Here's the 22 Aug 2026 mandi snapshot — Mansa APMC stood at the front of the pack for Castor Seed, clocking the day's best rate at ₹7,165 per quintal. That figure outpaced every other yard reporting Castor Seed, making it the day's standout.
01What Put Mansa APMC on Top Today
Leadership on price is usually earned through consistent demand across the session, not a stray high quote.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,205
- Lowest Price Today₹7,025
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,165
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date22 Aug 2026
- CommodityCastor Seed (Castor seed)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Castor Seed is about 1.9% above the period average, sitting just 0.6% 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
Here's how Castor Seed rates stacked up across reporting markets on 22 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Mansa APMC Leader | ₹7,165 |
| 2 Unava APMC | ₹7,150 |
| 3 Mehsana APMC | ₹7,150 |
| 4 Kadi APMC | ₹7,130 |
| 5 Vijapur APMC | ₹7,125 |
| 6 Mehsana(Jornang) APMC | ₹7,115 |
| 7 Tharad APMC | ₹7,100 |
| 8 Thara(Shihori) APMC | ₹7,100 |
| 9 Thara APMC | ₹7,090 |
| 10 Sami APMC | ₹7,025 |
| 11 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹6,850 |
| 12 Kurnool APMC | ₹6,579 |
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.
That ₹586 (8.9%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Castor Seed fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Castor Seed prices at Mansa APMC ranged between ₹6,355 and ₹7,205, with the average around ₹7,034. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Aug | ₹7,205 | ₹7,025 | ₹7,165 |
| 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 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Castor Seed today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, Mansa APMC led Castor Seed on 22 Aug 2026. Keeping an eye on the daily board will show whether it holds the top spot.
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.