With the 22 Oct 2026 auctions now in, Castor Seed was quoted at ₹8,573 per quintal in Thara APMC. This is one of several Castor Seed rates reported today — the table shows the rest.
01What's Behind Today's Castor Seed Price
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,720
- Lowest Price Today₹8,425
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,573
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date22 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 18.7% above the period average and just 2.1% short of 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 22 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Dhanera APMC Leader | ₹8,740 |
| 2 Diyodar APMC | ₹8,720 |
| 3 Mehsana APMC | ₹8,675 |
| 4 Himatnagar APMC | ₹8,675 |
| 5 Siddhpur APMC | ₹8,657 |
| 6 Bhabhar APMC | ₹8,650 |
| 7 Radhanpur APMC | ₹8,650 |
| 8 Thara(Shihori) APMC | ₹8,640 |
| 9 Tharad APMC | ₹8,637 |
| 10 Deesa APMC | ₹8,600 |
| 11 Sami APMC | ₹8,580 |
| 12 Thara APMC | ₹8,573 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
At ₹168 (2.0%), 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 Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Castor Seed prices at Thara APMC ranged between ₹6,375 and ₹8,755, with the average around ₹7,222. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct | ₹8,720 | ₹8,425 | ₹8,573 |
| 21 Oct | ₹8,745 | ₹8,400 | ₹8,573 |
| 19 Oct | ₹8,755 | ₹8,480 | ₹8,618 |
| 17 Oct | ₹8,571 | ₹8,320 | ₹8,446 |
| 16 Oct | ₹8,330 | ₹8,175 | ₹8,253 |
| 15 Oct | ₹8,410 | ₹8,150 | ₹8,280 |
| 14 Oct | ₹8,210 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,105 |
| 13 Oct | ₹8,210 | ₹7,950 | ₹8,080 |
| 12 Oct | ₹8,150 | ₹7,950 | ₹8,050 |
| 25 Sep | ₹7,645 | ₹7,425 | ₹7,535 |
| 24 Sep | ₹7,685 | ₹7,450 | ₹7,568 |
| 23 Sep | ₹7,640 | ₹7,515 | ₹7,578 |
| 21 Sep | ₹7,605 | ₹7,460 | ₹7,533 |
| 19 Sep | ₹7,595 | ₹7,450 | ₹7,523 |
| 17 Sep | ₹7,591 | ₹7,425 | ₹7,508 |
| 16 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,450 |
| 14 Sep | ₹7,585 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,493 |
| 11 Sep | ₹7,525 | ₹7,321 | ₹7,423 |
| 10 Sep | ₹7,511 | ₹7,225 | ₹7,368 |
| 09 Sep | ₹7,480 | ₹7,250 | ₹7,365 |
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
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 22 Oct 2026, Castor Seed traded at this rate in Thara APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.