Checking the day's mandi numbers for 17 Oct 2026, Castor Seed was quoted at ₹8,365 per quintal in Dhanera APMC. See the full market-wise board to place this rate against the day's high and low.
01What Put Dhanera APMC on Top Today
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,500
- Lowest Price Today₹8,275
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,365
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Oct 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.
Right now Castor Seed is about 16.3% above the period average — just 1.6% 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
The table below lines up Castor Seed rates across the markets that reported on 17 Oct 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 Unava APMC Leader | ₹8,600 |
| 2 Bhabhar APMC | ₹8,585 |
| 3 Siddhpur APMC | ₹8,527 |
| 4 Mehsana APMC | ₹8,525 |
| 5 Lakhani APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 6 Mansa APMC | ₹8,475 |
| 7 Visnagar APMC | ₹8,452 |
| 8 Deesa APMC | ₹8,450 |
| 9 Amirgadh APMC | ₹8,425 |
| 10 Kalol APMC | ₹8,400 |
| 11 Palanpur APMC | ₹8,390 |
| 12 Mehsana(Jornang) APMC | ₹8,365 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Castor Seed.
A spread of ₹235 (2.8%) 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 ₹8,500, with the average around ₹7,191. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | ₹8,500 | ₹8,275 | ₹8,365 |
| 16 Oct | ₹8,275 | ₹8,160 | ₹8,205 |
| 15 Oct | ₹8,300 | ₹8,260 | ₹8,280 |
| 14 Oct | ₹8,160 | ₹8,005 | ₹8,095 |
| 13 Oct | ₹8,200 | ₹7,975 | ₹8,170 |
| 12 Oct | ₹8,085 | ₹8,025 | ₹8,085 |
| 25 Sep | ₹7,695 | ₹7,535 | ₹7,625 |
| 24 Sep | ₹7,670 | ₹7,550 | ₹7,615 |
| 23 Sep | ₹7,680 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,600 |
| 22 Sep | ₹7,650 | ₹7,520 | ₹7,590 |
| 21 Sep | ₹7,625 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,570 |
| 19 Sep | ₹7,590 | ₹7,430 | ₹7,525 |
| 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 |
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
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Dhanera APMC logged this Castor Seed rate on 17 Oct 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.