Turning to the 25 Aug 2026 APMC board, Castor Seed was quoted at ₹7,138 per quintal in Thara(Shihori) APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Castor Seed Rate
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,175
- Lowest Price Today₹7,100
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,138
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date25 Aug 2026
- CommodityCastor Seed (Caster)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 3.0% above the period average and just 0.5% 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 25 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Noida APMC Leader | ₹8,695 |
| 2 Unava APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 3 Deesa APMC | ₹7,225 |
| 4 Mansa APMC | ₹7,220 |
| 5 Himatnagar APMC | ₹7,210 |
| 6 Radhanpur APMC | ₹7,205 |
| 7 Kadi APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 8 Kalol APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 9 Diyodar APMC | ₹7,197 |
| 10 Mehsana(Jornang) APMC | ₹7,175 |
| 11 Mehsana APMC | ₹7,175 |
| 12 Palanpur APMC | ₹7,172 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Castor Seed.
At ₹1,523 (21.2%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Castor Seed matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Castor Seed prices at Thara(Shihori) APMC ranged between ₹6,350 and ₹7,175, with the average around ₹6,928. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Aug | ₹7,175 | ₹7,100 | ₹7,138 |
| 24 Aug | ₹7,150 | ₹7,105 | ₹7,128 |
| 22 Aug | ₹7,150 | ₹7,050 | ₹7,100 |
| 21 Aug | ₹7,125 | ₹7,050 | ₹7,088 |
| 20 Aug | ₹7,025 | ₹6,955 | ₹6,990 |
| 19 Aug | ₹7,100 | ₹6,950 | ₹7,025 |
| 18 Aug | ₹7,075 | ₹6,775 | ₹6,925 |
| 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 |
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
Farmers comparing Castor Seed rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
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
Net-net, Thara(Shihori) APMC posted this Castor Seed rate on 25 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.