Based on what the markets reported on 08 Aug 2026, Dahod APMC stood at the front of the pack for Castor Seed, clocking the day's best rate at ₹8,200 per quintal. That rate sat clear of the pack, marking this yard as the one to beat for Castor Seed.
01What Put Dahod APMC on Top Today
A market that leads tends to do so because buyers competed for the day's better stock.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,500
- Lowest Price Today₹7,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,200
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date08 Aug 2026
- CommodityCastor Seed (Castor seed)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Castor Seed is about 25.9% above the period average — just 3.5% 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
The table below lines up Castor Seed rates across the markets that reported on 08 Aug 2026, so you can see where Dahod APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Dahod APMC Leader | ₹8,200 |
| 2 Rajkot APMC | ₹7,080 |
| 3 Diyodar APMC | ₹7,070 |
| 4 Mehsana APMC | ₹7,065 |
| 5 Mansa APMC | ₹7,060 |
| 6 Dhanera APMC | ₹7,060 |
| 7 Radhanpur APMC | ₹7,050 |
| 8 Kalol APMC | ₹7,050 |
| 9 Deesa APMC | ₹7,050 |
| 10 Kadi APMC | ₹7,045 |
| 11 Mehsana(Jornang) APMC | ₹7,025 |
| 12 Thara(Shihori) APMC | ₹7,025 |
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.
A spread of ₹1,175 (16.7%) 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 Dahod APMC ranged between ₹6,100 and ₹8,500, with the average around ₹6,515. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,200 |
| 07 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,460 |
| 06 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,480 |
| 04 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,475 |
| 03 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,470 |
| 01 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,450 |
| 31 Jul | ₹6,500 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,450 |
| 30 Jul | ₹6,500 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,450 |
| 29 Jul | ₹6,500 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,450 |
| 28 Jul | ₹6,500 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,450 |
| 27 Jul | ₹6,500 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,440 |
| 25 Jul | ₹6,500 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,450 |
| 24 Jul | ₹6,550 | ₹6,450 | ₹6,500 |
| 23 Jul | ₹6,500 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,450 |
| 22 Jul | ₹6,500 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,450 |
| 21 Jul | ₹6,500 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,450 |
| 20 Jul | ₹6,500 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,465 |
| 18 Jul | ₹6,500 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,450 |
| 17 Jul | ₹6,500 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,450 |
| 15 Jul | ₹6,500 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,450 |
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
When picking where to sell Castor Seed, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
In short, Castor Seed found its strongest bid at Dahod APMC on 08 Aug 2026. A daily check is the best way to see if this yard stays in front.
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.