Based on what the markets reported on 14 Aug 2026, Castor Seed was quoted at ₹7,025 per quintal in Himatnagar APMC. The table below ranks every reporting Castor Seed yard so you can see where this one falls.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Castor Seed Rate
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,025
- Lowest Price Today₹7,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,025
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date14 Aug 2026
- CommodityCastor Seed (Castor seed)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Castor Seed rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Castor Seed is about 0.5% above the period average, sitting just 1.3% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Castor Seed rates across active mandis for 14 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Noida APMC Leader | ₹8,695 |
| 2 Nohar APMC | ₹7,099 |
| 3 Unava APMC | ₹7,080 |
| 4 Vijapur APMC | ₹7,075 |
| 5 Tharad APMC | ₹7,075 |
| 6 Rajkot APMC | ₹7,075 |
| 7 Mehsana APMC | ₹7,075 |
| 8 Lakhani APMC | ₹7,072 |
| 9 Kalol APMC | ₹7,050 |
| 10 Mansa APMC | ₹7,045 |
| 11 Diyodar APMC | ₹7,037 |
| 12 Deesa(Bhildi) APMC | ₹7,035 |
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.
The ₹1,660 (23.6%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Castor Seed prices at Himatnagar APMC ranged between ₹6,550 and ₹7,115, with the average around ₹6,991. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Aug | ₹7,025 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,025 |
| 07 Aug | ₹7,065 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,065 |
| 06 Aug | ₹7,050 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,050 |
| 01 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,950 | ₹7,000 |
| 23 Jul | ₹7,100 | ₹7,075 | ₹7,100 |
| 22 Jul | ₹7,095 | ₹7,050 | ₹7,095 |
| 21 Jul | ₹7,115 | ₹7,080 | ₹7,115 |
| 20 Jul | ₹7,100 | ₹7,050 | ₹7,100 |
| 18 Jul | ₹7,075 | ₹7,065 | ₹7,075 |
| 17 Jul | ₹7,095 | ₹7,065 | ₹7,095 |
| 14 Jul | ₹7,080 | ₹7,050 | ₹7,080 |
| 13 Jul | ₹7,060 | ₹7,050 | ₹7,060 |
| 11 Jul | ₹7,055 | ₹7,025 | ₹7,055 |
| 10 Jul | ₹7,075 | ₹7,055 | ₹7,075 |
| 09 Jul | ₹7,040 | ₹7,020 | ₹7,040 |
| 02 Jul | ₹6,970 | ₹6,925 | ₹6,970 |
| 01 Jul | ₹7,025 | ₹6,950 | ₹7,000 |
| 29 Jun | ₹6,925 | ₹6,900 | ₹6,925 |
| 24 Jun | ₹6,925 | ₹6,850 | ₹6,925 |
| 20 Jun | ₹6,875 | ₹6,750 | ₹6,800 |
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
Selling Castor Seed well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
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
To sum up, this was the Castor Seed rate at Himatnagar APMC on 14 Aug 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.