In the day's wholesale-price digest for 18 Sep 2026, Castor Seed was quoted at ₹7,520 per quintal in Dhanera APMC. The comparison table puts this figure alongside every other yard reporting Castor Seed today.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Castor Seed Rate
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,595
- Lowest Price Today₹7,425
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,520
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Sep 2026
- CommodityCastor Seed (Caster)
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.
Right now Castor Seed is about 6.7% above the period average — just 2.1% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Castor Seed rates across active mandis for 18 Sep 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Unava APMC Leader | ₹7,595 |
| 2 Mehsana APMC | ₹7,535 |
| 3 Diyodar APMC | ₹7,532 |
| 4 Lakhani APMC | ₹7,522 |
| 5 Deesa APMC | ₹7,520 |
| 6 Dhanera APMC | ₹7,520 |
| 7 Savarkundla APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 8 Radhanpur APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 9 Siddhpur APMC | ₹7,487 |
| 10 Palanpur APMC | ₹7,478 |
| 11 Kadi APMC | ₹7,475 |
| 12 Dehgam APMC | ₹7,375 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Castor Seed.
At ₹220 (3.0%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Castor Seed matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Castor Seed prices at Dhanera APMC ranged between ₹6,500 and ₹7,685, with the average around ₹7,046. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sep | ₹7,595 | ₹7,425 | ₹7,520 |
| 16 Sep | ₹7,470 | ₹7,375 | ₹7,430 |
| 12 Sep | ₹7,685 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,575 |
| 11 Sep | ₹7,485 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,450 |
| 10 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹7,350 | ₹7,440 |
| 02 Sep | ₹7,395 | ₹7,260 | ₹7,300 |
| 01 Sep | ₹7,400 | ₹6,975 | ₹7,235 |
| 31 Aug | ₹7,355 | ₹7,250 | ₹7,300 |
| 29 Aug | ₹7,300 | ₹6,965 | ₹7,155 |
| 27 Aug | ₹7,265 | ₹6,925 | ₹7,140 |
| 26 Aug | ₹7,245 | ₹7,130 | ₹7,200 |
| 25 Aug | ₹7,250 | ₹6,925 | ₹7,100 |
| 24 Aug | ₹7,210 | ₹6,885 | ₹7,100 |
| 22 Aug | ₹7,180 | ₹6,875 | ₹7,050 |
| 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 |
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
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 wrap up, Dhanera APMC logged this Castor Seed rate on 18 Sep 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.