As the 12 Aug 2026 session wrapped up, Castor Seed was quoted at ₹6,950 per quintal in APMC HALVAD APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01What Put APMC HALVAD APMC on Top Today
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,965
- Lowest Price Today₹6,250
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,950
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Aug 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.
Today's rate is about 1.3% above the period average and just 1.1% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Castor Seed rates stacked up across reporting markets on 12 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Thara(Shihori) APMC Leader | ₹7,100 |
| 2 Unava APMC | ₹7,100 |
| 3 Radhanpur APMC | ₹7,075 |
| 4 Vijapur APMC | ₹7,075 |
| 5 Mehsana APMC | ₹7,070 |
| 6 Mansa APMC | ₹7,070 |
| 7 Talod APMC | ₹7,055 |
| 8 Kalol APMC | ₹7,050 |
| 9 Tharad APMC | ₹7,050 |
| 10 Deesa APMC | ₹7,050 |
| 11 Rajkot APMC | ₹7,050 |
| 12 Bhabhar APMC | ₹7,040 |
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.
That ₹60 (0.9%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Castor Seed fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Castor Seed prices at APMC HALVAD APMC ranged between ₹5,775 and ₹7,025, with the average around ₹6,862. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Aug | ₹6,965 | ₹6,250 | ₹6,950 |
| 11 Aug | ₹6,950 | ₹6,025 | ₹6,925 |
| 10 Aug | ₹6,960 | ₹6,800 | ₹6,925 |
| 08 Aug | ₹6,955 | ₹6,750 | ₹6,900 |
| 07 Aug | ₹6,975 | ₹6,750 | ₹6,900 |
| 06 Aug | ₹7,005 | ₹6,750 | ₹6,925 |
| 05 Aug | ₹6,975 | ₹6,700 | ₹6,925 |
| 04 Aug | ₹6,930 | ₹6,505 | ₹6,875 |
| 03 Aug | ₹6,900 | ₹5,775 | ₹6,875 |
| 31 Jul | ₹6,910 | ₹6,860 | ₹6,885 |
| 30 Jul | ₹6,925 | ₹6,625 | ₹6,825 |
| 28 Jul | ₹6,900 | ₹6,825 | ₹6,850 |
| 27 Jul | ₹6,980 | ₹6,875 | ₹6,925 |
| 23 Jul | ₹7,010 | ₹6,850 | ₹6,975 |
| 22 Jul | ₹7,005 | ₹6,850 | ₹6,975 |
| 21 Jul | ₹6,995 | ₹6,925 | ₹6,950 |
| 20 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹6,850 | ₹6,950 |
| 18 Jul | ₹6,995 | ₹6,550 | ₹6,900 |
| 17 Jul | ₹6,990 | ₹6,910 | ₹6,925 |
| 15 Jul | ₹7,025 | ₹6,850 | ₹6,950 |
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
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 12 Aug 2026, Castor Seed traded at this rate in APMC HALVAD APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.