In the mandi rate roundup for 16 Sep 2026, Castor Seed was quoted at ₹7,250 per quintal in Prantij APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01What's Behind Today's Castor Seed Price
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,300
- Lowest Price Today₹7,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,250
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Sep 2026
- CommodityCastor Seed (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the This Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Castor Seed about 5.5% above the period average, and just 1.6% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Castor Seed rates across the markets that reported on 16 Sep 2026, so you can see where Prantij APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Unava APMC Leader | ₹7,515 |
| 2 Tharad APMC | ₹7,482 |
| 3 Bhabhar APMC | ₹7,480 |
| 4 Vijapur APMC | ₹7,475 |
| 5 Himatnagar APMC | ₹7,475 |
| 6 Mehsana APMC | ₹7,465 |
| 7 Thara APMC | ₹7,450 |
| 8 Kalol APMC | ₹7,450 |
| 9 Sami APMC | ₹7,450 |
| 10 Thara(Shihori) APMC | ₹7,443 |
| 11 Mansa APMC | ₹7,440 |
| 12 Vijapur(Kukarvada) APMC | ₹7,440 |
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.
That ₹75 (1.0%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Castor Seed fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05This Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the past week, Castor Seed prices at Prantij APMC ranged between ₹5,750 and ₹7,365, with the average around ₹6,874. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Sep | ₹7,300 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,250 |
| 11 Sep | ₹7,365 | ₹7,250 | ₹7,310 |
| 08 Sep | ₹7,200 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,100 |
| 10 Aug | ₹6,925 | ₹6,800 | ₹6,850 |
| 04 Aug | ₹5,860 | ₹5,750 | ₹5,800 |
| 21 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹6,900 | ₹6,950 |
| 06 Jul | ₹6,925 | ₹6,800 | ₹6,860 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Castor Seed, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
09A Buyer's Angle
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Prantij APMC reported Castor Seed at this level on 16 Sep 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.