Going by the latest APMC figures for 23 Oct 2026, Castor Seed was quoted at ₹8,000 per quintal in Dhragradhra APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Castor Seed markets in the table that follows.
01What Put Dhragradhra APMC on Top Today
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,005
- Lowest Price Today₹8,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date23 Oct 2026
- CommodityCastor Seed (Caster)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 18.8% above the period average and just 0.1% 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
The table below lines up Castor Seed rates across the markets that reported on 23 Oct 2026, so you can see where Dhragradhra APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Mehsana APMC Leader | ₹8,785 |
| 2 Lakhani APMC | ₹8,745 |
| 3 Himatnagar APMC | ₹8,735 |
| 4 Visnagar APMC | ₹8,668 |
| 5 Siddhpur APMC | ₹8,652 |
| 6 Kalol APMC | ₹8,650 |
| 7 Deesa APMC | ₹8,650 |
| 8 Harij APMC | ₹8,630 |
| 9 Dhanera APMC | ₹8,625 |
| 10 Palanpur APMC | ₹8,620 |
| 11 Kadi APMC | ₹8,600 |
| 12 Mehsana(Jornang) APMC | ₹8,600 |
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.
The ₹185 (2.2%) 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 Dhragradhra APMC ranged between ₹6,000 and ₹8,005, with the average around ₹6,732. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Oct | ₹8,005 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 17 Oct | ₹7,340 | ₹7,340 | ₹7,340 |
| 23 Sep | ₹7,150 | ₹7,150 | ₹7,150 |
| 22 Sep | ₹7,360 | ₹7,360 | ₹7,360 |
| 21 Sep | ₹6,755 | ₹6,755 | ₹6,755 |
| 16 Sep | ₹6,275 | ₹6,275 | ₹6,275 |
| 31 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 27 Aug | ₹6,855 | ₹6,220 | ₹6,750 |
| 25 Aug | ₹6,905 | ₹6,530 | ₹6,875 |
| 24 Aug | ₹6,010 | ₹6,010 | ₹6,010 |
| 22 Aug | ₹6,800 | ₹6,800 | ₹6,800 |
| 19 Aug | ₹6,825 | ₹6,750 | ₹6,800 |
| 18 Aug | ₹6,740 | ₹6,655 | ₹6,700 |
| 17 Aug | ₹6,760 | ₹6,465 | ₹6,540 |
| 14 Aug | ₹6,865 | ₹6,455 | ₹6,750 |
| 05 Aug | ₹6,260 | ₹6,260 | ₹6,260 |
| 04 Aug | ₹6,555 | ₹6,555 | ₹6,555 |
| 03 Aug | ₹6,850 | ₹6,850 | ₹6,850 |
| 31 Jul | ₹6,755 | ₹6,755 | ₹6,755 |
| 30 Jul | ₹6,760 | ₹6,255 | ₹6,700 |
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
For Castor Seed, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 23 Oct 2026, Castor Seed traded at this rate in Dhragradhra APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.