Going by the latest APMC figures for 03 Sep 2026, Castor Seed was quoted at ₹7,375 per quintal in Patan APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Castor Seed Rate
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,455
- Lowest Price Today₹7,265
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,375
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date03 Sep 2026
- CommodityCastor Seed (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Castor Seed about 1.0% below the period average, and just 12.6% 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 03 Sep 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Unava APMC Leader | ₹7,425 |
| 2 Patan APMC | ₹7,375 |
| 3 Mansa APMC | ₹7,365 |
| 4 Himatnagar APMC | ₹7,350 |
| 5 Kadi APMC | ₹7,350 |
| 6 Mehsana APMC | ₹7,350 |
| 7 Radhanpur APMC | ₹7,325 |
| 8 Siddhpur APMC | ₹7,315 |
| 9 Mehsana(Jornang) APMC | ₹7,300 |
| 10 Kalol APMC | ₹7,300 |
| 11 Visnagar APMC | ₹7,287 |
| 12 Dehgam APMC | ₹7,275 |
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 ₹150 (2.1%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Castor Seed prices at Patan APMC ranged between ₹6,850 and ₹8,440, with the average around ₹7,452. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Oct | ₹8,440 | ₹8,150 | ₹8,350 |
| 16 Oct | ₹8,335 | ₹8,105 | ₹8,225 |
| 15 Oct | ₹8,375 | ₹7,950 | ₹8,200 |
| 12 Sep | ₹7,655 | ₹7,375 | ₹7,525 |
| 07 Sep | ₹7,575 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,500 |
| 03 Sep | ₹7,455 | ₹7,265 | ₹7,375 |
| 27 Aug | ₹7,230 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,125 |
| 14 Aug | ₹7,070 | ₹6,900 | ₹7,000 |
| 28 Jul | ₹7,025 | ₹6,850 | ₹7,025 |
| 27 Jul | ₹7,060 | ₹6,850 | ₹7,000 |
| 25 Jul | ₹7,065 | ₹6,900 | ₹7,000 |
| 15 Jul | ₹7,220 | ₹6,900 | ₹7,100 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Castor Seed, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
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: Patan APMC reported Castor Seed at this level on 03 Sep 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.