Pulling together the 14 Aug 2026 mandi readings, Castor Seed was quoted at ₹5,305 per quintal in Vaijpur APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Castor Seed yards.
01What's Behind Today's Castor Seed Price
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,305
- Lowest Price Today₹5,305
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,305
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date14 Aug 2026
- CommodityCastor Seed (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 4-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Castor Seed is about 7.4% above the period average — just 1.9% short of 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
Here's how Castor Seed rates stacked up across reporting markets on 14 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Noida APMC Leader | ₹8,695 |
| 2 Nohar APMC | ₹7,099 |
| 3 Unava APMC | ₹7,080 |
| 4 Vijapur APMC | ₹7,075 |
| 5 Tharad APMC | ₹7,075 |
| 6 Rajkot APMC | ₹7,075 |
| 7 Mehsana APMC | ₹7,075 |
| 8 Lakhani APMC | ₹7,072 |
| 9 Kalol APMC | ₹7,050 |
| 10 Mansa APMC | ₹7,045 |
| 11 Diyodar APMC | ₹7,037 |
| 12 Deesa(Bhildi) APMC | ₹7,035 |
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.
A spread of ₹1,660 (23.6%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
054-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 4 days, Castor Seed prices at Vaijpur APMC ranged between ₹4,500 and ₹5,405, with the average around ₹4,940. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Aug | ₹5,305 | ₹5,305 | ₹5,305 |
| 08 Aug | ₹5,405 | ₹5,405 | ₹5,405 |
| 10 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 |
| 25 Jun | ₹4,550 | ₹4,550 | ₹4,550 |
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
Farmers comparing Castor Seed rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
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 Vaijpur APMC on 14 Aug 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.