In the day's wholesale-price digest for 17 Oct 2026, Castor Seed was quoted at ₹5,711 per quintal in Gadag APMC. The comparison table puts this figure alongside every other yard reporting Castor Seed today.
01What Put Gadag APMC on Top Today
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,711
- Lowest Price Today₹5,711
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,711
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Oct 2026
- CommodityCastor Seed (Castor seed)
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.
Right now Castor Seed is about 10.9% above the period average — right at the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Castor Seed rates across active mandis for 17 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Unava APMC Leader | ₹8,600 |
| 2 Bhabhar APMC | ₹8,585 |
| 3 Siddhpur APMC | ₹8,527 |
| 4 Mehsana APMC | ₹8,525 |
| 5 Lakhani APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 6 Mansa APMC | ₹8,475 |
| 7 Visnagar APMC | ₹8,452 |
| 8 Deesa APMC | ₹8,450 |
| 9 Kalol APMC | ₹8,400 |
| 10 Palanpur APMC | ₹8,390 |
| 11 Mehsana(Jornang) APMC | ₹8,365 |
| 12 Dhanera APMC | ₹8,365 |
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.
At ₹235 (2.8%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Castor Seed matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
054-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 4 days, Castor Seed prices at Gadag APMC ranged between ₹4,811 and ₹5,711, with the average around ₹5,151. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | ₹5,711 | ₹5,711 | ₹5,711 |
| 03 Aug | ₹4,811 | ₹4,811 | ₹4,811 |
| 01 Aug | ₹5,069 | ₹5,069 | ₹5,069 |
| 31 Jul | ₹5,011 | ₹5,011 | ₹5,011 |
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
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
In short, Castor Seed changed hands at this rate in Gadag APMC on 17 Oct 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.