In today's crop-price rundown for 29 Aug 2026, Castor Seed was quoted at ₹6,875 per quintal in Jamnagar APMC. This is one of several Castor Seed rates reported today — the table shows the rest.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Castor Seed Rate
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,105
- Lowest Price Today₹6,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,875
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date29 Aug 2026
- CommodityCastor Seed (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Castor Seed about 5.2% above the period average, and just 3.2% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Castor Seed rates across the markets that reported on 29 Aug 2026, so you can see where Jamnagar APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Mansa APMC Leader | ₹7,315 |
| 2 Unava APMC | ₹7,305 |
| 3 Bhabhar APMC | ₹7,290 |
| 4 Mehsana APMC | ₹7,255 |
| 5 Radhanpur APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 6 Vijapur APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 7 Kalol APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 8 Deesa APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 9 Kadi APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 10 Talod APMC | ₹7,237 |
| 11 Vijapur(Gojjariya) APMC | ₹7,225 |
| 12 Tharad APMC | ₹7,225 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
At ₹90 (1.2%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Castor Seed matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Castor Seed prices at Jamnagar APMC ranged between ₹4,900 and ₹7,105, with the average around ₹6,533. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Aug | ₹7,105 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,875 |
| 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 |
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
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Castor Seed was priced at this level in Jamnagar APMC on 29 Aug 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.