Here's the 12 Oct 2026 mandi snapshot — Castor Seed was quoted at ₹7,419 per quintal in Kurnool APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01What's Behind Today's Castor Seed Price
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,554
- Lowest Price Today₹4,211
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,419
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Oct 2026
- CommodityCastor Seed (Other)
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 12.4% above the period average, sitting just 1.8% 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
Here's how Castor Seed rates stacked up across reporting markets on 12 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Radhanpur APMC Leader | ₹8,125 |
| 2 Dhanera APMC | ₹8,085 |
| 3 Bhabhar APMC | ₹8,070 |
| 4 Thara APMC | ₹8,050 |
| 5 Mansa APMC | ₹8,015 |
| 6 Mehsana APMC | ₹8,015 |
| 7 Diyodar APMC | ₹8,012 |
| 8 Mehsana(Jornang) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 9 Thara(Shihori) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 10 Siddhpur APMC | ₹7,997 |
| 11 Vijapur APMC | ₹7,950 |
| 12 Visnagar APMC | ₹7,938 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Castor Seed.
That ₹187 (2.4%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Castor Seed fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Castor Seed prices at Kurnool APMC ranged between ₹4,020 and ₹7,554, with the average around ₹6,603. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Oct | ₹7,554 | ₹4,211 | ₹7,419 |
| 25 Sep | ₹7,340 | ₹7,340 | ₹7,340 |
| 24 Sep | ₹7,340 | ₹7,290 | ₹7,330 |
| 23 Sep | ₹7,349 | ₹7,160 | ₹7,349 |
| 22 Sep | ₹7,323 | ₹7,281 | ₹7,320 |
| 21 Sep | ₹7,306 | ₹7,150 | ₹7,301 |
| 19 Sep | ₹7,276 | ₹4,020 | ₹7,272 |
| 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 |
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
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Castor Seed rate at Kurnool APMC on 12 Oct 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.