Turning to the 15 Oct 2026 APMC board, Castor Seed was quoted at ₹8,000 per quintal in APMC HALVAD APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Castor Seed Rate
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,150
- Lowest Price Today₹7,890
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date15 Oct 2026
- CommodityCastor Seed (Castor seed)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Castor Seed about 14.2% above the period average, and just 1.8% 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
Here's how Castor Seed rates stacked up across reporting markets on 15 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Noida APMC Leader | ₹8,695 |
| 2 Radhanpur APMC | ₹8,400 |
| 3 Unava APMC | ₹8,380 |
| 4 Bhabhar APMC | ₹8,350 |
| 5 Mehsana APMC | ₹8,325 |
| 6 Dhanera APMC | ₹8,280 |
| 7 Thara APMC | ₹8,280 |
| 8 Vijapur(Gojjariya) APMC | ₹8,250 |
| 9 Palanpur APMC | ₹8,233 |
| 10 Siddhpur APMC | ₹8,230 |
| 11 Mansa APMC | ₹8,225 |
| 12 Kadi APMC | ₹8,200 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Castor Seed.
A spread of ₹495 (6.0%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
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 ₹8,150, with the average around ₹7,007. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Oct | ₹8,150 | ₹7,890 | ₹8,000 |
| 13 Oct | ₹7,810 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,750 |
| 12 Oct | ₹7,875 | ₹7,225 | ₹7,750 |
| 25 Sep | ₹7,440 | ₹7,250 | ₹7,425 |
| 24 Sep | ₹7,455 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,375 |
| 23 Sep | ₹7,430 | ₹7,250 | ₹7,350 |
| 21 Sep | ₹7,410 | ₹7,300 | ₹7,375 |
| 19 Sep | ₹7,395 | ₹7,350 | ₹7,375 |
| 18 Sep | ₹7,400 | ₹7,255 | ₹7,350 |
| 17 Sep | ₹7,375 | ₹7,250 | ₹7,325 |
| 16 Sep | ₹7,295 | ₹7,255 | ₹7,265 |
| 11 Sep | ₹7,355 | ₹7,305 | ₹7,350 |
| 10 Sep | ₹7,330 | ₹7,190 | ₹7,300 |
| 09 Sep | ₹7,310 | ₹7,280 | ₹7,300 |
| 08 Sep | ₹7,260 | ₹7,030 | ₹7,250 |
| 31 Aug | ₹7,250 | ₹7,150 | ₹7,200 |
| 29 Aug | ₹7,210 | ₹7,060 | ₹7,100 |
| 27 Aug | ₹7,080 | ₹6,900 | ₹7,050 |
| 26 Aug | ₹7,095 | ₹6,975 | ₹7,050 |
| 25 Aug | ₹7,065 | ₹6,900 | ₹7,000 |
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
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Castor Seed was priced at this level in APMC HALVAD APMC on 15 Oct 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.