Here's the 13 Aug 2026 mandi snapshot — Castor Seed was quoted at ₹6,470 per quintal in Botad APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01What's Behind Today's Castor Seed Price
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,815
- Lowest Price Today₹6,025
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,470
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date13 Aug 2026
- CommodityCastor Seed (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Castor Seed is about 0.6% above the period average — just 5.1% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
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.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Castor Seed prices at Botad APMC ranged between ₹5,000 and ₹6,815, with the average around ₹6,434. 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 | ₹6,815 | ₹6,025 | ₹6,470 |
| 08 Aug | ₹6,750 | ₹6,605 | ₹6,685 |
| 07 Aug | ₹6,575 | ₹6,525 | ₹6,550 |
| 04 Aug | ₹6,775 | ₹6,620 | ₹6,700 |
| 31 Jul | ₹6,525 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,275 |
| 30 Jul | ₹6,520 | ₹6,520 | ₹6,520 |
| 28 Jul | ₹6,675 | ₹6,275 | ₹6,525 |
| 23 Jul | ₹6,630 | ₹6,630 | ₹6,630 |
| 22 Jul | ₹6,450 | ₹6,250 | ₹6,350 |
| 20 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 17 Jul | ₹6,625 | ₹6,250 | ₹6,490 |
| 15 Jul | ₹6,655 | ₹5,875 | ₹6,315 |
| 11 Jul | ₹6,755 | ₹6,705 | ₹6,725 |
| 10 Jul | ₹6,705 | ₹6,275 | ₹6,540 |
| 08 Jul | ₹6,350 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,975 |
| 07 Jul | ₹6,705 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,905 |
| 06 Jul | ₹6,625 | ₹6,300 | ₹6,575 |
| 30 Jun | ₹6,630 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,555 |
| 29 Jun | ₹6,515 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,460 |
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
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
In short, Castor Seed changed hands at this rate in Botad APMC on 13 Aug 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.