In today's crop-price rundown for 08 Aug 2026, Castor Seed was quoted at ₹7,060 per quintal in Dhanera APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Castor Seed Rate
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,110
- Lowest Price Today₹6,950
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,060
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date08 Aug 2026
- CommodityCastor Seed (Caster)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Castor Seed rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 1.4% above the period average and just 2.1% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Castor Seed rates across active mandis for 08 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Dahod APMC Leader | ₹8,200 |
| 2 Unava APMC | ₹7,100 |
| 3 Rajkot APMC | ₹7,080 |
| 4 Vijapur APMC | ₹7,075 |
| 5 Diyodar APMC | ₹7,070 |
| 6 Mehsana APMC | ₹7,065 |
| 7 Mansa APMC | ₹7,060 |
| 8 Dhanera APMC | ₹7,060 |
| 9 Radhanpur APMC | ₹7,050 |
| 10 Kalol APMC | ₹7,050 |
| 11 Deesa APMC | ₹7,050 |
| 12 Kadi APMC | ₹7,045 |
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 ₹1,155 (16.4%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
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 ₹6,960. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Aug | ₹7,110 | ₹6,950 | ₹7,060 |
| 07 Aug | ₹7,100 | ₹6,950 | ₹7,035 |
| 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 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Castor Seed, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
09A Buyer's Angle
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 08 Aug 2026, Castor Seed traded at this rate in Dhanera APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.