As the 28 Oct 2026 session wrapped up, Castor Seed was quoted at ₹8,525 per quintal in Thara(Shihori) APMC. The comparison table puts this figure alongside every other yard reporting Castor Seed today.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Castor Seed Rate
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,600
- Lowest Price Today₹8,450
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,525
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date28 Oct 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 17.5% above the period average and just 2.6% 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
The table below lines up Castor Seed rates across the markets that reported on 28 Oct 2026, so you can see where Thara(Shihori) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Unava APMC Leader | ₹8,600 |
| 2 Lakhani APMC | ₹8,555 |
| 3 Mansa APMC | ₹8,545 |
| 4 Mehsana APMC | ₹8,540 |
| 5 Thara(Shihori) APMC | ₹8,525 |
| 6 Radhanpur APMC | ₹8,525 |
| 7 Mehsana(Jornang) APMC | ₹8,515 |
| 8 Diyodar APMC | ₹8,512 |
| 9 Bhabhar APMC | ₹8,510 |
| 10 Harij APMC | ₹8,510 |
| 11 Thara APMC | ₹8,505 |
| 12 Deesa APMC | ₹8,505 |
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.
The ₹95 (1.1%) 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 Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Castor Seed prices at Thara(Shihori) APMC ranged between ₹6,350 and ₹8,755, with the average around ₹7,257. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Oct | ₹8,600 | ₹8,450 | ₹8,525 |
| 28 Oct | ₹8,600 | ₹8,450 | ₹8,525 |
| 27 Oct | ₹8,500 | ₹8,425 | ₹8,463 |
| 24 Oct | ₹8,755 | ₹8,575 | ₹8,665 |
| 23 Oct | ₹8,650 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,575 |
| 22 Oct | ₹8,655 | ₹8,625 | ₹8,640 |
| 21 Oct | ₹8,725 | ₹8,625 | ₹8,675 |
| 19 Oct | ₹8,605 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,553 |
| 17 Oct | ₹8,525 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,263 |
| 16 Oct | ₹8,350 | ₹8,250 | ₹8,300 |
| 13 Oct | ₹8,100 | ₹8,005 | ₹8,053 |
| 12 Oct | ₹8,025 | ₹7,975 | ₹8,000 |
| 25 Sep | ₹7,620 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,560 |
| 24 Sep | ₹7,625 | ₹7,330 | ₹7,478 |
| 23 Sep | ₹7,575 | ₹7,550 | ₹7,563 |
| 21 Sep | ₹7,605 | ₹7,555 | ₹7,580 |
| 19 Sep | ₹7,550 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,525 |
| 17 Sep | ₹7,575 | ₹7,515 | ₹7,545 |
| 16 Sep | ₹7,485 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,443 |
| 11 Sep | ₹7,550 | ₹7,300 | ₹7,425 |
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
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Thara(Shihori) APMC posted this Castor Seed rate on 28 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.