Here's the 19 Aug 2026 mandi snapshot — Castor Seed was quoted at ₹6,850 per quintal in Upleta APMC. The comparison table puts this figure alongside every other yard reporting Castor Seed today.
01What's Behind Today's Castor Seed Price
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,900
- Lowest Price Today₹6,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,850
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Aug 2026
- CommodityCastor Seed (Castor seed)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Castor Seed is about 3.0% above the period average, sitting just 0.7% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Castor Seed rates across the markets that reported on 19 Aug 2026, so you can see where Upleta APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Vijapur APMC Leader | ₹7,100 |
| 2 Unava APMC | ₹7,085 |
| 3 Mehsana APMC | ₹7,075 |
| 4 Deesa APMC | ₹7,075 |
| 5 Mansa APMC | ₹7,075 |
| 6 Rajkot APMC | ₹7,070 |
| 7 Vijapur(Kukarvada) APMC | ₹7,050 |
| 8 Himatnagar APMC | ₹7,050 |
| 9 Kadi APMC | ₹7,045 |
| 10 Vijapur(Gojjariya) APMC | ₹7,035 |
| 11 Tharad APMC | ₹7,030 |
| 12 Thara(Shihori) APMC | ₹7,025 |
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.
That ₹75 (1.1%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Castor Seed fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Castor Seed prices at Upleta APMC ranged between ₹6,255 and ₹6,900, with the average around ₹6,652. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | ₹6,900 | ₹6,800 | ₹6,850 |
| 18 Aug | ₹6,800 | ₹6,650 | ₹6,700 |
| 11 Aug | ₹6,800 | ₹6,750 | ₹6,775 |
| 05 Aug | ₹6,700 | ₹6,600 | ₹6,650 |
| 03 Aug | ₹6,820 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,600 |
| 31 Jul | ₹6,800 | ₹6,750 | ₹6,775 |
| 27 Jul | ₹6,700 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,600 |
| 23 Jul | ₹6,700 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,600 |
| 22 Jul | ₹6,755 | ₹6,625 | ₹6,700 |
| 20 Jul | ₹6,800 | ₹6,700 | ₹6,750 |
| 15 Jul | ₹6,605 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,575 |
| 11 Jul | ₹6,750 | ₹6,625 | ₹6,700 |
| 09 Jul | ₹6,800 | ₹6,300 | ₹6,500 |
| 04 Jul | ₹6,675 | ₹6,350 | ₹6,500 |
| 17 Jun | ₹6,620 | ₹6,255 | ₹6,500 |
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
Farmers comparing Castor Seed rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Castor Seed stood at Upleta APMC on 19 Aug 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.