In the latest market update for 20 Jul 2026, Castor Seed was quoted at ₹7,070 per quintal in Mehsana APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Castor Seed markets in the table that follows.
01What's Behind Today's Castor Seed Price
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,150
- Lowest Price Today₹6,875
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,070
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Jul 2026
- CommodityCastor Seed (Castor seed)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Castor Seed is about 1.2% above the period average, sitting just 1.6% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Castor Seed rates stacked up across reporting markets on 20 Jul 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Vijapur APMC Leader | ₹7,125 |
| 2 Radhanpur APMC | ₹7,105 |
| 3 Unava APMC | ₹7,105 |
| 4 Dhanera APMC | ₹7,100 |
| 5 Himatnagar APMC | ₹7,100 |
| 6 Mansa APMC | ₹7,100 |
| 7 Kadi APMC | ₹7,080 |
| 8 Mehsana(Jornang) APMC | ₹7,075 |
| 9 Vijapur(Gojjariya) APMC | ₹7,075 |
| 10 Mehsana APMC | ₹7,070 |
| 11 Palanpur APMC | ₹7,053 |
| 12 Thara APMC | ₹7,050 |
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.
A spread of ₹75 (1.1%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Castor Seed prices at Mehsana APMC ranged between ₹6,050 and ₹7,185, with the average around ₹6,987. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Aug | ₹7,060 | ₹6,990 | ₹7,050 |
| 31 Jul | ₹7,075 | ₹6,500 | ₹7,040 |
| 30 Jul | ₹7,055 | ₹6,750 | ₹7,040 |
| 29 Jul | ₹7,050 | ₹6,965 | ₹7,015 |
| 28 Jul | ₹6,995 | ₹6,755 | ₹6,965 |
| 27 Jul | ₹7,050 | ₹6,975 | ₹7,025 |
| 25 Jul | ₹7,100 | ₹6,960 | ₹7,050 |
| 24 Jul | ₹7,100 | ₹7,100 | ₹7,100 |
| 23 Jul | ₹7,125 | ₹6,750 | ₹7,065 |
| 22 Jul | ₹7,100 | ₹6,500 | ₹7,055 |
| 21 Jul | ₹7,150 | ₹6,875 | ₹7,045 |
| 20 Jul | ₹7,150 | ₹6,875 | ₹7,070 |
| 18 Jul | ₹7,150 | ₹6,875 | ₹7,085 |
| 17 Jul | ₹7,125 | ₹6,900 | ₹7,075 |
| 15 Jul | ₹7,185 | ₹6,900 | ₹7,100 |
| 14 Jul | ₹7,155 | ₹6,750 | ₹7,055 |
| 13 Jul | ₹7,100 | ₹6,900 | ₹7,055 |
| 11 Jul | ₹7,075 | ₹6,855 | ₹7,025 |
| 09 Jul | ₹7,055 | ₹6,600 | ₹7,000 |
| 08 Jul | ₹7,015 | ₹6,750 | ₹6,975 |
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
Selling Castor Seed well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
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
All told, this is where Castor Seed stood at Mehsana APMC on 20 Jul 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.