Question 1

What is the current average price of Castor Seed across India?

Accepted Answer

The average wholesale price of Castor Seed across India is currently ₹6,300 per quintal (₹63.00/kg). Prices vary depending on quality and location.

Question 2

Where is the lowest price for Castor Seed available?

Accepted Answer

Currently, the lowest recorded price for Castor Seed is ₹7 per quintal in Vijapur Mandi. Rates depend on local supply and crop quality.

Question 3

Where is the most expensive Castor Seed being sold?

Accepted Answer

The highest market rate for Castor Seed is recorded at ₹7,080 per quintal in Yemmiganur Mandi.

Question 4

How many markets are reporting Castor Seed prices today?

Accepted Answer

We have received active price updates from 88 Mandis across India today. The list includes both major trading hubs and local markets.

Question 5

What factors influence Castor Seed prices?

Accepted Answer

Key factors include daily arrivals (supply), seasonal demand, rainfall conditions, and transportation costs. Festival seasons also typically see a rise in demand and prices.

Question 6

Is it a good time to buy Castor Seed?

Accepted Answer

If prices are trending below the average of ₹6,300, it might be a good time to buy. However, checking the 7-day trend in your local mandi is recommended before making bulk purchases.

Question 7

How differs the retail price from the Mandi rate?

Accepted Answer

The Mandi rate is the wholesale auction price. Retail prices in shops are usually 20-30% higher to cover sorting, cleaning, transport, and retailer margins.

Question 8

Which states are the major producers of Castor Seed?

Accepted Answer

Prices and availability are often driven by major producing states. Check the "State-wise Price Summary" table above to see which states have the highest active market counts, indicating high production or trading volume.

State	Markets	Min Price	Max Price	Avg Price
Uttar Pradesh	5	₹4,500	₹5,350	₹5,042
Madhya Pradesh	4	₹4,550	₹5,800	₹5,385
Karnataka	2	₹5,670	₹6,319	₹5,990
Andhra Pradesh	5	₹5,090	₹7,080	₹6,087
Rajasthan	3	₹6,000	₹6,600	₹6,333
Gujarat	69	₹7	₹6,700	₹6,343

Commodity	Market	District / State	Min (/quintal)	Max (/quintal)	Modal (/quintal)	Date
Castor SeedOther	Kurnool	Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh	₹6089	₹6231	₹6231	2026-06-09
Castor SeedCastor seed	Viramgam	Ahmedabad, Gujarat	₹6450	₹6505	₹6475	2026-06-09
Castor SeedCastor seed	Savarkundla	Amreli, Gujarat	₹6000	₹6400	₹6250	2026-06-09
Castor SeedCastor seed	Amreli	Amreli, Gujarat	₹5000	₹6475	₹6425	2026-06-09
Castor SeedOther	Vadgam	Banaskantha, Gujarat	₹6500	₹6525	₹6525	2026-06-09
Castor SeedOther	Deesa	Banaskantha, Gujarat	₹6430	₹6525	₹6515	2026-06-09
Castor SeedOther	Lakhani	Banaskantha, Gujarat	₹6495	₹6495	₹6495	2026-06-09
Castor SeedCastor seed	Thara	Banaskantha, Gujarat	₹6375	₹6640	₹6508	2026-06-09
Castor SeedOther	Thara(Shihori)	Banaskantha, Gujarat	₹6250	₹6625	₹6438	2026-06-09
Castor SeedOther	Palanpur	Banaskantha, Gujarat	₹6523	₹6523	₹6523	2026-06-09
Castor SeedCaster	Dhanera	Banaskantha, Gujarat	₹6375	₹6635	₹6520	2026-06-09
Castor SeedCastor seed	Bhabhar	Banaskantha, Gujarat	₹6425	₹6620	₹6530	2026-06-09
Castor SeedCastor seed	Diyodar	Banaskantha, Gujarat	₹6525	₹6630	₹6605	2026-06-09
Castor SeedOther	Palitana	Bhavnagar, Gujarat	₹4625	₹6310	₹5465	2026-06-09
Castor SeedOther	Taleja	Bhavnagar, Gujarat	₹4625	₹6455	₹5540	2026-06-09
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