As fresh arrivals settled on 19 Oct 2026, Castor Seed was quoted at ₹8,502 per quintal in Palanpur APMC. The comparison table puts this figure alongside every other yard reporting Castor Seed today.
01What's Behind Today's Castor Seed Price
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,502
- Lowest Price Today₹8,502
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,502
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Oct 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.
Today's rate is about 18.6% above the period average and right at the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Castor Seed rates stacked up across reporting markets on 19 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Radhanpur APMC Leader | ₹8,755 |
| 2 Mansa APMC | ₹8,645 |
| 3 Thara APMC | ₹8,618 |
| 4 Tharad APMC | ₹8,595 |
| 5 Siddhpur APMC | ₹8,555 |
| 6 Thara(Shihori) APMC | ₹8,553 |
| 7 Kadi APMC | ₹8,550 |
| 8 Visnagar APMC | ₹8,542 |
| 9 Palanpur APMC | ₹8,502 |
| 10 Mehsana(Jornang) APMC | ₹8,425 |
| 11 APMCKHEDBRAHMA APMC | ₹8,400 |
| 12 Tharad(Rah) APMC | ₹8,362 |
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 ₹393 (4.7%) 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 Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Castor Seed prices at Palanpur APMC ranged between ₹4,868 and ₹8,502, with the average around ₹7,166. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Oct | ₹8,502 | ₹8,502 | ₹8,502 |
| 17 Oct | ₹8,390 | ₹8,390 | ₹8,390 |
| 16 Oct | ₹8,220 | ₹8,220 | ₹8,220 |
| 15 Oct | ₹8,233 | ₹8,233 | ₹8,233 |
| 14 Oct | ₹8,138 | ₹8,138 | ₹8,138 |
| 13 Oct | ₹8,103 | ₹8,103 | ₹8,103 |
| 12 Oct | ₹7,920 | ₹7,920 | ₹7,920 |
| 25 Sep | ₹7,580 | ₹7,580 | ₹7,580 |
| 24 Sep | ₹7,608 | ₹7,608 | ₹7,608 |
| 23 Sep | ₹7,550 | ₹7,550 | ₹7,550 |
| 19 Sep | ₹7,475 | ₹7,475 | ₹7,475 |
| 18 Sep | ₹7,478 | ₹7,478 | ₹7,478 |
| 17 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 |
| 16 Sep | ₹7,393 | ₹7,393 | ₹7,393 |
| 14 Sep | ₹7,457 | ₹7,457 | ₹7,457 |
| 12 Sep | ₹7,460 | ₹7,460 | ₹7,460 |
| 11 Sep | ₹7,360 | ₹7,360 | ₹7,360 |
| 10 Sep | ₹7,280 | ₹7,280 | ₹7,280 |
| 09 Sep | ₹7,375 | ₹7,375 | ₹7,375 |
| 08 Sep | ₹7,315 | ₹7,315 | ₹7,315 |
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
Net-net, Palanpur APMC posted this Castor Seed rate on 19 Oct 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.