In today's crop-price rundown for 22 Aug 2026, Castor Seed was quoted at ₹6,850 per quintal in The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01What Put The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli 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₹6,850
- Lowest Price Today₹5,750
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,850
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date22 Aug 2026
- CommodityCastor Seed (Castor seed)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Castor Seed about 3.7% above the period average, and just 1.1% 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
Here's how Castor Seed rates stacked up across reporting markets on 22 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Mansa APMC Leader | ₹7,165 |
| 2 Unava APMC | ₹7,150 |
| 3 Mehsana APMC | ₹7,150 |
| 4 Kadi APMC | ₹7,130 |
| 5 Vijapur APMC | ₹7,125 |
| 6 Mehsana(Jornang) APMC | ₹7,115 |
| 7 Tharad APMC | ₹7,100 |
| 8 Thara(Shihori) APMC | ₹7,100 |
| 9 Thara APMC | ₹7,090 |
| 10 Sami APMC | ₹7,025 |
| 11 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹6,850 |
| 12 Kurnool APMC | ₹6,579 |
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.
At ₹586 (8.9%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Castor Seed matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Castor Seed prices at The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC ranged between ₹4,250 and ₹6,925, with the average around ₹6,608. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Aug | ₹6,850 | ₹5,750 | ₹6,850 |
| 21 Aug | ₹6,875 | ₹6,825 | ₹6,875 |
| 20 Aug | ₹6,825 | ₹5,925 | ₹6,750 |
| 19 Aug | ₹6,750 | ₹6,450 | ₹6,625 |
| 18 Aug | ₹6,725 | ₹6,250 | ₹6,650 |
| 17 Aug | ₹6,700 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 14 Aug | ₹6,700 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,700 |
| 13 Aug | ₹6,650 | ₹5,250 | ₹6,250 |
| 12 Aug | ₹6,750 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,750 |
| 11 Aug | ₹6,750 | ₹5,775 | ₹6,675 |
| 10 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,252 |
| 08 Aug | ₹6,650 | ₹5,350 | ₹6,500 |
| 07 Aug | ₹6,800 | ₹4,500 | ₹6,350 |
| 06 Aug | ₹6,925 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,725 |
| 05 Aug | ₹6,925 | ₹5,250 | ₹6,750 |
| 04 Aug | ₹6,400 | ₹5,900 | ₹6,175 |
| 03 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,375 |
| 31 Jul | ₹6,500 | ₹5,400 | ₹6,500 |
| 30 Jul | ₹6,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,275 |
| 28 Jul | ₹6,700 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,700 |
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
Going to the top Castor Seed market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
09A Buyer's Angle
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Castor Seed was priced at this level in The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC on 22 Aug 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.