Going by the latest APMC figures for 13 Aug 2026, Castor Seed was quoted at ₹7,028 per quintal in Thara(Shihori) APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01What Put Thara(Shihori) 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₹7,050
- Lowest Price Today₹7,005
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,028
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date13 Aug 2026
- CommodityCastor Seed (Caster)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 1.8% above the period average and just 1.4% 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
This table ranks Castor Seed rates across active mandis for 13 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Unava APMC Leader | ₹7,075 |
| 2 Vijapur APMC | ₹7,075 |
| 3 Lakhani APMC | ₹7,065 |
| 4 Mehsana APMC | ₹7,060 |
| 5 Rajkot APMC | ₹7,055 |
| 6 Mansa APMC | ₹7,050 |
| 7 Bhabhar APMC | ₹7,040 |
| 8 Deesa APMC | ₹7,035 |
| 9 Vijapur(Kukarvada) APMC | ₹7,030 |
| 10 Thara(Shihori) APMC | ₹7,028 |
| 11 Palanpur APMC | ₹7,018 |
| 12 Radhanpur APMC | ₹7,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
A spread of ₹75 (1.1%) 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 Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Castor Seed prices at Thara(Shihori) APMC ranged between ₹6,350 and ₹7,125, with the average around ₹6,906. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Aug | ₹7,050 | ₹6,850 | ₹6,950 |
| 13 Aug | ₹7,050 | ₹7,005 | ₹7,028 |
| 12 Aug | ₹7,125 | ₹7,075 | ₹7,100 |
| 11 Aug | ₹7,100 | ₹6,700 | ₹6,900 |
| 08 Aug | ₹7,050 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,025 |
| 07 Aug | ₹7,050 | ₹6,855 | ₹6,953 |
| 06 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,755 | ₹6,878 |
| 05 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,680 | ₹6,940 |
| 04 Aug | ₹7,050 | ₹6,750 | ₹6,900 |
| 03 Aug | ₹7,050 | ₹6,850 | ₹6,950 |
| 01 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,855 | ₹6,928 |
| 31 Jul | ₹7,075 | ₹6,875 | ₹6,975 |
| 30 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹6,850 | ₹6,925 |
| 27 Jul | ₹6,940 | ₹6,900 | ₹6,920 |
| 22 Jul | ₹7,075 | ₹7,050 | ₹7,063 |
| 21 Jul | ₹6,985 | ₹6,950 | ₹6,968 |
| 20 Jul | ₹7,090 | ₹6,950 | ₹7,020 |
| 18 Jul | ₹7,125 | ₹7,050 | ₹7,088 |
| 17 Jul | ₹7,075 | ₹6,900 | ₹6,988 |
| 15 Jul | ₹7,070 | ₹6,900 | ₹6,985 |
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
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Thara(Shihori) APMC posted this Castor Seed rate on 13 Aug 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.