From today's trading desk on 31 Aug 2026, Castor Seed was quoted at ₹7,200 per quintal in APMC HALVAD APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Castor Seed Rate
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,250
- Lowest Price Today₹7,150
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,200
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date31 Aug 2026
- CommodityCastor Seed (Castor seed)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Castor Seed rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Castor Seed is about 4.5% above the period average — just 0.7% 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
This table ranks Castor Seed rates across active mandis for 31 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kadi APMC Leader | ₹7,350 |
| 2 Deesa APMC | ₹7,325 |
| 3 Dhanera APMC | ₹7,300 |
| 4 Kalol APMC | ₹7,275 |
| 5 Mansa APMC | ₹7,275 |
| 6 APMC HALVAD APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 7 Visnagar APMC | ₹7,190 |
| 8 Viramgam APMC | ₹7,190 |
| 9 Vadgam APMC | ₹7,175 |
| 10 Rajkot APMC | ₹7,125 |
| 11 Idar APMC | ₹7,100 |
| 12 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹6,850 |
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 ₹500 (7.3%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Castor Seed matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
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 ₹7,250, with the average around ₹6,893. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug | ₹7,250 | ₹7,150 | ₹7,200 |
| 29 Aug | ₹7,210 | ₹7,060 | ₹7,100 |
| 27 Aug | ₹7,080 | ₹6,900 | ₹7,050 |
| 26 Aug | ₹7,095 | ₹6,975 | ₹7,050 |
| 25 Aug | ₹7,065 | ₹6,900 | ₹7,000 |
| 24 Aug | ₹6,950 | ₹6,900 | ₹6,925 |
| 22 Aug | ₹7,055 | ₹6,250 | ₹7,000 |
| 21 Aug | ₹7,030 | ₹6,250 | ₹7,000 |
| 19 Aug | ₹6,975 | ₹6,640 | ₹6,950 |
| 18 Aug | ₹6,980 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,925 |
| 17 Aug | ₹6,935 | ₹6,750 | ₹6,900 |
| 14 Aug | ₹6,955 | ₹6,250 | ₹6,900 |
| 13 Aug | ₹6,945 | ₹6,290 | ₹6,900 |
| 12 Aug | ₹6,965 | ₹6,250 | ₹6,950 |
| 11 Aug | ₹6,950 | ₹6,025 | ₹6,925 |
| 10 Aug | ₹6,960 | ₹6,800 | ₹6,925 |
| 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 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Castor Seed today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
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
To wrap up, APMC HALVAD APMC logged this Castor Seed rate on 31 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.