Going by the latest APMC figures for 17 Oct 2026, Castor Seed was quoted at ₹8,350 per quintal in Kadi APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01What Put Kadi APMC on Top Today
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₹8,450
- Lowest Price Today₹8,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,350
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Oct 2026
- CommodityCastor Seed (Caster)
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 17.1% above the period average, and just 1.2% 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
Here's how Castor Seed rates stacked up across reporting markets on 17 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Unava APMC Leader | ₹8,600 |
| 2 Siddhpur APMC | ₹8,527 |
| 3 Lakhani APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 4 Visnagar APMC | ₹8,452 |
| 5 Kalol APMC | ₹8,400 |
| 6 Kadi APMC | ₹8,350 |
| 7 APMC HALVAD APMC | ₹8,240 |
| 8 APMCKHEDBRAHMA APMC | ₹8,212 |
| 9 Himatnagar APMC | ₹8,200 |
| 10 Dehgam(Rekhiyal) APMC | ₹8,087 |
| 11 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹7,875 |
| 12 Rajkot APMC | ₹7,390 |
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 ₹1,210 (16.4%), 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 Kadi APMC ranged between ₹3,925 and ₹8,450, with the average around ₹7,132. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | ₹8,450 | ₹8,200 | ₹8,350 |
| 15 Oct | ₹8,255 | ₹8,065 | ₹8,200 |
| 14 Oct | ₹8,130 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,050 |
| 13 Oct | ₹8,200 | ₹8,045 | ₹8,100 |
| 25 Sep | ₹7,605 | ₹7,450 | ₹7,550 |
| 24 Sep | ₹7,630 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,575 |
| 22 Sep | ₹7,620 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,550 |
| 21 Sep | ₹7,550 | ₹7,425 | ₹7,500 |
| 19 Sep | ₹7,545 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,500 |
| 18 Sep | ₹7,525 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,475 |
| 17 Sep | ₹7,535 | ₹7,305 | ₹7,490 |
| 16 Sep | ₹7,400 | ₹7,100 | ₹7,350 |
| 12 Sep | ₹7,570 | ₹7,375 | ₹7,500 |
| 11 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹7,410 | ₹7,460 |
| 10 Sep | ₹7,450 | ₹7,300 | ₹7,400 |
| 09 Sep | ₹7,470 | ₹7,325 | ₹7,425 |
| 08 Sep | ₹7,470 | ₹7,300 | ₹7,425 |
| 03 Sep | ₹7,375 | ₹7,300 | ₹7,350 |
| 01 Sep | ₹7,365 | ₹7,250 | ₹7,315 |
| 31 Aug | ₹7,390 | ₹7,250 | ₹7,350 |
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
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Castor Seed was priced at this level in Kadi APMC on 17 Oct 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.