Checking the day's mandi numbers for 24 Aug 2026, Cotton was quoted at ₹8,670 per quintal in Kodumur APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Cotton markets in the table that follows.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Cotton Rate
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹9,100
- Lowest Price Today₹8,300
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,670
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date24 Aug 2026
- CommodityCotton (Bunny)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 2-Week Band
Here's where today's Cotton rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Cotton is about 2.3% below the period average — just 10.6% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Cotton rates across active mandis for 24 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Raichur APMC Leader | ₹10,000 |
| 2 Muzzafarnagar APMC | ₹9,805 |
| 3 Mantralayam APMC | ₹9,719 |
| 4 Gooti APMC | ₹9,675 |
| 5 Babra APMC | ₹9,650 |
| 6 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹9,575 |
| 7 Jasdan APMC | ₹9,250 |
| 8 Kustagi APMC | ₹9,100 |
| 9 Prathipadu APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 10 Macharla APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 11 Yalburga APMC | ₹8,910 |
| 12 Jammikunta APMC | ₹8,800 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Cotton.
At ₹1,200 (13.6%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Cotton matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Cotton prices at Kodumur APMC ranged between ₹7,500 and ₹9,700, with the average around ₹8,873. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Aug | ₹9,300 | ₹8,300 | ₹8,700 |
| 24 Aug | ₹9,100 | ₹8,300 | ₹8,670 |
| 22 Aug | ₹9,100 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,700 |
| 21 Aug | ₹9,300 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,900 |
| 20 Aug | ₹9,400 | ₹8,700 | ₹9,000 |
| 19 Aug | ₹9,200 | ₹8,300 | ₹8,700 |
| 18 Aug | ₹9,500 | ₹8,700 | ₹9,200 |
| 17 Aug | ₹9,700 | ₹8,500 | ₹9,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹9,500 | ₹8,500 | ₹9,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹9,500 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,900 |
| 11 Aug | ₹9,700 | ₹8,700 | ₹9,300 |
| 10 Aug | ₹9,600 | ₹8,500 | ₹9,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹9,300 | ₹8,700 | ₹9,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹9,700 | ₹8,700 | ₹9,200 |
| 05 Aug | ₹9,500 | ₹8,700 | ₹9,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹9,500 | ₹8,500 | ₹9,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹9,500 | ₹8,500 | ₹9,200 |
| 01 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,700 |
| 30 Jul | ₹9,100 | ₹8,200 | ₹8,700 |
| 29 Jul | ₹9,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,700 |
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
When picking where to sell Cotton, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at 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
In short, Cotton changed hands at this rate in Kodumur APMC on 24 Aug 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.