As the 12 Oct 2026 session wrapped up, Castor Seed was quoted at ₹7,359 per quintal in Gadwal APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Castor Seed today.
01What's Behind Today's Castor Seed Price
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,469
- Lowest Price Today₹7,219
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,359
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Oct 2026
- CommodityCastor Seed (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Castor Seed about 18.3% above the period average, and just 1.5% 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
Here's how Castor Seed rates stacked up across reporting markets on 12 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Radhanpur APMC Leader | ₹8,125 |
| 2 Dhanera APMC | ₹8,085 |
| 3 Bhabhar APMC | ₹8,070 |
| 4 Thara APMC | ₹8,050 |
| 5 Mansa APMC | ₹8,015 |
| 6 Mehsana APMC | ₹8,015 |
| 7 Diyodar APMC | ₹8,012 |
| 8 Mehsana(Jornang) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 9 Thara(Shihori) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 10 Siddhpur APMC | ₹7,997 |
| 11 Vijapur APMC | ₹7,950 |
| 12 Visnagar APMC | ₹7,938 |
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.
That ₹187 (2.4%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Castor Seed fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Castor Seed prices at Gadwal APMC ranged between ₹3,709 and ₹7,469, with the average around ₹6,223. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Oct | ₹7,469 | ₹7,219 | ₹7,359 |
| 21 Sep | ₹7,059 | ₹6,989 | ₹7,019 |
| 18 Sep | ₹6,911 | ₹6,911 | ₹6,911 |
| 17 Sep | ₹7,021 | ₹7,021 | ₹7,021 |
| 15 Sep | ₹6,931 | ₹6,931 | ₹6,931 |
| 09 Sep | ₹6,819 | ₹6,819 | ₹6,819 |
| 03 Sep | ₹6,619 | ₹6,619 | ₹6,619 |
| 01 Sep | ₹6,719 | ₹6,719 | ₹6,719 |
| 29 Aug | ₹6,079 | ₹6,079 | ₹6,079 |
| 22 Aug | ₹6,219 | ₹4,579 | ₹4,579 |
| 06 Aug | ₹3,969 | ₹3,709 | ₹3,709 |
| 29 Jul | ₹6,281 | ₹6,281 | ₹6,281 |
| 17 Jul | ₹6,381 | ₹6,381 | ₹6,381 |
| 13 Jul | ₹6,109 | ₹5,769 | ₹6,109 |
| 03 Jul | ₹6,251 | ₹6,251 | ₹6,251 |
| 27 Jun | ₹4,811 | ₹4,811 | ₹4,811 |
| 16 Jun | ₹6,201 | ₹6,201 | ₹6,201 |
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
Selling Castor Seed well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Gadwal APMC reported Castor Seed at this level on 12 Oct 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.