As fresh arrivals settled on 23 Oct 2026, Castor Seed was quoted at ₹8,668 per quintal in Visnagar APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01What Put Visnagar APMC on Top Today
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,837
- Lowest Price Today₹8,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,668
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date23 Oct 2026
- CommodityCastor Seed (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 19.9% above the period average and just 2.2% 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
The table below lines up Castor Seed rates across the markets that reported on 23 Oct 2026, so you can see where Visnagar APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Unava APMC Leader | ₹8,860 |
| 2 Mehsana APMC | ₹8,785 |
| 3 Lakhani APMC | ₹8,745 |
| 4 Himatnagar APMC | ₹8,735 |
| 5 Diyodar APMC | ₹8,735 |
| 6 Mansa APMC | ₹8,700 |
| 7 Radhanpur APMC | ₹8,700 |
| 8 Visnagar APMC | ₹8,668 |
| 9 Siddhpur APMC | ₹8,652 |
| 10 Kalol APMC | ₹8,650 |
| 11 Deesa APMC | ₹8,650 |
| 12 Bhabhar APMC | ₹8,640 |
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.
The ₹220 (2.5%) 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 Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Castor Seed prices at Visnagar APMC ranged between ₹6,605 and ₹8,860, with the average around ₹7,232. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Oct | ₹8,837 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,668 |
| 22 Oct | ₹8,860 | ₹8,105 | ₹8,482 |
| 19 Oct | ₹8,635 | ₹8,450 | ₹8,542 |
| 17 Oct | ₹8,650 | ₹8,255 | ₹8,452 |
| 15 Oct | ₹8,350 | ₹7,955 | ₹8,152 |
| 14 Oct | ₹8,305 | ₹7,900 | ₹8,102 |
| 13 Oct | ₹8,305 | ₹8,055 | ₹8,180 |
| 12 Oct | ₹8,072 | ₹7,805 | ₹7,938 |
| 25 Sep | ₹7,755 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,577 |
| 24 Sep | ₹7,755 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,577 |
| 23 Sep | ₹7,675 | ₹7,475 | ₹7,575 |
| 22 Sep | ₹7,655 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,527 |
| 21 Sep | ₹7,660 | ₹7,425 | ₹7,542 |
| 17 Sep | ₹7,655 | ₹7,305 | ₹7,480 |
| 16 Sep | ₹7,555 | ₹7,250 | ₹7,402 |
| 12 Sep | ₹7,605 | ₹7,300 | ₹7,452 |
| 11 Sep | ₹7,555 | ₹7,255 | ₹7,405 |
| 10 Sep | ₹7,555 | ₹7,270 | ₹7,412 |
| 09 Sep | ₹7,555 | ₹7,255 | ₹7,405 |
| 07 Sep | ₹7,555 | ₹7,275 | ₹7,415 |
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
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 23 Oct 2026, Castor Seed traded at this rate in Visnagar APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.