In the latest market update for 24 Aug 2026, Castor Seed was quoted at ₹6,460 per quintal in Dahod APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Castor Seed yards.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Castor Seed Rate
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,500
- Lowest Price Today₹6,450
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,460
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date24 Aug 2026
- CommodityCastor Seed (Castor seed)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Castor Seed rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Castor Seed is about 0.7% below the period average — just 24.0% 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
This table ranks Castor Seed rates across active mandis for 24 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Unava APMC Leader | ₹7,180 |
| 2 Mansa APMC | ₹7,175 |
| 3 Bhabhar APMC | ₹7,155 |
| 4 Diyodar APMC | ₹7,150 |
| 5 Radhanpur APMC | ₹7,150 |
| 6 Vijapur APMC | ₹7,150 |
| 7 Thara(Shihori) APMC | ₹7,128 |
| 8 Mehsana(Jornang) APMC | ₹7,125 |
| 9 Kadi APMC | ₹7,125 |
| 10 Vijapur(Kukarvada) APMC | ₹7,120 |
| 11 Palanpur APMC | ₹7,118 |
| 12 Thara APMC | ₹7,118 |
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.
At ₹63 (0.9%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Castor Seed matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Castor Seed prices at Dahod APMC ranged between ₹6,100 and ₹8,500, with the average around ₹6,505. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,450 | ₹6,460 |
| 21 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,450 | ₹6,480 |
| 20 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,450 | ₹6,460 |
| 19 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,450 | ₹6,475 |
| 18 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,450 | ₹6,460 |
| 17 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,450 | ₹6,470 |
| 14 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,450 | ₹6,475 |
| 13 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,440 |
| 12 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,450 |
| 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 |
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
The headline Castor Seed rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Dahod APMC logged this Castor Seed rate on 24 Aug 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.