Across the reporting yards on 31 Aug 2026, Cotton was quoted at ₹8,175 per quintal in APMC Bagasara APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01What Put APMC Bagasara APMC on Top Today
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹9,350
- Lowest Price Today₹7,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,175
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date31 Aug 2026
- CommodityCotton (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 2-Week Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 6.7% above the period average and just 12.6% 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
Here's how Cotton rates stacked up across reporting markets on 31 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Vijayapura APMC Leader | ₹9,812 |
| 2 Adoni APMC | ₹9,639 |
| 3 Gooti APMC | ₹9,619 |
| 4 Mantralayam APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 5 Macharla APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 6 Kanakagiri APMC | ₹9,370 |
| 7 Kustagi APMC | ₹9,272 |
| 8 Rajkot APMC | ₹9,100 |
| 9 Prathipadu APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 10 Warangal APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 11 Kodumur APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 12 Yalburga APMC | ₹8,930 |
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.
A spread of ₹882 (9.9%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
052-Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last two weeks, Cotton prices at APMC Bagasara APMC ranged between ₹5,000 and ₹9,350, with the average around ₹7,665. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug | ₹9,350 | ₹7,000 | ₹8,175 |
| 29 Aug | ₹9,175 | ₹6,350 | ₹7,760 |
| 27 Aug | ₹8,630 | ₹5,500 | ₹7,065 |
| 26 Aug | ₹8,550 | ₹6,700 | ₹7,625 |
| 25 Aug | ₹9,350 | ₹7,000 | ₹8,175 |
| 24 Aug | ₹9,250 | ₹6,630 | ₹7,940 |
| 22 Aug | ₹8,475 | ₹7,850 | ₹8,160 |
| 19 Aug | ₹8,200 | ₹7,300 | ₹7,750 |
| 17 Aug | ₹8,850 | ₹6,500 | ₹7,675 |
| 12 Aug | ₹9,350 | ₹6,650 | ₹8,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹7,250 |
| 08 Aug | ₹8,630 | ₹6,500 | ₹7,565 |
| 03 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,500 |
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
For Cotton, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
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
Net-net, APMC Bagasara APMC posted this Cotton rate on 31 Aug 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.