From today's trading desk on 26 Aug 2026, Cotton was quoted at ₹9,155 per quintal in Botad(Haddad) APMC. See the full market-wise board to place this rate against the day's high and low.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Cotton Rate
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹10,000
- Lowest Price Today₹8,210
- Average (Modal) Price₹9,155
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date26 Aug 2026
- CommodityCotton (Cotton (Unginned))
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Cotton is about 7.3% above the period average — just 9.8% 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 26 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Babra APMC Leader | ₹9,615 |
| 2 Jasdan APMC | ₹9,400 |
| 3 Jam Jodhpur APMC | ₹9,200 |
| 4 Jamnagar APMC | ₹9,200 |
| 5 Botad(Haddad) APMC | ₹9,155 |
| 6 Khargone APMC | ₹9,125 |
| 7 Rajkot APMC | ₹8,950 |
| 8 APMC HALVAD APMC | ₹8,875 |
| 9 Krosuru APMC | ₹8,300 |
| 10 Darsi APMC | ₹8,200 |
| 11 Markapur APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 12 Cumbum APMC | ₹8,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Cotton.
That ₹1,615 (20.2%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Cotton fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Cotton prices at Botad(Haddad) APMC ranged between ₹4,000 and ₹10,155, with the average around ₹8,530. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹8,210 | ₹9,155 |
| 22 Aug | ₹10,155 | ₹9,400 | ₹9,830 |
| 20 Aug | ₹10,060 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,830 |
| 18 Aug | ₹9,805 | ₹8,805 | ₹9,355 |
| 12 Aug | ₹9,650 | ₹9,355 | ₹9,555 |
| 11 Aug | ₹9,525 | ₹9,500 | ₹9,515 |
| 10 Aug | ₹9,430 | ₹8,680 | ₹9,105 |
| 08 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹9,305 | ₹9,305 | ₹9,305 |
| 28 Jul | ₹9,605 | ₹8,250 | ₹8,980 |
| 21 Jul | ₹9,350 | ₹6,700 | ₹8,075 |
| 20 Jul | ₹9,380 | ₹8,125 | ₹8,805 |
| 17 Jul | ₹8,205 | ₹8,205 | ₹8,205 |
| 15 Jul | ₹9,375 | ₹8,760 | ₹9,120 |
| 13 Jul | ₹9,505 | ₹7,625 | ₹8,615 |
| 11 Jul | ₹9,000 | ₹7,255 | ₹8,180 |
| 10 Jul | ₹9,005 | ₹8,355 | ₹8,730 |
| 07 Jul | ₹7,005 | ₹7,005 | ₹7,005 |
| 06 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 03 Jul | ₹9,035 | ₹8,055 | ₹8,750 |
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
Farmers comparing Cotton rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
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
To wrap up, Botad(Haddad) APMC logged this Cotton rate on 26 Aug 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.