As fresh arrivals settled on 14 Oct 2026, Cotton was quoted at ₹8,150 per quintal in Phirangipuram APMC. This is one of several Cotton rates reported today — the table shows the rest.
01What's Behind Today's Cotton Price
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Cotton arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,800
- Lowest Price Today₹7,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,150
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date14 Oct 2026
- CommodityCotton (Cotton (Unginned))
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Cotton about 1.0% above the period average, and just 7.4% 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
The table below lines up Cotton rates across the markets that reported on 14 Oct 2026, so you can see where Phirangipuram APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Dhoraji APMC Leader | ₹9,880 |
| 2 APMC Bagasara APMC | ₹9,775 |
| 3 Jamnagar APMC | ₹9,725 |
| 4 Morbi APMC | ₹9,595 |
| 5 Bhesan APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 6 Jetpur(Dist.Rajkot) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 7 Dhandhuka APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 8 Vankaner APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 9 Dhamnod APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 10 APMCKHEDBRAHMA APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 11 Vadali APMC | ₹9,463 |
| 12 Dhrol APMC | ₹9,415 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
At ₹465 (4.9%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Cotton matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Cotton prices at Phirangipuram APMC ranged between ₹7,100 and ₹8,800, with the average around ₹8,066. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Oct | ₹8,800 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,150 |
| 13 Oct | ₹8,800 | ₹7,700 | ₹8,200 |
| 12 Oct | ₹8,700 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,100 |
| 25 Sep | ₹8,750 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,100 |
| 24 Sep | ₹8,750 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,100 |
| 23 Sep | ₹8,750 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,100 |
| 22 Sep | ₹8,750 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,100 |
| 21 Sep | ₹8,750 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,100 |
| 19 Sep | ₹8,700 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,100 |
| 18 Sep | ₹8,750 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,100 |
| 17 Sep | ₹8,750 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,100 |
| 16 Sep | ₹8,700 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,100 |
| 15 Sep | ₹8,700 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,100 |
| 14 Sep | ₹8,700 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,100 |
| 13 Sep | ₹8,700 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,100 |
| 12 Sep | ₹8,700 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,100 |
| 11 Sep | ₹8,700 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,100 |
| 10 Sep | ₹8,700 | ₹7,600 | ₹8,100 |
| 09 Sep | ₹8,700 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,100 |
| 08 Sep | ₹8,700 | ₹7,600 | ₹8,100 |
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
Before carting Cotton to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Phirangipuram APMC reported Cotton at this level on 14 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.