In today's crop-price rundown for 16 Jul 2026, Castor Seed was quoted at ₹6,785 per quintal in Rapar APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01What's Behind Today's Castor Seed Price
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,825
- Lowest Price Today₹6,750
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,785
- Reporting Mandis9
- Date16 Jul 2026
- CommodityCastor Seed (Castor seed)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Castor Seed about 1.2% above the period average, and just 1.3% 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
This table ranks Castor Seed rates across active mandis for 16 Jul 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Unava APMC Leader | ₹7,125 |
| 2 Modasa APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 3 Talod APMC | ₹6,963 |
| 4 Dehgam APMC | ₹6,825 |
| 5 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹6,825 |
| 6 Rapar APMC | ₹6,785 |
| 7 Dehgam(Rekhiyal) APMC | ₹6,762 |
| 8 Kurnool APMC | ₹6,050 |
| 9 Ahilyanagar APMC | ₹5,900 |
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.
A spread of ₹1,225 (20.8%) 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 Rapar APMC ranged between ₹6,300 and ₹6,875, with the average around ₹6,707. 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 | ₹6,875 | ₹6,785 | ₹6,830 |
| 30 Jul | ₹6,800 | ₹6,800 | ₹6,800 |
| 29 Jul | ₹6,825 | ₹6,750 | ₹6,785 |
| 27 Jul | ₹6,850 | ₹6,750 | ₹6,800 |
| 23 Jul | ₹6,800 | ₹6,750 | ₹6,775 |
| 16 Jul | ₹6,825 | ₹6,750 | ₹6,785 |
| 15 Jul | ₹6,775 | ₹6,625 | ₹6,700 |
| 14 Jul | ₹6,750 | ₹6,625 | ₹6,687 |
| 09 Jul | ₹6,725 | ₹6,725 | ₹6,725 |
| 08 Jul | ₹6,755 | ₹6,750 | ₹6,753 |
| 06 Jul | ₹6,755 | ₹6,605 | ₹6,680 |
| 03 Jul | ₹6,755 | ₹6,755 | ₹6,755 |
| 02 Jul | ₹6,780 | ₹6,780 | ₹6,780 |
| 30 Jun | ₹6,750 | ₹6,750 | ₹6,750 |
| 29 Jun | ₹6,750 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,625 |
| 26 Jun | ₹6,750 | ₹6,600 | ₹6,675 |
| 24 Jun | ₹6,625 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,560 |
| 20 Jun | ₹6,550 | ₹6,530 | ₹6,540 |
| 19 Jun | ₹6,550 | ₹6,300 | ₹6,425 |
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
Going to the top Castor Seed market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
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
In a nutshell, Castor Seed was priced at this level in Rapar APMC on 16 Jul 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.