As fresh arrivals settled on 08 Aug 2026, Castor Seed was quoted at ₹6,900 per quintal in APMC HALVAD APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Castor Seed yards.
01What Put APMC HALVAD APMC on Top Today
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,955
- Lowest Price Today₹6,750
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,900
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date08 Aug 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.
This puts Castor Seed about 0.6% above the period average, and just 1.8% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Castor Seed rates across active mandis for 08 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Dahod APMC Leader | ₹8,200 |
| 2 Rajkot APMC | ₹7,080 |
| 3 Diyodar APMC | ₹7,070 |
| 4 Mehsana APMC | ₹7,065 |
| 5 Mansa APMC | ₹7,060 |
| 6 Dhanera APMC | ₹7,060 |
| 7 Radhanpur APMC | ₹7,050 |
| 8 Kalol APMC | ₹7,050 |
| 9 Deesa APMC | ₹7,050 |
| 10 Kadi APMC | ₹7,045 |
| 11 Mehsana(Jornang) APMC | ₹7,025 |
| 12 Thara(Shihori) APMC | ₹7,025 |
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.
A spread of ₹1,175 (16.7%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Castor Seed prices at APMC HALVAD APMC ranged between ₹5,775 and ₹7,025, with the average around ₹6,857. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Aug | ₹6,955 | ₹6,750 | ₹6,900 |
| 07 Aug | ₹6,975 | ₹6,750 | ₹6,900 |
| 06 Aug | ₹7,005 | ₹6,750 | ₹6,925 |
| 05 Aug | ₹6,975 | ₹6,700 | ₹6,925 |
| 04 Aug | ₹6,930 | ₹6,505 | ₹6,875 |
| 03 Aug | ₹6,900 | ₹5,775 | ₹6,875 |
| 31 Jul | ₹6,910 | ₹6,860 | ₹6,885 |
| 30 Jul | ₹6,925 | ₹6,625 | ₹6,825 |
| 28 Jul | ₹6,900 | ₹6,825 | ₹6,850 |
| 27 Jul | ₹6,980 | ₹6,875 | ₹6,925 |
| 23 Jul | ₹7,010 | ₹6,850 | ₹6,975 |
| 22 Jul | ₹7,005 | ₹6,850 | ₹6,975 |
| 21 Jul | ₹6,995 | ₹6,925 | ₹6,950 |
| 20 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹6,850 | ₹6,950 |
| 18 Jul | ₹6,995 | ₹6,550 | ₹6,900 |
| 17 Jul | ₹6,990 | ₹6,910 | ₹6,925 |
| 15 Jul | ₹7,025 | ₹6,850 | ₹6,950 |
| 14 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹6,825 | ₹6,950 |
| 13 Jul | ₹6,960 | ₹6,750 | ₹6,900 |
| 11 Jul | ₹6,960 | ₹6,625 | ₹6,900 |
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
Farmers comparing Castor Seed rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: APMC HALVAD APMC reported Castor Seed at this level on 08 Aug 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.