With the 12 Aug 2026 auctions now in, Castor Seed was quoted at ₹6,992 per quintal in Siddhpur APMC. This is one of several Castor Seed rates reported today — the table shows the rest.
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₹7,110
- Lowest Price Today₹6,875
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,992
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 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.
Today's rate is about 0.7% above the period average and just 2.3% 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 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Thara(Shihori) APMC Leader | ₹7,100 |
| 2 Unava APMC | ₹7,100 |
| 3 Radhanpur APMC | ₹7,075 |
| 4 Vijapur APMC | ₹7,075 |
| 5 Mehsana APMC | ₹7,070 |
| 6 Mansa APMC | ₹7,070 |
| 7 Talod APMC | ₹7,055 |
| 8 Kalol APMC | ₹7,050 |
| 9 Tharad APMC | ₹7,050 |
| 10 Deesa APMC | ₹7,050 |
| 11 Rajkot APMC | ₹7,050 |
| 12 Bhabhar APMC | ₹7,040 |
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 ₹60 (0.9%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Castor Seed matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Castor Seed prices at Siddhpur APMC ranged between ₹6,550 and ₹7,155, with the average around ₹6,942. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Aug | ₹7,110 | ₹6,875 | ₹6,992 |
| 11 Aug | ₹7,075 | ₹6,900 | ₹6,987 |
| 10 Aug | ₹7,040 | ₹6,880 | ₹6,960 |
| 08 Aug | ₹7,055 | ₹6,875 | ₹6,965 |
| 07 Aug | ₹7,075 | ₹6,930 | ₹7,002 |
| 06 Aug | ₹7,105 | ₹6,900 | ₹7,002 |
| 05 Aug | ₹7,090 | ₹6,885 | ₹6,987 |
| 04 Aug | ₹7,075 | ₹6,900 | ₹6,987 |
| 03 Aug | ₹7,055 | ₹6,855 | ₹6,955 |
| 01 Aug | ₹7,040 | ₹6,925 | ₹6,982 |
| 31 Jul | ₹7,050 | ₹6,925 | ₹6,987 |
| 30 Jul | ₹7,055 | ₹6,850 | ₹6,952 |
| 28 Jul | ₹7,010 | ₹6,925 | ₹6,967 |
| 27 Jul | ₹7,020 | ₹6,950 | ₹6,985 |
| 25 Jul | ₹7,025 | ₹6,950 | ₹6,987 |
| 24 Jul | ₹7,020 | ₹6,960 | ₹6,990 |
| 23 Jul | ₹7,100 | ₹6,925 | ₹7,012 |
| 22 Jul | ₹7,075 | ₹6,850 | ₹6,962 |
| 21 Jul | ₹7,060 | ₹6,925 | ₹6,992 |
| 20 Jul | ₹7,090 | ₹6,950 | ₹7,020 |
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
Bottom line: on 12 Aug 2026, Castor Seed traded at this rate in Siddhpur 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.