Castor Seed Price Today

Today's Castor Seed Price in India is ₹6,734 per quintal, up 0.48% from yesterday. Check the latest live castor seed price, daily updates, and historical price trends to stay informed before buying or investing.

Updated On - 24 Jul 2026
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Regions that are semi-arid and arid grow the castor plant (Ricinus communis). It is grown commercially in 30 nations, with India, China, Brazil, Russia, Thailand, Ethiopia, and the Philippines being the main producers of castor seeds, accounting for about 88% of global output.

In India, the Kharif crop is harvested between December and March after being sown in July or August. Gujarat leads all other states in domestic production with an 86% share, followed by Andhra Pradesh and Rajasthan.

Castor Seed Price Today

Castor Seed Price Today in India

Given in the table below Castor Seed Rate in India for Last 10 Days

Date

Castor Seed Price (₹/quintal)

Daily Change

23 Jul 2026

6,734

+0.48%

22 Jul 2026

6,702

+0.48%

21 Jul 2026

6,670

+0.45%

20 Jul 2026

6,640

-0.30%

19 Jul 2026

6,660

+0.36%

18 Jul 2026

6,636

+0.27%

17 Jul 2026

6,618

-0.42%

16 Jul 2026

6,646

+0.39%

15 Jul 2026

6,620

-0.18%

14 Jul 2026

6,632

+0.41%

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Castor Seed Historical Prices

The prices of castor seed are mentioned below

Month

Average Price (₹/Quintal)

Monthly Trend

Jul 2026

6,670

+0.45%

Jun 2026

6,595

+2.12%

May 2026

6,458

+1.84%

Apr 2026

6,341

-0.96%

Mar 2026

6,402

+2.57%

Feb 2026

6,242

+1.89%

Jan 2026

6,126

+1.53%

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Factors Affecting the Price of Castor Seeds

Castor seed prices and those of its derivatives are significantly influenced by the domestic demand and supply situation, crop price competition, cost of production, and current international pricing. Every agricultural crop faces risks from the weather, illnesses, and pests, which also have an impact on the cost of castor seeds in India.

The pricing of castor seeds is further impacted by import and export restrictions, the cost of competing oils, and currency movements. Castor oil alternatives and new applications for the substance may both affect its price.

Cultivation and Production of Castor Seeds

In dry and semi-arid areas, the castor plant is grown; among its top producers are India, Brazil, and China. Castor is grown in thirty different nations, and between 15 and 20 lakh tonnes of castor seed are produced year. Gujarat, Andhra Pradesh, and Rajasthan are the three states that cultivate the majority of the castor seed in India. India is the world's top producer of castor seeds and is crucial to the global

commerce in castor oil. The majority of India's produce is available for export because of the country's low domestic consumption of its castor seed supply. Castor oil is mostly imported from India by China, the US, and Japan.

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