Checking the day's mandi numbers for 22 Aug 2026, Castor Seed was quoted at ₹7,110 per quintal in Vijapur(Kukarvada) APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Castor Seed Rate
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,175
- Lowest Price Today₹7,025
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,110
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date22 Aug 2026
- CommodityCastor Seed (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
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 1.7% above the period average — just 0.9% 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 22 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Deesa APMC Leader | ₹7,175 |
| 2 Mansa APMC | ₹7,165 |
| 3 Unava APMC | ₹7,150 |
| 4 Mehsana APMC | ₹7,150 |
| 5 Kadi APMC | ₹7,130 |
| 6 Rajkot APMC | ₹7,125 |
| 7 Vijapur APMC | ₹7,125 |
| 8 Radhanpur APMC | ₹7,125 |
| 9 Bhabhar APMC | ₹7,125 |
| 10 Mehsana(Jornang) APMC | ₹7,115 |
| 11 Vijapur(Kukarvada) APMC | ₹7,110 |
| 12 Tharad APMC | ₹7,100 |
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.
A spread of ₹75 (1.1%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Castor Seed prices at Vijapur(Kukarvada) APMC ranged between ₹6,100 and ₹7,175, with the average around ₹6,994. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Aug | ₹7,175 | ₹7,025 | ₹7,110 |
| 21 Aug | ₹7,110 | ₹6,900 | ₹7,065 |
| 20 Aug | ₹7,090 | ₹6,900 | ₹7,040 |
| 19 Aug | ₹7,075 | ₹6,950 | ₹7,050 |
| 18 Aug | ₹7,075 | ₹6,975 | ₹7,025 |
| 17 Aug | ₹7,075 | ₹6,950 | ₹7,065 |
| 14 Aug | ₹7,025 | ₹6,990 | ₹7,015 |
| 13 Aug | ₹7,050 | ₹7,005 | ₹7,030 |
| 12 Aug | ₹7,080 | ₹6,850 | ₹7,035 |
| 11 Aug | ₹7,050 | ₹6,855 | ₹7,025 |
| 10 Aug | ₹7,060 | ₹6,850 | ₹7,020 |
| 08 Aug | ₹7,050 | ₹6,875 | ₹7,020 |
| 07 Aug | ₹7,075 | ₹6,850 | ₹7,045 |
| 05 Aug | ₹7,110 | ₹6,900 | ₹7,045 |
| 04 Aug | ₹7,040 | ₹6,930 | ₹7,010 |
| 03 Aug | ₹7,040 | ₹6,950 | ₹7,010 |
| 01 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,900 | ₹6,975 |
| 31 Jul | ₹7,045 | ₹6,950 | ₹7,015 |
| 28 Jul | ₹6,990 | ₹6,810 | ₹6,950 |
| 27 Jul | ₹7,030 | ₹6,975 | ₹7,010 |
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 often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Vijapur(Kukarvada) APMC logged this Castor Seed rate on 22 Aug 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.