In the mandi rate roundup for 12 Oct 2026, Castor Seed was quoted at ₹7,825 per quintal in Vijapur(Kukarvada) APMC. The table below ranks every reporting Castor Seed yard so you can see where this one falls.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Castor Seed Rate
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,830
- Lowest Price Today₹7,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,825
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Oct 2026
- CommodityCastor Seed (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Castor Seed rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 10.1% above the period average and just 0.1% 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
This table ranks Castor Seed rates across active mandis for 12 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Radhanpur APMC Leader | ₹8,125 |
| 2 Dhanera APMC | ₹8,085 |
| 3 Bhabhar APMC | ₹8,070 |
| 4 Thara APMC | ₹8,050 |
| 5 Mansa APMC | ₹8,015 |
| 6 Mehsana APMC | ₹8,015 |
| 7 Diyodar APMC | ₹8,012 |
| 8 Mehsana(Jornang) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 9 Thara(Shihori) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 10 Siddhpur APMC | ₹7,997 |
| 11 Vijapur APMC | ₹7,950 |
| 12 Visnagar APMC | ₹7,938 |
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 ₹187 (2.4%) 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 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Castor Seed prices at Vijapur(Kukarvada) APMC ranged between ₹6,100 and ₹7,830, with the average around ₹7,109. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Oct | ₹7,830 | ₹7,800 | ₹7,825 |
| 24 Sep | ₹7,655 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,580 |
| 23 Sep | ₹7,540 | ₹7,450 | ₹7,510 |
| 22 Sep | ₹7,605 | ₹7,450 | ₹7,500 |
| 21 Sep | ₹7,545 | ₹7,150 | ₹7,470 |
| 19 Sep | ₹7,510 | ₹7,450 | ₹7,475 |
| 16 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹7,415 | ₹7,440 |
| 12 Sep | ₹7,625 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,585 |
| 11 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,440 |
| 10 Sep | ₹7,420 | ₹7,250 | ₹7,390 |
| 08 Sep | ₹7,400 | ₹7,250 | ₹7,350 |
| 07 Sep | ₹7,420 | ₹7,380 | ₹7,400 |
| 02 Sep | ₹7,265 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,235 |
| 01 Sep | ₹7,300 | ₹7,150 | ₹7,265 |
| 31 Aug | ₹7,275 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,250 |
| 29 Aug | ₹7,275 | ₹7,050 | ₹7,225 |
| 27 Aug | ₹7,185 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,160 |
| 26 Aug | ₹7,200 | ₹7,070 | ₹7,165 |
| 24 Aug | ₹7,180 | ₹6,950 | ₹7,120 |
| 22 Aug | ₹7,175 | ₹7,025 | ₹7,110 |
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
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Vijapur(Kukarvada) APMC posted this Castor Seed rate on 12 Oct 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.