In the day's wholesale-price digest for 08 Jul 2026, Cotton was quoted at ₹9,100 per quintal in The Agricultural Produce Market Committee APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
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₹9,550
- Lowest Price Today₹4,850
- Average (Modal) Price₹9,100
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date08 Jul 2026
- CommodityCotton (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its This Week Band
Here's where today's Cotton rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Cotton is about 0.1% above the period average — just 5.7% 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 08 Jul 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Muzzafarnagar APMC Leader | ₹12,207 |
| 2 Vijayapura APMC | ₹9,526 |
| 3 Adoni APMC | ₹9,415 |
| 4 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee APMC | ₹9,100 |
| 5 Amarawati APMC | ₹8,950 |
| 6 Jetpur(Dist.Rajkot) APMC | ₹8,900 |
| 7 Bailahongal APMC | ₹8,897 |
| 8 Rajula APMC | ₹8,865 |
| 9 Babra APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 10 Raichur APMC | ₹8,300 |
| 11 Jam Jodhpur APMC | ₹8,300 |
| 12 Yalburga APMC | ₹8,200 |
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 ₹4,007 (48.9%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05This Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the past week, Cotton prices at The Agricultural Produce Market Committee APMC ranged between ₹4,650 and ₹9,650, with the average around ₹9,092. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Jul | ₹9,575 | ₹5,550 | ₹9,100 |
| 08 Jul | ₹9,550 | ₹4,850 | ₹9,100 |
| 07 Jul | ₹9,450 | ₹4,700 | ₹9,025 |
| 06 Jul | ₹9,500 | ₹5,400 | ₹9,000 |
| 04 Jul | ₹9,650 | ₹4,650 | ₹9,150 |
| 03 Jul | ₹9,650 | ₹5,450 | ₹9,175 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Cotton today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, The Agricultural Produce Market Committee APMC logged this Cotton rate on 08 Jul 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.