Pulling together the 24 Sep 2026 mandi readings, Castor Seed was quoted at ₹7,675 per quintal in Himatnagar APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Castor Seed markets in the table that follows.
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₹7,675
- Lowest Price Today₹7,640
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,675
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date24 Sep 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.
Right now Castor Seed is about 4.1% above the period average — just 12.1% 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 24 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Himatnagar APMC Leader | ₹7,675 |
| 2 Unava APMC | ₹7,675 |
| 3 Mehsana APMC | ₹7,625 |
| 4 Vijapur APMC | ₹7,625 |
| 5 Mansa APMC | ₹7,625 |
| 6 Dhanera APMC | ₹7,615 |
| 7 Lakhani APMC | ₹7,615 |
| 8 Palanpur APMC | ₹7,608 |
| 9 Deesa APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 10 Kalol APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 11 Vijapur(Gojjariya) APMC | ₹7,590 |
| 12 Bhabhar APMC | ₹7,590 |
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.
A spread of ₹85 (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.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Castor Seed prices at Himatnagar APMC ranged between ₹6,550 and ₹8,735, with the average around ₹7,370. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Nov | ₹8,125 | ₹8,100 | ₹8,125 |
| 30 Oct | ₹8,325 | ₹8,290 | ₹8,300 |
| 27 Oct | ₹8,495 | ₹8,425 | ₹8,495 |
| 23 Oct | ₹8,735 | ₹8,700 | ₹8,735 |
| 22 Oct | ₹8,675 | ₹8,640 | ₹8,675 |
| 17 Oct | ₹8,230 | ₹8,030 | ₹8,200 |
| 14 Oct | ₹8,085 | ₹8,050 | ₹8,085 |
| 13 Oct | ₹7,950 | ₹7,900 | ₹7,950 |
| 12 Oct | ₹7,860 | ₹7,825 | ₹7,860 |
| 25 Sep | ₹7,650 | ₹7,640 | ₹7,650 |
| 24 Sep | ₹7,675 | ₹7,640 | ₹7,675 |
| 23 Sep | ₹7,640 | ₹7,575 | ₹7,640 |
| 22 Sep | ₹7,560 | ₹7,550 | ₹7,560 |
| 21 Sep | ₹7,630 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,600 |
| 19 Sep | ₹7,615 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,600 |
| 17 Sep | ₹7,545 | ₹7,425 | ₹7,545 |
| 16 Sep | ₹7,475 | ₹7,450 | ₹7,475 |
| 14 Sep | ₹7,550 | ₹7,450 | ₹7,550 |
| 12 Sep | ₹7,650 | ₹7,450 | ₹7,600 |
| 11 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹7,420 | ₹7,500 |
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
Farmers comparing Castor Seed rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
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, Himatnagar APMC logged this Castor Seed rate on 24 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.