Looking at how the yards traded on 24 Oct 2026, Castor Seed was quoted at ₹7,400 per quintal in Rajkot APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01What Put Rajkot APMC on Top Today
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,205
- Lowest Price Today₹6,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,400
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date24 Oct 2026
- CommodityCastor Seed (Castor seed)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 90-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Right now Castor Seed is about 5.9% above the period average — just 9.8% 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 24 Oct 2026, so you can see where Rajkot APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Harij APMC Leader | ₹11,473 |
| 2 Unava APMC | ₹8,755 |
| 3 Mehsana APMC | ₹8,725 |
| 4 Radhanpur APMC | ₹8,700 |
| 5 Kalol APMC | ₹8,690 |
| 6 Palanpur APMC | ₹8,678 |
| 7 Lakhani APMC | ₹8,677 |
| 8 Dhanera APMC | ₹8,675 |
| 9 Thara(Shihori) APMC | ₹8,665 |
| 10 Mansa APMC | ₹8,650 |
| 11 Bhabhar APMC | ₹8,620 |
| 12 Viramgam APMC | ₹8,620 |
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 ₹2,853 (33.1%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0590-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 90 days, Castor Seed prices at Rajkot APMC ranged between ₹5,000 and ₹8,205, with the average around ₹6,989. 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 Oct | ₹8,205 | ₹6,800 | ₹7,400 |
| 23 Oct | ₹7,935 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 22 Oct | ₹8,015 | ₹6,005 | ₹7,725 |
| 21 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,250 |
| 19 Oct | ₹8,200 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,280 |
| 17 Oct | ₹7,850 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,390 |
| 16 Oct | ₹7,860 | ₹6,255 | ₹7,250 |
| 15 Oct | ₹7,800 | ₹5,000 | ₹7,600 |
| 14 Oct | ₹7,775 | ₹6,500 | ₹7,250 |
| 13 Oct | ₹7,810 | ₹6,750 | ₹7,200 |
| 12 Oct | ₹7,505 | ₹6,200 | ₹7,350 |
| 25 Sep | ₹7,300 | ₹6,800 | ₹7,185 |
| 24 Sep | ₹7,280 | ₹6,735 | ₹7,135 |
| 23 Sep | ₹7,275 | ₹6,780 | ₹7,100 |
| 22 Sep | ₹7,300 | ₹6,500 | ₹7,150 |
| 21 Sep | ₹7,295 | ₹6,850 | ₹7,125 |
| 19 Sep | ₹7,280 | ₹6,780 | ₹7,150 |
| 18 Sep | ₹7,260 | ₹6,845 | ₹7,175 |
| 17 Sep | ₹7,225 | ₹6,575 | ₹7,100 |
| 16 Sep | ₹7,250 | ₹6,875 | ₹7,115 |
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
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Rajkot APMC logged this Castor Seed rate on 24 Oct 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.