As fresh arrivals settled on 25 Aug 2026, Kama APMC stood at the front of the pack for Cotton Seed, clocking the day's best rate at ₹7,780 per quintal. That rate sat clear of the pack, marking this yard as the one to beat for Cotton Seed.
01What Put Kama APMC on Top Today
Sustained buying interest, more than any single deal, is what pushes a market to the front.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,040
- Lowest Price Today₹7,150
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,780
- Reporting Mandis2
- Date25 Aug 2026
- CommodityCotton Seed (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Cotton Seed rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 1.6% below the period average and just 8.5% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Cotton Seed rates across the markets that reported on 25 Aug 2026, so you can see where Kama APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kama APMC Leader | ₹7,780 |
| 2 Kesamudram APMC | ₹5,469 |
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 ₹2,311 (42.3%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05This Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the past week, Cotton Seed prices at Kama APMC ranged between ₹7,150 and ₹8,500, with the average around ₹7,905. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Aug | ₹8,040 | ₹7,150 | ₹7,780 |
| 22 Aug | ₹8,190 | ₹7,290 | ₹7,800 |
| 21 Aug | ₹8,260 | ₹7,780 | ₹8,090 |
| 20 Aug | ₹8,290 | ₹8,290 | ₹8,290 |
| 18 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹7,745 | ₹8,000 |
| 17 Aug | ₹7,470 | ₹7,470 | ₹7,470 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Cotton Seed today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 25 Aug 2026, Kama APMC set the pace for Cotton Seed. Whether it stays on top depends on how arrivals, demand and rates at other yards move in the days ahead — worth checking the daily update.
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.