Pulling together the 14 Aug 2026 mandi readings, Castor Seed was quoted at ₹7,072 per quintal in Lakhani APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01What Put Lakhani APMC on Top Today
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,072
- Lowest Price Today₹7,072
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,072
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date14 Aug 2026
- CommodityCastor Seed (Other)
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.
Right now Castor Seed is about 1.1% above the period average — just 0.6% 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
This table ranks Castor Seed rates across active mandis for 14 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Nohar APMC Leader | ₹7,099 |
| 2 Unava APMC | ₹7,080 |
| 3 Tharad APMC | ₹7,075 |
| 4 Mehsana APMC | ₹7,075 |
| 5 Vijapur APMC | ₹7,075 |
| 6 Rajkot APMC | ₹7,075 |
| 7 Lakhani APMC | ₹7,072 |
| 8 Kalol APMC | ₹7,050 |
| 9 Mansa APMC | ₹7,045 |
| 10 Diyodar APMC | ₹7,037 |
| 11 Deesa(Bhildi) APMC | ₹7,035 |
| 12 Dhanera APMC | ₹7,025 |
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 ₹74 (1.1%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Castor Seed prices at Lakhani APMC ranged between ₹6,607 and ₹7,117, with the average around ₹6,998. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Aug | ₹7,072 | ₹7,072 | ₹7,072 |
| 13 Aug | ₹7,065 | ₹7,065 | ₹7,065 |
| 12 Aug | ₹6,937 | ₹6,937 | ₹6,937 |
| 11 Aug | ₹7,107 | ₹7,107 | ₹7,107 |
| 10 Aug | ₹7,075 | ₹7,075 | ₹7,075 |
| 07 Aug | ₹7,090 | ₹7,090 | ₹7,090 |
| 06 Aug | ₹7,065 | ₹7,065 | ₹7,065 |
| 01 Aug | ₹7,050 | ₹7,050 | ₹7,050 |
| 31 Jul | ₹7,012 | ₹7,012 | ₹7,012 |
| 30 Jul | ₹6,980 | ₹6,980 | ₹6,980 |
| 27 Jul | ₹6,995 | ₹6,995 | ₹6,995 |
| 23 Jul | ₹7,045 | ₹7,045 | ₹7,045 |
| 22 Jul | ₹7,007 | ₹7,007 | ₹7,007 |
| 21 Jul | ₹7,102 | ₹7,102 | ₹7,102 |
| 18 Jul | ₹7,117 | ₹7,117 | ₹7,117 |
| 17 Jul | ₹7,102 | ₹7,102 | ₹7,102 |
| 13 Jul | ₹7,030 | ₹7,030 | ₹7,030 |
| 11 Jul | ₹7,072 | ₹7,072 | ₹7,072 |
| 10 Jul | ₹7,022 | ₹7,022 | ₹7,022 |
| 09 Jul | ₹7,037 | ₹7,037 | ₹7,037 |
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
Before carting Castor Seed to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Lakhani APMC logged this Castor Seed rate on 14 Aug 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.