As fresh arrivals settled on 27 Aug 2026, Castor Seed was quoted at ₹7,150 per quintal in Vadgam APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01What's Behind Today's Castor Seed Price
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,150
- Lowest Price Today₹7,150
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,150
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date27 Aug 2026
- CommodityCastor Seed (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 2-Week Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Castor Seed about 2.8% above the period average, and just 13.4% 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
Here's how Castor Seed rates stacked up across reporting markets on 27 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Himatnagar APMC Leader | ₹7,240 |
| 2 Unava APMC | ₹7,235 |
| 3 Mansa APMC | ₹7,215 |
| 4 Deesa APMC | ₹7,210 |
| 5 Bhabhar APMC | ₹7,205 |
| 6 Thara APMC | ₹7,178 |
| 7 Mehsana APMC | ₹7,175 |
| 8 Tharad APMC | ₹7,175 |
| 9 Vijapur(Kukarvada) APMC | ₹7,160 |
| 10 Palanpur APMC | ₹7,153 |
| 11 Vijapur(Gojjariya) APMC | ₹7,150 |
| 12 Vadgam APMC | ₹7,150 |
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.
That ₹90 (1.3%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Castor Seed fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Castor Seed prices at Vadgam APMC ranged between ₹6,000 and ₹8,255, with the average around ₹6,953. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Aug | ₹7,150 | ₹7,150 | ₹7,150 |
| 22 Aug | ₹7,055 | ₹7,055 | ₹7,055 |
| 21 Aug | ₹7,025 | ₹7,005 | ₹7,005 |
| 13 Aug | ₹6,905 | ₹6,905 | ₹6,905 |
| 07 Aug | ₹7,025 | ₹7,025 | ₹7,025 |
| 06 Aug | ₹7,010 | ₹7,010 | ₹7,010 |
| 01 Aug | ₹6,955 | ₹6,955 | ₹6,955 |
| 31 Jul | ₹6,955 | ₹6,955 | ₹6,955 |
| 21 Jul | ₹7,010 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,010 |
| 14 Jul | ₹6,950 | ₹6,950 | ₹6,950 |
| 13 Jul | ₹6,875 | ₹6,875 | ₹6,875 |
| 08 Jul | ₹6,925 | ₹6,925 | ₹6,925 |
| 07 Jul | ₹6,850 | ₹6,850 | ₹6,850 |
| 03 Jul | ₹6,850 | ₹6,850 | ₹6,850 |
| 01 Jul | ₹6,880 | ₹6,880 | ₹6,880 |
| 30 Jun | ₹7,000 | ₹6,900 | ₹6,950 |
| 20 Jun | ₹8,255 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,155 |
| 17 Jun | ₹6,655 | ₹6,655 | ₹6,655 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Castor Seed, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Vadgam APMC reported Castor Seed at this level on 27 Aug 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.