As fresh arrivals settled on 13 Aug 2026, Castor Seed was quoted at ₹6,440 per quintal in Bhavnagar APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01What's Behind Today's Castor Seed Price
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,440
- Lowest Price Today₹6,440
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,440
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date13 Aug 2026
- CommodityCastor Seed (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 0.5% above the period average and just 6.1% 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
Here's how Castor Seed rates stacked up across reporting markets on 13 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| 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
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Castor Seed.
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.
054-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 4 days, Castor Seed prices at Bhavnagar APMC ranged between ₹5,875 and ₹6,860, with the average around ₹6,407. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Aug | ₹6,440 | ₹6,440 | ₹6,440 |
| 07 Jul | ₹6,452 | ₹6,452 | ₹6,452 |
| 30 Jun | ₹6,860 | ₹6,860 | ₹6,860 |
| 29 Jun | ₹5,875 | ₹5,875 | ₹5,875 |
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
For Castor Seed, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Bhavnagar 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.