From today's trading desk on 26 Aug 2026, Castor Seed was quoted at ₹6,625 per quintal in Jamnagar APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Castor Seed Rate
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,980
- Lowest Price Today₹5,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,625
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date26 Aug 2026
- CommodityCastor Seed (Other)
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.
Right now Castor Seed is about 1.6% 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
This table ranks Castor Seed rates across active mandis for 26 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Unava APMC Leader | ₹7,250 |
| 2 Kadi APMC | ₹7,225 |
| 3 Deesa APMC | ₹7,225 |
| 4 Lakhani APMC | ₹7,207 |
| 5 Dhanera APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 6 Mansa APMC | ₹7,195 |
| 7 Mehsana APMC | ₹7,180 |
| 8 Siddhpur APMC | ₹7,157 |
| 9 Thara APMC | ₹7,155 |
| 10 Mehsana(Jornang) APMC | ₹7,150 |
| 11 Thara(Shihori) APMC | ₹7,125 |
| 12 Tharad APMC | ₹7,115 |
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 ₹135 (1.9%), 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 Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Castor Seed prices at Jamnagar APMC ranged between ₹4,900 and ₹6,980, with the average around ₹6,522. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Aug | ₹6,980 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,625 |
| 24 Aug | ₹6,960 | ₹5,900 | ₹6,625 |
| 21 Aug | ₹6,975 | ₹5,400 | ₹6,475 |
| 19 Aug | ₹6,975 | ₹6,005 | ₹6,725 |
| 18 Aug | ₹6,855 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,325 |
| 14 Aug | ₹6,975 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,750 |
| 12 Aug | ₹6,930 | ₹6,750 | ₹6,930 |
| 10 Aug | ₹6,940 | ₹5,555 | ₹6,450 |
| 07 Aug | ₹6,975 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,675 |
| 05 Aug | ₹6,850 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,575 |
| 03 Aug | ₹6,810 | ₹6,785 | ₹6,810 |
| 29 Jul | ₹6,800 | ₹6,725 | ₹6,800 |
| 27 Jul | ₹6,795 | ₹6,275 | ₹6,625 |
| 22 Jul | ₹6,860 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,050 |
| 17 Jul | ₹6,715 | ₹5,575 | ₹6,525 |
| 15 Jul | ₹6,855 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,725 |
| 13 Jul | ₹6,700 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,700 |
| 08 Jul | ₹6,770 | ₹5,750 | ₹6,525 |
| 06 Jul | ₹6,700 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,250 |
| 04 Jul | ₹6,700 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,455 |
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 day's best Castor Seed rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
09A Buyer's Angle
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
In short, Castor Seed changed hands at this rate in Jamnagar APMC on 26 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.