In the mandi rate roundup for 21 Oct 2026, Cotton was quoted at ₹9,125 per quintal in Siddhpur APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01What Put Siddhpur APMC on Top Today
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹9,500
- Lowest Price Today₹8,750
- Average (Modal) Price₹9,125
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Oct 2026
- CommodityCotton (H.Y.4 (Unginned))
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 0.2% above the period average and just 28.5% 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 21 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Saharanpur APMC Leader | ₹15,900 |
| 2 Khair APMC | ₹11,450 |
| 3 Khetia APMC | ₹10,580 |
| 4 Ranebennur APMC | ₹9,919 |
| 5 Savarkundla APMC | ₹9,700 |
| 6 Savanur APMC | ₹9,677 |
| 7 APMC Bagasara APMC | ₹9,665 |
| 8 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹9,650 |
| 9 Khargone APMC | ₹9,600 |
| 10 Dhoraji APMC | ₹9,580 |
| 11 Lakhtar APMC | ₹9,570 |
| 12 Morbi APMC | ₹9,555 |
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 ₹6,345 (66.4%) 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 Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Cotton prices at Siddhpur APMC ranged between ₹7,255 and ₹12,760, with the average around ₹9,111. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct | ₹9,500 | ₹8,750 | ₹9,125 |
| 19 Oct | ₹9,505 | ₹7,850 | ₹8,677 |
| 17 Oct | ₹9,585 | ₹8,755 | ₹9,170 |
| 16 Oct | ₹9,650 | ₹9,250 | ₹9,450 |
| 15 Oct | ₹9,805 | ₹9,155 | ₹9,480 |
| 14 Oct | ₹9,755 | ₹8,315 | ₹9,035 |
| 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
Bottom line: on 21 Oct 2026, Cotton traded at this rate in Siddhpur 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.