As fresh arrivals settled on 28 Oct 2026, Cotton was quoted at ₹9,200 per quintal in Dasada Patadi APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Cotton Rate
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹9,250
- Lowest Price Today₹9,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹9,200
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date28 Oct 2026
- CommodityCotton (Shanker 4 31mm FIne)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Cotton about 3.3% below the period average, and just 9.4% 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
The table below lines up Cotton rates across the markets that reported on 28 Oct 2026, so you can see where Dasada Patadi APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Santhesargur APMC Leader | ₹11,500 |
| 2 Bailahongal APMC | ₹10,429 |
| 3 Jamnagar APMC | ₹9,535 |
| 4 Jetpur(Dist.Rajkot) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 5 Dhoraji APMC | ₹9,455 |
| 6 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹9,450 |
| 7 Devadurga APMC | ₹9,400 |
| 8 Rajkot APMC | ₹9,375 |
| 9 Babra APMC | ₹9,275 |
| 10 Dhrol APMC | ₹9,230 |
| 11 Dasada Patadi APMC | ₹9,200 |
| 12 Una APMC | ₹9,200 |
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.
At ₹2,300 (25.0%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Cotton matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05This Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the past week, Cotton prices at Dasada Patadi APMC ranged between ₹8,250 and ₹10,155, with the average around ₹9,514. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Oct | ₹9,250 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,200 |
| 27 Oct | ₹9,430 | ₹9,200 | ₹9,325 |
| 26 Oct | ₹9,505 | ₹9,430 | ₹9,460 |
| 24 Oct | ₹9,500 | ₹9,125 | ₹9,460 |
| 23 Oct | ₹9,555 | ₹9,250 | ₹9,450 |
| 22 Oct | ₹9,605 | ₹9,300 | ₹9,560 |
| 15 Oct | ₹9,805 | ₹8,755 | ₹9,560 |
| 14 Oct | ₹9,750 | ₹9,555 | ₹9,658 |
| 12 Oct | ₹10,155 | ₹8,250 | ₹9,950 |
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
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Dasada Patadi APMC reported Cotton at this level on 28 Oct 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.