With the 05 Aug 2026 auctions now in, Castor Seed was quoted at ₹6,800 per quintal in Anjar APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What's Behind Today's Castor Seed Price
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Castor Seed arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,030
- Lowest Price Today₹6,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,800
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date05 Aug 2026
- CommodityCastor Seed (Castor seed)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Castor Seed rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Castor Seed about 0.3% below the period average, and just 3.5% 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
Here's how Castor Seed rates stacked up across reporting markets on 05 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Mansa APMC Leader | ₹7,090 |
| 2 Unava APMC | ₹7,085 |
| 3 Mehsana APMC | ₹7,075 |
| 4 Radhanpur APMC | ₹7,075 |
| 5 Deesa APMC | ₹7,055 |
| 6 Dhanera APMC | ₹7,050 |
| 7 Talod APMC | ₹7,008 |
| 8 Kalol APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 9 Tharad APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 10 Deesa(Bhildi) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 11 Palanpur APMC | ₹6,998 |
| 12 Harij APMC | ₹6,995 |
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 ₹95 (1.4%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Castor Seed matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
052-Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last two weeks, Castor Seed prices at Anjar APMC ranged between ₹6,000 and ₹7,045, with the average around ₹6,822. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Aug | ₹7,030 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,800 |
| 04 Aug | ₹7,045 | ₹7,045 | ₹7,045 |
| 01 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹6,927 | ₹6,727 | ₹6,880 |
| 30 Jul | ₹6,920 | ₹6,887 | ₹6,900 |
| 29 Jul | ₹6,917 | ₹6,800 | ₹6,880 |
| 28 Jul | ₹6,882 | ₹6,882 | ₹6,882 |
| 24 Jul | ₹6,912 | ₹6,912 | ₹6,912 |
| 18 Jul | ₹6,982 | ₹6,867 | ₹6,950 |
| 13 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹6,750 | ₹6,900 |
| 11 Jul | ₹6,887 | ₹6,887 | ₹6,887 |
| 10 Jul | ₹6,727 | ₹6,727 | ₹6,727 |
| 09 Jul | ₹6,902 | ₹6,630 | ₹6,850 |
| 08 Jul | ₹7,040 | ₹6,902 | ₹7,000 |
| 07 Jul | ₹6,827 | ₹6,752 | ₹6,800 |
| 06 Jul | ₹6,917 | ₹6,562 | ₹6,850 |
| 01 Jul | ₹6,917 | ₹6,562 | ₹6,850 |
| 30 Jun | ₹7,040 | ₹7,040 | ₹7,040 |
| 27 Jun | ₹6,847 | ₹6,717 | ₹6,820 |
| 26 Jun | ₹6,975 | ₹6,725 | ₹6,850 |
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
Going to the top Castor Seed market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Castor Seed was priced at this level in Anjar APMC on 05 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.