In the price report dated 27 Oct 2026, Castor Seed was quoted at ₹8,495 per quintal in Himatnagar APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Castor Seed yards.
01What Put Himatnagar APMC on Top Today
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,495
- Lowest Price Today₹8,425
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,495
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date27 Oct 2026
- CommodityCastor Seed (Castor seed)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Castor Seed rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 15.8% above the period average and just 2.7% 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
This table ranks Castor Seed rates across active mandis for 27 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Unava APMC Leader | ₹8,575 |
| 2 Mehsana APMC | ₹8,535 |
| 3 Harij APMC | ₹8,530 |
| 4 Dhanera APMC | ₹8,515 |
| 5 Mansa APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 6 Thara APMC | ₹8,498 |
| 7 Himatnagar APMC | ₹8,495 |
| 8 Diyodar APMC | ₹8,487 |
| 9 Siddhpur APMC | ₹8,480 |
| 10 Tharad APMC | ₹8,477 |
| 11 Lakhani APMC | ₹8,475 |
| 12 Thara(Shihori) APMC | ₹8,463 |
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.
The ₹113 (1.3%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Castor Seed prices at Himatnagar APMC ranged between ₹6,550 and ₹8,735, with the average around ₹7,339. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 10 Sep | ₹7,475 | ₹7,350 | ₹7,450 |
| 09 Sep | ₹7,450 | ₹7,300 | ₹7,450 |
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 headline Castor Seed rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
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
Net-net, Himatnagar APMC posted this Castor Seed rate on 27 Oct 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.