In today's crop-price rundown for 24 Aug 2026, Castor Seed was quoted at ₹7,025 per quintal in Siddhpur APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01What Put Siddhpur APMC on Top Today
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,150
- Lowest Price Today₹6,900
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,025
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date24 Aug 2026
- CommodityCastor Seed (Castor seed)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 1.1% above the period average and just 2.1% 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
Here's how Castor Seed rates stacked up across reporting markets on 24 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Unava APMC Leader | ₹7,180 |
| 2 Mansa APMC | ₹7,175 |
| 3 Bhabhar APMC | ₹7,155 |
| 4 Diyodar APMC | ₹7,150 |
| 5 Radhanpur APMC | ₹7,150 |
| 6 Thara(Shihori) APMC | ₹7,128 |
| 7 Kadi APMC | ₹7,125 |
| 8 Mehsana(Jornang) APMC | ₹7,125 |
| 9 Vijapur(Kukarvada) APMC | ₹7,120 |
| 10 Palanpur APMC | ₹7,118 |
| 11 Dhanera APMC | ₹7,100 |
| 12 Visnagar APMC | ₹7,070 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
A spread of ₹110 (1.6%) 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 Siddhpur APMC ranged between ₹6,550 and ₹7,175, with the average around ₹6,952. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Aug | ₹7,150 | ₹6,900 | ₹7,025 |
| 22 Aug | ₹7,175 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,087 |
| 21 Aug | ₹7,125 | ₹6,950 | ₹7,037 |
| 20 Aug | ₹7,095 | ₹6,925 | ₹7,010 |
| 19 Aug | ₹7,085 | ₹6,925 | ₹7,005 |
| 18 Aug | ₹7,105 | ₹6,930 | ₹7,017 |
| 17 Aug | ₹7,055 | ₹6,925 | ₹6,990 |
| 14 Aug | ₹7,055 | ₹6,700 | ₹6,877 |
| 13 Aug | ₹7,055 | ₹6,900 | ₹6,977 |
| 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 |
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
Selling Castor Seed well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 24 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.