 Kalol APMC | ₹8,400 |
| 12 Palanpur APMC | ₹8,390 |
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.
At ₹210 (2.5%), 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 Mansa APMC ranged between ₹6,355 and ₹8,705, with the average around ₹7,247. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Oct | ₹8,705 | ₹8,600 | ₹8,645 |
| 17 Oct | ₹8,605 | ₹8,315 | ₹8,475 |
| 16 Oct | ₹8,335 | ₹8,160 | ₹8,300 |
| 15 Oct | ₹8,300 | ₹8,150 | ₹8,225 |
| 14 Oct | ₹8,190 | ₹7,900 | ₹8,160 |
| 13 Oct | ₹8,205 | ₹7,700 | ₹8,115 |
| 12 Oct | ₹8,040 | ₹7,950 | ₹8,015 |
| 24 Sep | ₹7,650 | ₹7,350 | ₹7,625 |
| 23 Sep | ₹7,665 | ₹7,555 | ₹7,625 |
| 21 Sep | ₹7,610 | ₹7,440 | ₹7,590 |
| 19 Sep | ₹7,595 | ₹7,470 | ₹7,575 |
| 16 Sep | ₹7,505 | ₹7,250 | ₹7,440 |
| 15 Sep | ₹7,525 | ₹7,250 | ₹7,485 |
| 12 Sep | ₹7,600 | ₹7,300 | ₹7,565 |
| 11 Sep | ₹7,555 | ₹7,305 | ₹7,475 |
| 10 Sep | ₹7,485 | ₹7,320 | ₹7,425 |
| 09 Sep | ₹7,425 | ₹7,250 | ₹7,390 |
| 08 Sep | ₹7,440 | ₹7,300 | ₹7,415 |
| 07 Sep | ₹7,470 | ₹7,355 | ₹7,435 |
| 03 Sep | ₹7,415 | ₹7,240 | ₹7,365 |
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
The day's best Castor Seed rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
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
To wrap up, Mansa APMC logged this Castor Seed rate on 17 Oct 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.