With the 12 Oct 2026 auctions now in, Cotton was quoted at ₹9,750 per quintal in Savarkundla APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Cotton Rate
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹9,950
- Lowest Price Today₹9,550
- Average (Modal) Price₹9,750
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Oct 2026
- CommodityCotton (Other)
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.
Today's rate is about 10.2% above the period average and just 5.8% 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
This table ranks Cotton rates across active mandis for 12 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Khair APMC Leader | ₹14,000 |
| 2 Gundlupet APMC | ₹12,000 |
| 3 Dasada Patadi APMC | ₹9,950 |
| 4 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹9,900 |
| 5 Lakhtar APMC | ₹9,833 |
| 6 APMC Bagasara APMC | ₹9,800 |
| 7 Savarkundla APMC | ₹9,750 |
| 8 Vijayapura APMC | ₹9,626 |
| 9 Jamnagar APMC | ₹9,625 |
| 10 Talikot APMC | ₹9,586 |
| 11 Dhoraji APMC | ₹9,580 |
| 12 Morbi APMC | ₹9,570 |
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.
The ₹4,430 (46.3%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Cotton prices at Savarkundla APMC ranged between ₹5,000 and ₹10,350, with the average around ₹8,844. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Oct | ₹10,020 | ₹9,500 | ₹9,755 |
| 12 Oct | ₹9,950 | ₹9,550 | ₹9,750 |
| 24 Sep | ₹10,250 | ₹7,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 23 Sep | ₹10,025 | ₹7,750 | ₹8,500 |
| 22 Sep | ₹10,105 | ₹8,250 | ₹9,250 |
| 21 Sep | ₹10,055 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,500 |
| 19 Sep | ₹10,055 | ₹8,750 | ₹9,500 |
| 18 Sep | ₹10,055 | ₹9,250 | ₹9,550 |
| 17 Sep | ₹10,055 | ₹9,250 | ₹9,750 |
| 16 Sep | ₹10,155 | ₹9,250 | ₹9,750 |
| 15 Sep | ₹10,300 | ₹9,900 | ₹10,150 |
| 14 Sep | ₹10,350 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,125 |
| 10 Sep | ₹10,155 | ₹9,250 | ₹9,800 |
| 09 Sep | ₹9,900 | ₹9,300 | ₹9,650 |
| 08 Sep | ₹9,850 | ₹9,150 | ₹9,550 |
| 07 Sep | ₹9,800 | ₹8,750 | ₹9,250 |
| 29 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,250 |
| 27 Aug | ₹9,900 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,750 |
| 25 Aug | ₹9,540 | ₹7,555 | ₹8,875 |
| 22 Aug | ₹9,450 | ₹7,000 | ₹8,500 |
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
The headline Cotton rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 12 Oct 2026, Cotton traded at this rate in Savarkundla APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.