As fresh arrivals settled on 20 Jul 2026, Castor Seed was quoted at ₹7,053 per quintal in Palanpur APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01What's Behind Today's Castor Seed Price
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,053
- Lowest Price Today₹7,053
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,053
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Jul 2026
- CommodityCastor Seed (Castor seed)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Castor Seed about 2.2% above the period average, and just 0.7% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Castor Seed rates stacked up across reporting markets on 20 Jul 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Vijapur APMC Leader | ₹7,125 |
| 2 Radhanpur APMC | ₹7,105 |
| 3 Unava APMC | ₹7,105 |
| 4 Dhanera APMC | ₹7,100 |
| 5 Himatnagar APMC | ₹7,100 |
| 6 Mansa APMC | ₹7,100 |
| 7 Kadi APMC | ₹7,080 |
| 8 Mehsana(Jornang) APMC | ₹7,075 |
| 9 Vijapur(Gojjariya) APMC | ₹7,075 |
| 10 Mehsana APMC | ₹7,070 |
| 11 Palanpur APMC | ₹7,053 |
| 12 Thara APMC | ₹7,050 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Castor Seed.
That ₹75 (1.1%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Castor Seed fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Castor Seed prices at Palanpur APMC ranged between ₹4,868 and ₹7,105, with the average around ₹6,904. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Aug | ₹7,020 | ₹7,020 | ₹7,020 |
| 05 Aug | ₹6,998 | ₹6,998 | ₹6,998 |
| 04 Aug | ₹6,998 | ₹6,998 | ₹6,998 |
| 03 Aug | ₹7,005 | ₹7,005 | ₹7,005 |
| 01 Aug | ₹6,975 | ₹6,975 | ₹6,975 |
| 31 Jul | ₹6,995 | ₹6,995 | ₹6,995 |
| 30 Jul | ₹6,955 | ₹6,955 | ₹6,955 |
| 28 Jul | ₹6,948 | ₹6,948 | ₹6,948 |
| 23 Jul | ₹7,063 | ₹7,063 | ₹7,063 |
| 22 Jul | ₹7,058 | ₹7,058 | ₹7,058 |
| 21 Jul | ₹7,043 | ₹7,043 | ₹7,043 |
| 20 Jul | ₹7,053 | ₹7,053 | ₹7,053 |
| 18 Jul | ₹7,050 | ₹7,050 | ₹7,050 |
| 17 Jul | ₹7,063 | ₹7,063 | ₹7,063 |
| 15 Jul | ₹7,105 | ₹7,105 | ₹7,105 |
| 14 Jul | ₹7,023 | ₹7,023 | ₹7,023 |
| 13 Jul | ₹6,955 | ₹6,955 | ₹6,955 |
| 11 Jul | ₹6,953 | ₹6,953 | ₹6,953 |
| 10 Jul | ₹6,963 | ₹6,963 | ₹6,963 |
| 09 Jul | ₹6,983 | ₹6,983 | ₹6,983 |
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
Going to the top Castor Seed market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
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
In a nutshell, Castor Seed was priced at this level in Palanpur APMC on 20 Jul 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.