In the day's wholesale-price digest for 14 Aug 2026, Castor Seed was quoted at ₹6,012 per quintal in Adoni APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What Put Adoni APMC on Top Today
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,012
- Lowest Price Today₹5,411
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,012
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date14 Aug 2026
- CommodityCastor Seed (Castor seed)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Castor Seed is about 2.3% below the period average — just 25.8% 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 14 Aug 2026, so you can see where Adoni APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Nohar APMC Leader | ₹7,099 |
| 2 Unava APMC | ₹7,080 |
| 3 Tharad APMC | ₹7,075 |
| 4 Mehsana APMC | ₹7,075 |
| 5 Vijapur APMC | ₹7,075 |
| 6 Rajkot APMC | ₹7,075 |
| 7 Lakhani APMC | ₹7,072 |
| 8 Kalol APMC | ₹7,050 |
| 9 Mansa APMC | ₹7,045 |
| 10 Diyodar APMC | ₹7,037 |
| 11 Deesa(Bhildi) APMC | ₹7,035 |
| 12 Dhanera APMC | ₹7,025 |
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 ₹74 (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.
052-Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last two weeks, Castor Seed prices at Adoni APMC ranged between ₹3,509 and ₹8,100, with the average around ₹6,156. 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 | ₹6,012 | ₹5,411 | ₹6,012 |
| 13 Aug | ₹6,255 | ₹5,766 | ₹6,012 |
| 11 Aug | ₹6,215 | ₹5,303 | ₹6,075 |
| 07 Aug | ₹6,325 | ₹6,325 | ₹6,325 |
| 06 Aug | ₹6,263 | ₹6,263 | ₹6,263 |
| 01 Aug | ₹6,288 | ₹6,288 | ₹6,288 |
| 31 Jul | ₹5,966 | ₹5,966 | ₹5,966 |
| 29 Jul | ₹5,753 | ₹5,753 | ₹5,753 |
| 28 Jul | ₹6,138 | ₹6,138 | ₹6,138 |
| 24 Jul | ₹8,100 | ₹3,509 | ₹7,474 |
| 22 Jul | ₹5,210 | ₹5,210 | ₹5,210 |
| 21 Jul | ₹6,231 | ₹6,071 | ₹6,231 |
| 18 Jul | ₹6,213 | ₹6,213 | ₹6,213 |
| 09 Jul | ₹6,222 | ₹6,222 | ₹6,222 |
| 06 Jul | ₹6,187 | ₹6,187 | ₹6,187 |
| 27 Jun | ₹6,133 | ₹6,133 | ₹6,133 |
| 16 Jun | ₹6,157 | ₹6,157 | ₹6,157 |
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
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
In short, Castor Seed changed hands at this rate in Adoni APMC on 14 Aug 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.