In the day's wholesale-price digest for 21 Aug 2026, Castor Seed was quoted at ₹7,075 per quintal in Dhanera APMC. This is one of several Castor Seed rates reported today — the table shows the rest.
01What Put Dhanera APMC on Top Today
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,130
- Lowest Price Today₹6,975
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,075
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Aug 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.
At this level, Castor Seed is about 1.5% above the period average, sitting just 1.9% 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
The table below lines up Castor Seed rates across the markets that reported on 21 Aug 2026, so you can see where Dhanera APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Deesa APMC Leader | ₹7,125 |
| 2 Mehsana APMC | ₹7,115 |
| 3 Mehsana(Jornang) APMC | ₹7,115 |
| 4 Mansa APMC | ₹7,115 |
| 5 Unava APMC | ₹7,115 |
| 6 Diyodar APMC | ₹7,105 |
| 7 Radhanpur APMC | ₹7,100 |
| 8 Vijapur APMC | ₹7,100 |
| 9 Thara(Shihori) APMC | ₹7,088 |
| 10 Tharad APMC | ₹7,077 |
| 11 Bhabhar APMC | ₹7,075 |
| 12 Dhanera APMC | ₹7,075 |
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.
A spread of ₹50 (0.7%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Castor Seed prices at Dhanera APMC ranged between ₹6,500 and ₹7,210, with the average around ₹6,970. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Aug | ₹7,130 | ₹6,975 | ₹7,075 |
| 20 Aug | ₹7,085 | ₹6,850 | ₹7,000 |
| 19 Aug | ₹7,100 | ₹6,925 | ₹7,020 |
| 18 Aug | ₹7,100 | ₹6,935 | ₹7,025 |
| 14 Aug | ₹7,080 | ₹6,950 | ₹7,025 |
| 13 Aug | ₹7,070 | ₹6,900 | ₹6,975 |
| 11 Aug | ₹7,055 | ₹6,850 | ₹6,970 |
| 10 Aug | ₹7,095 | ₹6,925 | ₹7,020 |
| 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 |
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 day's best Castor Seed rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
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
To sum up, this was the Castor Seed rate at Dhanera APMC on 21 Aug 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.