In today's crop-price rundown for 22 Oct 2026, Castor Seed was quoted at ₹8,637 per quintal in Tharad APMC. See the full market-wise board to place this rate against the day's high and low.
01What's Behind Today's Castor Seed Price
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,725
- Lowest Price Today₹8,550
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,637
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date22 Oct 2026
- CommodityCastor Seed (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Castor Seed about 19.3% above the period average, and just 1.0% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Castor Seed rates across active mandis for 22 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| 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 Radhanpur APMC | ₹8,650 |
| 7 Bhabhar 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 Mehsana(Jornang) APMC | ₹8,550 |
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.
A spread of ₹190 (2.2%) 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 Tharad APMC ranged between ₹6,600 and ₹8,725, with the average around ₹7,238. 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 | ₹8,725 | ₹8,550 | ₹8,637 |
| 21 Oct | ₹8,675 | ₹8,550 | ₹8,612 |
| 19 Oct | ₹8,690 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,595 |
| 25 Sep | ₹7,705 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,610 |
| 22 Sep | ₹7,650 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,525 |
| 21 Sep | ₹7,650 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,525 |
| 17 Sep | ₹7,675 | ₹7,425 | ₹7,550 |
| 16 Sep | ₹7,565 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,482 |
| 14 Sep | ₹7,605 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,502 |
| 12 Sep | ₹7,655 | ₹7,450 | ₹7,552 |
| 11 Sep | ₹7,575 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,487 |
| 10 Sep | ₹7,550 | ₹7,375 | ₹7,462 |
| 09 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹7,350 | ₹7,425 |
| 08 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹7,375 | ₹7,437 |
| 02 Sep | ₹7,405 | ₹7,150 | ₹7,277 |
| 01 Sep | ₹7,425 | ₹7,150 | ₹7,287 |
| 31 Aug | ₹7,425 | ₹7,150 | ₹7,287 |
| 29 Aug | ₹7,350 | ₹7,100 | ₹7,225 |
| 27 Aug | ₹7,300 | ₹7,050 | ₹7,175 |
| 26 Aug | ₹7,230 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,115 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Castor Seed yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
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
In a nutshell, Castor Seed was priced at this level in Tharad APMC on 22 Oct 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.