With the 19 Sep 2026 auctions now in, Castor Seed was quoted at ₹7,600 per quintal in Himatnagar APMC. The full board below shows whether this rate runs high, low or mid-pack against other yards.
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₹7,615
- Lowest Price Today₹7,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,600
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Sep 2026
- CommodityCastor Seed (Castor seed)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Castor Seed rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 6.3% above the period average and just 0.7% 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 19 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Unava APMC Leader | ₹7,605 |
| 2 Himatnagar APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 3 Mehsana APMC | ₹7,575 |
| 4 Mansa APMC | ₹7,575 |
| 5 Bhabhar APMC | ₹7,550 |
| 6 Diyodar APMC | ₹7,545 |
| 7 Vijapur APMC | ₹7,540 |
| 8 Dhanera APMC | ₹7,525 |
| 9 Deesa APMC | ₹7,525 |
| 10 Thara(Shihori) APMC | ₹7,525 |
| 11 Thara APMC | ₹7,523 |
| 12 Siddhpur APMC | ₹7,507 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
A spread of ₹98 (1.3%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Castor Seed prices at Himatnagar APMC ranged between ₹6,550 and ₹7,650, with the average around ₹7,152. 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 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 |
| 10 Sep | ₹7,475 | ₹7,350 | ₹7,450 |
| 09 Sep | ₹7,450 | ₹7,300 | ₹7,450 |
| 08 Sep | ₹7,450 | ₹7,300 | ₹7,400 |
| 05 Sep | ₹7,450 | ₹7,250 | ₹7,425 |
| 03 Sep | ₹7,350 | ₹7,250 | ₹7,350 |
| 02 Sep | ₹7,330 | ₹7,250 | ₹7,330 |
| 01 Sep | ₹7,355 | ₹7,250 | ₹7,350 |
| 27 Aug | ₹7,240 | ₹7,150 | ₹7,240 |
| 25 Aug | ₹7,210 | ₹7,150 | ₹7,210 |
| 21 Aug | ₹7,050 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,050 |
| 20 Aug | ₹7,075 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,075 |
| 19 Aug | ₹7,050 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,050 |
| 18 Aug | ₹7,050 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,050 |
| 17 Aug | ₹7,045 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,045 |
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
When picking where to sell Castor Seed, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
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
Net-net, Himatnagar APMC posted this Castor Seed rate on 19 Sep 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.