Checking the day's mandi numbers for 16 Sep 2026, Castor Seed was quoted at ₹7,410 per quintal in Harij APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Castor Seed Rate
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,500
- Lowest Price Today₹7,325
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,410
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Sep 2026
- CommodityCastor Seed (Other)
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.
Right now Castor Seed is about 5.5% above the period average — just 2.4% 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
The table below lines up Castor Seed rates across the markets that reported on 16 Sep 2026, so you can see where Harij APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Unava APMC Leader | ₹7,515 |
| 2 Tharad APMC | ₹7,482 |
| 3 Bhabhar APMC | ₹7,480 |
| 4 Vijapur APMC | ₹7,475 |
| 5 Himatnagar APMC | ₹7,475 |
| 6 Mehsana APMC | ₹7,465 |
| 7 Thara APMC | ₹7,450 |
| 8 Kalol APMC | ₹7,450 |
| 9 Sami APMC | ₹7,450 |
| 10 Thara(Shihori) APMC | ₹7,443 |
| 11 Mansa APMC | ₹7,440 |
| 12 Vijapur(Kukarvada) APMC | ₹7,440 |
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.
At ₹75 (1.0%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Castor Seed matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Castor Seed prices at Harij APMC ranged between ₹6,550 and ₹7,590, with the average around ₹7,025. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Sep | ₹7,590 | ₹7,425 | ₹7,510 |
| 16 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹7,325 | ₹7,410 |
| 10 Sep | ₹7,510 | ₹7,305 | ₹7,415 |
| 09 Sep | ₹7,510 | ₹7,305 | ₹7,410 |
| 07 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹7,250 | ₹7,375 |
| 01 Sep | ₹7,425 | ₹7,105 | ₹7,265 |
| 31 Aug | ₹7,365 | ₹7,105 | ₹7,235 |
| 29 Aug | ₹7,300 | ₹7,050 | ₹7,150 |
| 27 Aug | ₹7,265 | ₹7,025 | ₹7,145 |
| 25 Aug | ₹7,256 | ₹7,050 | ₹7,140 |
| 24 Aug | ₹7,135 | ₹6,875 | ₹7,005 |
| 22 Aug | ₹7,220 | ₹6,950 | ₹7,090 |
| 21 Aug | ₹7,125 | ₹6,930 | ₹7,040 |
| 20 Aug | ₹7,160 | ₹6,875 | ₹7,020 |
| 19 Aug | ₹7,095 | ₹6,850 | ₹6,970 |
| 17 Aug | ₹7,100 | ₹6,825 | ₹6,960 |
| 14 Aug | ₹7,060 | ₹6,850 | ₹6,955 |
| 12 Aug | ₹7,135 | ₹6,900 | ₹7,015 |
| 11 Aug | ₹7,080 | ₹6,875 | ₹6,975 |
| 07 Aug | ₹7,105 | ₹6,850 | ₹6,975 |
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
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Harij APMC logged this Castor Seed rate on 16 Sep 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.