Checking the day's mandi numbers for 05 Aug 2026, Castor Seed was quoted at ₹6,970 per quintal in Mehsana(Jornang) APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Castor Seed Rate
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,980
- Lowest Price Today₹6,950
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,970
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date05 Aug 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.
Right now Castor Seed is about 0.2% above the period average — just 2.2% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
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 Vijapur APMC Leader | ₹7,100 |
| 2 Mansa APMC | ₹7,090 |
| 3 Unava APMC | ₹7,085 |
| 4 Mehsana APMC | ₹7,075 |
| 5 Radhanpur APMC | ₹7,075 |
| 6 Deesa APMC | ₹7,055 |
| 7 Dhanera APMC | ₹7,050 |
| 8 Vijapur(Kukarvada) APMC | ₹7,045 |
| 9 Bhabhar APMC | ₹7,040 |
| 10 Talod APMC | ₹7,008 |
| 11 Vijapur(Gojjariya) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 12 Kalol APMC | ₹7,000 |
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 ₹100 (1.4%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Castor Seed matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Castor Seed prices at Mehsana(Jornang) APMC ranged between ₹6,255 and ₹7,130, with the average around ₹6,954. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Aug | ₹7,010 | ₹6,995 | ₹7,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹6,980 | ₹6,950 | ₹6,970 |
| 04 Aug | ₹6,970 | ₹6,925 | ₹6,960 |
| 03 Aug | ₹6,980 | ₹6,955 | ₹6,970 |
| 01 Aug | ₹6,975 | ₹6,805 | ₹6,950 |
| 31 Jul | ₹6,985 | ₹6,950 | ₹6,975 |
| 30 Jul | ₹6,985 | ₹6,970 | ₹6,975 |
| 29 Jul | ₹6,975 | ₹6,925 | ₹6,950 |
| 28 Jul | ₹6,985 | ₹6,940 | ₹6,975 |
| 27 Jul | ₹7,025 | ₹7,015 | ₹7,020 |
| 25 Jul | ₹7,060 | ₹7,045 | ₹7,050 |
| 23 Jul | ₹7,050 | ₹7,020 | ₹7,040 |
| 22 Jul | ₹7,050 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,035 |
| 21 Jul | ₹7,045 | ₹7,025 | ₹7,035 |
| 20 Jul | ₹7,100 | ₹6,930 | ₹7,075 |
| 18 Jul | ₹7,100 | ₹7,055 | ₹7,075 |
| 17 Jul | ₹7,060 | ₹6,995 | ₹7,040 |
| 15 Jul | ₹7,130 | ₹7,095 | ₹7,125 |
| 14 Jul | ₹7,075 | ₹7,030 | ₹7,065 |
| 13 Jul | ₹7,010 | ₹6,950 | ₹7,000 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Castor Seed yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
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
To wrap up, Mehsana(Jornang) APMC logged this Castor Seed rate on 05 Aug 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.