Across the reporting yards on 05 Aug 2026, Castor Seed was quoted at ₹7,050 per quintal in Dhanera APMC. The full board below shows whether this rate runs high, low or mid-pack against other yards.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Castor Seed Rate
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,125
- Lowest Price Today₹6,950
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,050
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date05 Aug 2026
- CommodityCastor Seed (Caster)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
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 1.4% above the period average, and just 2.2% 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 05 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Mansa APMC Leader | ₹7,090 |
| 2 Unava APMC | ₹7,085 |
| 3 Mehsana APMC | ₹7,075 |
| 4 Deesa APMC | ₹7,055 |
| 5 Dhanera APMC | ₹7,050 |
| 6 Talod APMC | ₹7,008 |
| 7 Kalol APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 8 Tharad APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 9 Deesa(Bhildi) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 10 Palanpur APMC | ₹6,998 |
| 11 Harij APMC | ₹6,995 |
| 12 Diyodar APMC | ₹6,992 |
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 ₹98 (1.4%) 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 Dhanera APMC ranged between ₹6,500 and ₹7,210, with the average around ₹6,955. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Aug | ₹7,125 | ₹6,950 | ₹7,050 |
| 04 Aug | ₹7,095 | ₹7,040 | ₹7,070 |
| 03 Aug | ₹7,085 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,050 |
| 01 Aug | ₹7,100 | ₹6,900 | ₹7,015 |
| 31 Jul | ₹7,100 | ₹6,850 | ₹7,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹6,920 | ₹6,965 |
| 24 Jul | ₹7,060 | ₹7,025 | ₹7,040 |
| 23 Jul | ₹7,045 | ₹6,950 | ₹7,010 |
| 22 Jul | ₹7,115 | ₹7,055 | ₹7,090 |
| 21 Jul | ₹7,120 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,070 |
| 20 Jul | ₹7,175 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,100 |
| 18 Jul | ₹7,175 | ₹6,925 | ₹7,070 |
| 17 Jul | ₹7,115 | ₹6,900 | ₹7,035 |
| 15 Jul | ₹7,210 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,120 |
| 14 Jul | ₹7,150 | ₹6,850 | ₹7,045 |
| 13 Jul | ₹7,075 | ₹6,905 | ₹7,000 |
| 11 Jul | ₹7,060 | ₹6,675 | ₹6,900 |
| 10 Jul | ₹7,070 | ₹6,920 | ₹7,010 |
| 09 Jul | ₹7,055 | ₹6,850 | ₹6,970 |
| 08 Jul | ₹7,005 | ₹6,800 | ₹6,915 |
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
The headline Castor Seed rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Castor Seed was priced at this level in Dhanera APMC on 05 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.