Based on what the markets reported on 13 Aug 2026, Castor Seed was quoted at ₹6,855 per quintal in Dhoraji APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Castor Seed today.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Castor Seed Rate
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,855
- Lowest Price Today₹6,780
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,855
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date13 Aug 2026
- CommodityCastor Seed (Castor seed)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 2-Week Band
Here's where today's Castor Seed rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Castor Seed is about 3.6% above the period average — just 1.4% 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
The table below lines up Castor Seed rates across the markets that reported on 13 Aug 2026, so you can see where Dhoraji APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Lakhani APMC Leader | ₹7,065 |
| 2 Mehsana APMC | ₹7,060 |
| 3 Deesa APMC | ₹7,035 |
| 4 Mehsana(Jornang) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 5 Visnagar APMC | ₹6,997 |
| 6 Siddhpur APMC | ₹6,977 |
| 7 Diyodar APMC | ₹6,977 |
| 8 Vadgam APMC | ₹6,905 |
| 9 Jam Jodhpur APMC | ₹6,900 |
| 10 APMC HALVAD APMC | ₹6,900 |
| 11 Dhoraji APMC | ₹6,855 |
| 12 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹6,250 |
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.
At ₹815 (13.0%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Castor Seed matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Castor Seed prices at Dhoraji APMC ranged between ₹6,055 and ₹6,955, with the average around ₹6,617. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Aug | ₹6,855 | ₹6,780 | ₹6,855 |
| 11 Aug | ₹6,905 | ₹6,130 | ₹6,280 |
| 29 Jul | ₹6,780 | ₹6,455 | ₹6,455 |
| 28 Jul | ₹6,805 | ₹6,580 | ₹6,755 |
| 27 Jul | ₹6,830 | ₹6,255 | ₹6,730 |
| 20 Jul | ₹6,805 | ₹6,055 | ₹6,555 |
| 15 Jul | ₹6,955 | ₹6,755 | ₹6,955 |
| 13 Jul | ₹6,830 | ₹6,355 | ₹6,355 |
| 06 Jul | ₹6,730 | ₹6,630 | ₹6,730 |
| 29 Jun | ₹6,755 | ₹6,680 | ₹6,705 |
| 20 Jun | ₹6,680 | ₹6,430 | ₹6,500 |
| 18 Jun | ₹6,605 | ₹6,530 | ₹6,530 |
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
The day's best Castor Seed rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
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
To wrap up, Dhoraji APMC logged this Castor Seed rate on 13 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.