With the 23 Oct 2026 auctions now in, Castor Seed was quoted at ₹8,580 per quintal in Anjar 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
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,605
- Lowest Price Today₹8,537
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,580
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date23 Oct 2026
- CommodityCastor Seed (Castor seed)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 20.5% above the period average and just 12.0% 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
The table below lines up Castor Seed rates across the markets that reported on 23 Oct 2026, so you can see where Anjar APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Mehsana APMC Leader | ₹8,785 |
| 2 Lakhani APMC | ₹8,745 |
| 3 Himatnagar APMC | ₹8,735 |
| 4 Visnagar APMC | ₹8,668 |
| 5 Siddhpur APMC | ₹8,652 |
| 6 Kalol APMC | ₹8,650 |
| 7 Deesa APMC | ₹8,650 |
| 8 Harij APMC | ₹8,630 |
| 9 Dhanera APMC | ₹8,625 |
| 10 Palanpur APMC | ₹8,620 |
| 11 Kadi APMC | ₹8,600 |
| 12 Mehsana(Jornang) APMC | ₹8,600 |
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.
The ₹185 (2.2%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Castor Seed prices at Anjar APMC ranged between ₹6,000 and ₹9,752, with the average around ₹7,120. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Oct | ₹8,605 | ₹8,537 | ₹8,580 |
| 15 Oct | ₹8,090 | ₹8,002 | ₹8,070 |
| 14 Oct | ₹8,032 | ₹8,032 | ₹8,032 |
| 13 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹7,967 | ₹8,000 |
| 25 Sep | ₹7,515 | ₹7,412 | ₹7,480 |
| 24 Sep | ₹7,522 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,400 |
| 23 Sep | ₹7,507 | ₹7,460 | ₹7,507 |
| 22 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 |
| 18 Sep | ₹9,752 | ₹9,562 | ₹9,740 |
| 11 Sep | ₹7,337 | ₹7,250 | ₹7,300 |
| 10 Sep | ₹7,312 | ₹7,312 | ₹7,312 |
| 07 Sep | ₹7,362 | ₹7,362 | ₹7,362 |
| 02 Sep | ₹7,252 | ₹7,177 | ₹7,240 |
| 29 Aug | ₹7,145 | ₹7,145 | ₹7,145 |
| 27 Aug | ₹6,960 | ₹6,960 | ₹6,960 |
| 24 Aug | ₹7,065 | ₹7,065 | ₹7,065 |
| 21 Aug | ₹6,997 | ₹6,997 | ₹6,997 |
| 20 Aug | ₹6,987 | ₹6,902 | ₹6,960 |
| 18 Aug | ₹6,802 | ₹6,627 | ₹6,750 |
| 17 Aug | ₹6,868 | ₹6,837 | ₹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
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
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Anjar APMC posted this Castor Seed rate on 23 Oct 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.