With the 31 Jul 2026 auctions now in, Castor Seed was quoted at ₹7,040 per quintal in Mehsana APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Castor Seed markets in the table that follows.
01What Put Mehsana APMC on Top Today
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,075
- Lowest Price Today₹6,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,040
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date31 Jul 2026
- CommodityCastor Seed (Castor seed)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 0.8% above the period average and just 2.0% 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
Here's how Castor Seed rates stacked up across reporting markets on 31 Jul 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Unava APMC Leader | ₹7,070 |
| 2 Kalol APMC | ₹7,060 |
| 3 Mansa APMC | ₹7,055 |
| 4 Mehsana APMC | ₹7,040 |
| 5 Deesa APMC | ₹7,025 |
| 6 Vijapur APMC | ₹7,025 |
| 7 Vijapur(Kukarvada) APMC | ₹7,015 |
| 8 Lakhani APMC | ₹7,012 |
| 9 Dhanera APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 10 Tharad APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 11 Palanpur APMC | ₹6,995 |
| 12 Siddhpur APMC | ₹6,987 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Castor Seed.
The ₹83 (1.2%) 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 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
When picking where to sell Castor Seed, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Mehsana APMC posted this Castor Seed rate on 31 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.