Question 1

What is the current average price of Castor Seed in Uttar-pradesh?

Accepted Answer

The average wholesale price of Castor Seed in Uttar-pradesh is currently ₹3,556 per quintal (₹35.56/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 ₹900 per quintal in Farukhabad 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 ₹8,695 per quintal in Noida Mandi.

Question 4

How many markets are reporting Castor Seed prices today?

Accepted Answer

We have received active price updates from 16 Mandis in Uttar-pradesh 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 in Uttar-pradesh, 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 ₹3,556, 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 districts in Uttar-pradesh have the best Castor Seed rates?

Accepted Answer

Refer to the "District-wise Price Summary" table above to compare rates. Typically, districts with higher production volumes offer more competitive wholesale rates.

District	Markets	Min Price	Max Price	Avg Price
Farrukhabad	1	₹900	₹1,000	₹950
Fatehpur	2	₹987	₹1,750	₹1,356
Banda	1	₹2,501	₹2,501	₹2,501
Agra	1	₹2,500	₹2,550	₹2,520
Jhansi	1	₹2,700	₹2,700	₹2,700
Unnao	1	₹3,075	₹3,125	₹3,100
Hamirpur	1	₹3,270	₹3,300	₹3,285
Chitrakoot	1	₹3,375	₹3,400	₹3,385
Etah	1	₹3,200	₹3,500	₹3,425
Firozabad	1	₹3,180	₹4,000	₹3,583
Ballia	1	₹4,500	₹4,500	₹4,500
Kanpur Nagar	1	₹5,000	₹5,000	₹5,000
Hathras	1	₹5,540	₹5,560	₹5,550
Ghaziabad	1	₹8,695	₹8,695	₹8,695

Commodity	Market	District / State	Min (/quintal)	Max (/quintal)	Modal (/quintal)	Date
Castor SeedOther	Haathras	Hathras, Uttar Pradesh	₹5540	₹5560	₹5550	2026-02-26
Castor SeedOther	Noida	Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh	₹8695	₹8695	₹8695	2026-02-25
Castor SeedOther	Kanpur(Grain)	Kanpur Nagar, Uttar Pradesh	₹5000	₹5000	₹5000	2026-02-25
Castor SeedOther	Ballia	Ballia, Uttar Pradesh	₹4500	₹4500	₹4500	2026-02-21
Castor SeedCastor seed	Varipaal	Kanpur Nagar, Uttar Pradesh	₹5000	₹5200	₹5100	2023-11-02
Castor SeedCaster	Firozabad	Firozabad, Uttar Pradesh	₹3950	₹4000	₹3975	2019-05-20
Castor SeedOther	Mau(Chitrakut)	Chitrakoot, Uttar Pradesh	₹3375	₹3400	₹3385	2018-10-02
Castor SeedCastor seed	Firozabad	Firozabad, Uttar Pradesh	₹3180	₹3200	₹3190	2018-08-30
Castor SeedCastor seed	Haathras	Hathras, Uttar Pradesh	₹3500	₹3700	₹3600	2018-08-14
Castor SeedCastor seed	Etah	Etah, Uttar Pradesh	₹3400	₹3500	₹3450	2018-04-28
Castor SeedCaster	Etah	Etah, Uttar Pradesh	₹3200	₹3500	₹3400	2017-09-15
Castor SeedCaster	Kurara	Hamirpur, Uttar Pradesh	₹3270	₹3300	₹3285	2017-07-20
Castor SeedCaster	Bangarmau	Unnao, Uttar Pradesh	₹3075	₹3125	₹3100	2017-06-20
Castor SeedOther	Jhansi	Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh	₹0	₹0	₹2700	2012-06-29
Castor SeedOther	Fatehpur Sikri	Agra, Uttar Pradesh	₹2500	₹2550	₹2520	2011-07-30
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