From today's trading desk on 14 Oct 2026, Unava APMC stood at the front of the pack for Castor Seed, clocking the day's best rate at ₹8,260 per quintal. That rate sat clear of the pack, marking this yard as the one to beat for Castor Seed.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Castor Seed Rate
Topping the board usually reflects steady trade through the day rather than a single outlier deal.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,280
- Lowest Price Today₹8,205
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,260
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date14 Oct 2026
- CommodityCastor Seed (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 90-Day Band
Here's where today's Castor Seed rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Castor Seed is about 14.5% above the period average, sitting just 0.2% 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 14 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Unava APMC Leader | ₹8,260 |
| 2 Radhanpur APMC | ₹8,250 |
| 3 Bhabhar APMC | ₹8,220 |
| 4 Mehsana APMC | ₹8,210 |
| 5 Diyodar APMC | ₹8,207 |
| 6 Mansa APMC | ₹8,160 |
| 7 Palanpur APMC | ₹8,138 |
| 8 Thara APMC | ₹8,105 |
| 9 Visnagar APMC | ₹8,102 |
| 10 Lakhani APMC | ₹8,097 |
| 11 Dhanera APMC | ₹8,095 |
| 12 Siddhpur APMC | ₹8,090 |
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.
That ₹170 (2.1%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Castor Seed fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 90-Day Trend
Over the last 90 days, Castor Seed prices at Unava APMC ranged between ₹6,450 and ₹8,280, with the average around ₹7,211. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Oct | ₹8,280 | ₹8,205 | ₹8,260 |
| 13 Oct | ₹8,265 | ₹8,185 | ₹8,250 |
| 25 Sep | ₹7,665 | ₹7,625 | ₹7,655 |
| 24 Sep | ₹7,680 | ₹7,655 | ₹7,675 |
| 23 Sep | ₹7,670 | ₹7,635 | ₹7,655 |
| 22 Sep | ₹7,650 | ₹7,550 | ₹7,625 |
| 21 Sep | ₹7,625 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,610 |
| 19 Sep | ₹7,625 | ₹7,580 | ₹7,605 |
| 18 Sep | ₹7,595 | ₹7,580 | ₹7,595 |
| 17 Sep | ₹7,585 | ₹7,520 | ₹7,575 |
| 16 Sep | ₹7,525 | ₹7,425 | ₹7,515 |
| 14 Sep | ₹7,560 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,550 |
| 12 Sep | ₹7,600 | ₹7,525 | ₹7,590 |
| 11 Sep | ₹7,525 | ₹7,475 | ₹7,505 |
| 10 Sep | ₹7,540 | ₹7,475 | ₹7,525 |
| 09 Sep | ₹7,525 | ₹7,455 | ₹7,500 |
| 08 Sep | ₹7,570 | ₹7,525 | ₹7,550 |
| 07 Sep | ₹7,605 | ₹7,525 | ₹7,590 |
| 03 Sep | ₹7,440 | ₹7,285 | ₹7,425 |
| 02 Sep | ₹7,375 | ₹7,335 | ₹7,355 |
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
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
To sum up, Unava APMC led Castor Seed on 14 Oct 2026. Keeping an eye on the daily board will show whether it holds the top spot.
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.