In the mandi rate roundup for 18 Sep 2026, Castor Seed was quoted at ₹7,255 per quintal in Kurnool APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01What Put Kurnool APMC on Top Today
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,260
- Lowest Price Today₹7,050
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,255
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Sep 2026
- CommodityCastor Seed (Caster)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Castor Seed rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Castor Seed about 11.6% above the period average, and just 0.1% 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
The table below lines up Castor Seed rates across the markets that reported on 18 Sep 2026, so you can see where Kurnool APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Unava APMC Leader | ₹7,595 |
| 2 Diyodar APMC | ₹7,532 |
| 3 Deesa APMC | ₹7,520 |
| 4 Dhanera APMC | ₹7,520 |
| 5 Savarkundla APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 6 Palanpur APMC | ₹7,478 |
| 7 Kadi APMC | ₹7,475 |
| 8 Dehgam APMC | ₹7,375 |
| 9 Jam Jodhpur APMC | ₹7,375 |
| 10 Dehgam(Rekhiyal) APMC | ₹7,337 |
| 11 Kurnool APMC | ₹7,255 |
| 12 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹7,200 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Castor Seed.
The ₹395 (5.5%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Castor Seed prices at Kurnool APMC ranged between ₹4,850 and ₹7,260, with the average around ₹6,499. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sep | ₹7,260 | ₹7,050 | ₹7,255 |
| 17 Sep | ₹7,232 | ₹6,850 | ₹7,222 |
| 16 Sep | ₹7,195 | ₹5,439 | ₹7,195 |
| 15 Sep | ₹7,167 | ₹6,912 | ₹7,163 |
| 12 Sep | ₹7,179 | ₹7,120 | ₹7,179 |
| 10 Sep | ₹7,161 | ₹7,050 | ₹7,161 |
| 09 Sep | ₹7,110 | ₹7,092 | ₹7,110 |
| 08 Sep | ₹7,163 | ₹6,039 | ₹7,159 |
| 07 Sep | ₹7,110 | ₹6,909 | ₹7,100 |
| 05 Sep | ₹7,032 | ₹7,010 | ₹7,022 |
| 03 Sep | ₹6,930 | ₹6,890 | ₹6,930 |
| 02 Sep | ₹6,872 | ₹6,329 | ₹6,840 |
| 01 Sep | ₹6,829 | ₹6,790 | ₹6,829 |
| 31 Aug | ₹6,850 | ₹6,790 | ₹6,829 |
| 29 Aug | ₹6,815 | ₹6,790 | ₹6,815 |
| 28 Aug | ₹6,785 | ₹5,450 | ₹6,750 |
| 27 Aug | ₹6,690 | ₹6,690 | ₹6,690 |
| 25 Aug | ₹6,740 | ₹6,733 | ₹6,740 |
| 24 Aug | ₹6,710 | ₹6,677 | ₹6,695 |
| 22 Aug | ₹6,669 | ₹6,309 | ₹6,579 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Castor Seed yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
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
The takeaway: Kurnool APMC reported Castor Seed at this level on 18 Sep 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.