As the 28 Jul 2026 session wrapped up, Castor Seed was quoted at ₹4,800 per quintal in Kalawad APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01What's Behind Today's Castor Seed Price
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₹4,800
- Lowest Price Today₹4,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,800
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date28 Jul 2026
- CommodityCastor Seed (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 5-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 19.5% below the period average and just 29.5% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Castor Seed rates across active mandis for 28 Jul 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Unava APMC Leader | ₹7,030 |
| 2 Patan APMC | ₹7,025 |
| 3 Vijapur APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 4 Mansa APMC | ₹6,990 |
| 5 Mehsana(Jornang) APMC | ₹6,975 |
| 6 Siddhpur APMC | ₹6,967 |
| 7 Mehsana APMC | ₹6,965 |
| 8 Harij APMC | ₹6,950 |
| 9 Deesa APMC | ₹6,950 |
| 10 Bhabhar APMC | ₹6,950 |
| 11 Vijapur(Kukarvada) APMC | ₹6,950 |
| 12 Palanpur APMC | ₹6,948 |
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 ₹83 (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 5-Day Trend
Over the last 5 days, Castor Seed prices at Kalawad APMC ranged between ₹4,000 and ₹6,810, with the average around ₹5,966. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Aug | ₹6,810 | ₹6,810 | ₹6,810 |
| 03 Aug | ₹6,700 | ₹6,700 | ₹6,700 |
| 29 Jul | ₹6,750 | ₹5,055 | ₹6,000 |
| 28 Jul | ₹4,800 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,800 |
| 02 Jul | ₹6,250 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,520 |
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
Farmers comparing Castor Seed rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
09A Buyer's Angle
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Kalawad APMC posted this Castor Seed rate on 28 Jul 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.