As fresh arrivals settled on 13 Oct 2026, Cotton was quoted at ₹8,965 per quintal in Siddhpur APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Cotton today.
01What Put Siddhpur APMC on Top Today
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹9,655
- Lowest Price Today₹8,275
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,965
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date13 Oct 2026
- CommodityCotton (H.Y.4 (Unginned))
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Cotton rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Cotton about 1.1% below the period average, and just 29.7% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Cotton rates across active mandis for 13 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Lucknow APMC Leader | ₹13,876 |
| 2 Manavdar APMC | ₹9,900 |
| 3 Savarkundla APMC | ₹9,755 |
| 4 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹9,755 |
| 5 Dhari APMC | ₹9,755 |
| 6 Talikot APMC | ₹9,713 |
| 7 Himatnagar APMC | ₹9,700 |
| 8 Dhoraji APMC | ₹9,680 |
| 9 Vankaner APMC | ₹9,650 |
| 10 Jetpur(Dist.Rajkot) APMC | ₹9,625 |
| 11 Morbi APMC | ₹9,575 |
| 12 Babra APMC | ₹9,525 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
A spread of ₹4,351 (45.7%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05This Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the past week, Cotton prices at Siddhpur APMC ranged between ₹7,255 and ₹12,760, with the average around ₹9,065. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Oct | ₹9,655 | ₹8,275 | ₹8,965 |
| 12 Oct | ₹9,805 | ₹8,275 | ₹9,040 |
| 25 Sep | ₹9,950 | ₹8,055 | ₹9,002 |
| 24 Sep | ₹9,500 | ₹7,625 | ₹8,562 |
| 23 Sep | ₹9,025 | ₹8,605 | ₹8,815 |
| 22 Sep | ₹12,760 | ₹7,255 | ₹10,007 |
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
Going to the top Cotton market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
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
In a nutshell, Cotton was priced at this level in Siddhpur APMC on 13 Oct 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.