Pulling together the 21 Jul 2026 mandi readings, Himatnagar APMC stood at the front of the pack for Castor Seed, clocking the day's best rate at ₹7,115 per quintal. Buyers paid up here, lifting it above all the other markets on the board today.
01What's Behind Today's Castor Seed Price
When a yard sits on top, it often means quality lots and active bidders showed up together.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,115
- Lowest Price Today₹7,080
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,115
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Jul 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.
At this level, Castor Seed is about 3.5% below the period average, sitting just 18.5% 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
This table ranks Castor Seed rates across active mandis for 21 Jul 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Himatnagar APMC Leader | ₹7,115 |
| 2 Lakhani APMC | ₹7,102 |
| 3 Vijapur APMC | ₹7,075 |
| 4 Dhanera APMC | ₹7,070 |
| 5 Mansa APMC | ₹7,070 |
| 6 Unava APMC | ₹7,060 |
| 7 Idar APMC | ₹7,055 |
| 8 Kalol APMC | ₹7,050 |
| 9 Mehsana APMC | ₹7,045 |
| 10 Palanpur APMC | ₹7,043 |
| 11 Vijapur(Kukarvada) APMC | ₹7,040 |
| 12 Deesa APMC | ₹7,037 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Castor Seed.
The ₹78 (1.1%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Castor Seed prices at Himatnagar APMC ranged between ₹6,550 and ₹8,735, with the average around ₹7,370. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Nov | ₹8,125 | ₹8,100 | ₹8,125 |
| 30 Oct | ₹8,325 | ₹8,290 | ₹8,300 |
| 27 Oct | ₹8,495 | ₹8,425 | ₹8,495 |
| 23 Oct | ₹8,735 | ₹8,700 | ₹8,735 |
| 22 Oct | ₹8,675 | ₹8,640 | ₹8,675 |
| 17 Oct | ₹8,230 | ₹8,030 | ₹8,200 |
| 14 Oct | ₹8,085 | ₹8,050 | ₹8,085 |
| 13 Oct | ₹7,950 | ₹7,900 | ₹7,950 |
| 12 Oct | ₹7,860 | ₹7,825 | ₹7,860 |
| 25 Sep | ₹7,650 | ₹7,640 | ₹7,650 |
| 24 Sep | ₹7,675 | ₹7,640 | ₹7,675 |
| 23 Sep | ₹7,640 | ₹7,575 | ₹7,640 |
| 22 Sep | ₹7,560 | ₹7,550 | ₹7,560 |
| 21 Sep | ₹7,630 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,600 |
| 19 Sep | ₹7,615 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,600 |
| 17 Sep | ₹7,545 | ₹7,425 | ₹7,545 |
| 16 Sep | ₹7,475 | ₹7,450 | ₹7,475 |
| 14 Sep | ₹7,550 | ₹7,450 | ₹7,550 |
| 12 Sep | ₹7,650 | ₹7,450 | ₹7,600 |
| 11 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹7,420 | ₹7,500 |
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
Going to the top Castor Seed market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
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 sum up, Himatnagar APMC led Castor Seed on 21 Jul 2026. Keeping an eye on the daily board will show whether it holds the top spot.
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.