Looking at how the yards traded on 23 Sep 2026, Cotton was quoted at ₹8,000 per quintal in Durgi APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What Put Durgi APMC on Top Today
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,300
- Lowest Price Today₹7,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date23 Sep 2026
- CommodityCotton (Local)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Cotton is about 4.9% above the period average, sitting just 16.7% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Cotton rates across the markets that reported on 23 Sep 2026, so you can see where Durgi APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Khair APMC Leader | ₹10,200 |
| 2 Ranebennur APMC | ₹9,764 |
| 3 Babra APMC | ₹9,725 |
| 4 Vijayapura APMC | ₹9,598 |
| 5 Talikot APMC | ₹9,594 |
| 6 Bailahongal APMC | ₹9,534 |
| 7 Lingasugur APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 8 Mantralayam APMC | ₹9,489 |
| 9 Gooti APMC | ₹9,489 |
| 10 Adoni APMC | ₹9,489 |
| 11 Dharwar APMC | ₹9,474 |
| 12 Raichur APMC | ₹9,447 |
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 ₹753 (8.0%), 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 Durgi APMC ranged between ₹6,300 and ₹9,600, with the average around ₹7,628. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Sep | ₹8,300 | ₹7,800 | ₹8,000 |
| 22 Sep | ₹8,300 | ₹7,800 | ₹8,000 |
| 19 Sep | ₹8,300 | ₹7,800 | ₹8,000 |
| 18 Sep | ₹8,300 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,900 |
| 17 Sep | ₹8,300 | ₹7,800 | ₹8,000 |
| 16 Sep | ₹8,300 | ₹7,800 | ₹8,000 |
| 15 Sep | ₹8,270 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,900 |
| 11 Sep | ₹7,800 | ₹6,900 | ₹7,300 |
| 10 Sep | ₹7,800 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,400 |
| 09 Sep | ₹7,800 | ₹6,300 | ₹7,100 |
| 08 Sep | ₹7,750 | ₹6,800 | ₹7,100 |
| 07 Sep | ₹7,800 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,400 |
| 05 Sep | ₹7,800 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,300 |
| 03 Sep | ₹7,800 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,200 |
| 02 Sep | ₹7,800 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,300 |
| 01 Sep | ₹7,800 | ₹7,300 | ₹7,500 |
| 31 Aug | ₹7,800 | ₹7,100 | ₹7,500 |
| 30 Aug | ₹7,800 | ₹7,300 | ₹7,500 |
| 28 Aug | ₹7,800 | ₹7,300 | ₹7,600 |
| 27 Aug | ₹7,800 | ₹6,900 | ₹7,300 |
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
Selling Cotton well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
09A Buyer's Angle
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Cotton rate at Durgi APMC on 23 Sep 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.