Reading today's price tape for 21 Aug 2026, Castor Seed was quoted at ₹7,115 per quintal in Mansa APMC. Below, the same crop is lined up across yards so you can see the full range.
01What's Behind Today's Castor Seed Price
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,145
- Lowest Price Today₹6,965
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,115
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Aug 2026
- CommodityCastor Seed (Castor seed)
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.
At this level, Castor Seed is about 1.2% above the period average, sitting just 1.1% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Castor Seed rates across active mandis for 21 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Deesa APMC Leader | ₹7,125 |
| 2 Mansa APMC | ₹7,115 |
| 3 Mehsana(Jornang) APMC | ₹7,115 |
| 4 Diyodar APMC | ₹7,105 |
| 5 Rajkot APMC | ₹7,050 |
| 6 Kadi APMC | ₹7,050 |
| 7 Viramgam APMC | ₹7,035 |
| 8 Visnagar APMC | ₹7,028 |
| 9 Deesa(Bhildi) APMC | ₹7,025 |
| 10 Vadgam APMC | ₹7,005 |
| 11 APMC HALVAD APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 12 Anjar APMC | ₹6,997 |
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 ₹128 (1.8%), 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 Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Castor Seed prices at Mansa APMC ranged between ₹6,355 and ₹7,195, with the average around ₹7,031. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Aug | ₹7,145 | ₹6,965 | ₹7,115 |
| 20 Aug | ₹7,120 | ₹6,965 | ₹7,080 |
| 19 Aug | ₹7,120 | ₹7,010 | ₹7,075 |
| 18 Aug | ₹7,105 | ₹6,975 | ₹7,075 |
| 17 Aug | ₹7,095 | ₹6,960 | ₹7,070 |
| 14 Aug | ₹7,080 | ₹6,950 | ₹7,045 |
| 13 Aug | ₹7,085 | ₹7,015 | ₹7,050 |
| 12 Aug | ₹7,095 | ₹6,950 | ₹7,070 |
| 11 Aug | ₹7,080 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,065 |
| 10 Aug | ₹7,090 | ₹6,850 | ₹7,065 |
| 08 Aug | ₹7,105 | ₹6,915 | ₹7,060 |
| 07 Aug | ₹7,120 | ₹6,925 | ₹7,085 |
| 06 Aug | ₹7,130 | ₹6,900 | ₹7,090 |
| 05 Aug | ₹7,120 | ₹6,975 | ₹7,090 |
| 04 Aug | ₹7,100 | ₹6,750 | ₹7,075 |
| 03 Aug | ₹7,100 | ₹6,880 | ₹7,050 |
| 01 Aug | ₹7,060 | ₹6,900 | ₹7,055 |
| 31 Jul | ₹7,080 | ₹6,965 | ₹7,055 |
| 30 Jul | ₹7,080 | ₹6,850 | ₹7,045 |
| 28 Jul | ₹7,020 | ₹6,875 | ₹6,990 |
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
Selling Castor Seed well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Castor Seed rate at Mansa APMC on 21 Aug 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.