As the 24 Oct 2026 session wrapped up, Castor Seed was quoted at ₹7,500 per quintal in Dhragradhra APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01What's Behind Today's Castor Seed Price
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₹7,700
- Lowest Price Today₹7,125
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date24 Oct 2026
- CommodityCastor Seed (Caster)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 11.1% above the period average and just 6.3% 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 24 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 Unava APMC Leader | ₹8,755 |
| 2 Mehsana APMC | ₹8,725 |
| 3 Radhanpur APMC | ₹8,700 |
| 4 Kalol APMC | ₹8,690 |
| 5 Lakhani APMC | ₹8,677 |
| 6 Thara(Shihori) APMC | ₹8,665 |
| 7 Mansa APMC | ₹8,650 |
| 8 Bhabhar APMC | ₹8,620 |
| 9 Viramgam APMC | ₹8,620 |
| 10 Deesa APMC | ₹8,615 |
| 11 Siddhpur APMC | ₹8,605 |
| 12 Mehsana(Jornang) APMC | ₹8,600 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Castor Seed.
A spread of ₹155 (1.8%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
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 ₹6,749. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct | ₹7,700 | ₹7,125 | ₹7,500 |
| 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 |
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 day's best Castor Seed rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
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 24 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.