In the latest market update for 27 Oct 2026, Cotton was quoted at ₹8,800 per quintal in Ballari APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What Put Ballari APMC on Top Today
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹9,400
- Lowest Price Today₹7,620
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,800
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date27 Oct 2026
- CommodityCotton (H4)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 4-Day Band
Here's where today's Cotton rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Cotton is about 2.8% below the period average — just 10.7% 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
The table below lines up Cotton rates across the markets that reported on 27 Oct 2026, so you can see where Ballari APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Rona APMC Leader | ₹18,000 |
| 2 Shree Salasar Krushi Bazar, Dist Parbhani APMC | ₹9,752 |
| 3 Talikot APMC | ₹9,640 |
| 4 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹9,600 |
| 5 Anjar APMC | ₹9,600 |
| 6 Ranebennur APMC | ₹9,596 |
| 7 Vijayapura APMC | ₹9,594 |
| 8 Babra APMC | ₹9,550 |
| 9 Dhoraji APMC | ₹9,505 |
| 10 Rajkot APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 11 Soundati APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 12 Jetpur(Dist.Rajkot) APMC | ₹9,500 |
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.
The ₹8,500 (89.5%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
054-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 4 days, Cotton prices at Ballari APMC ranged between ₹4,800 and ₹9,850, with the average around ₹9,050. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Oct | ₹8,600 | ₹8,400 | ₹8,500 |
| 27 Oct | ₹9,400 | ₹7,620 | ₹8,800 |
| 19 Oct | ₹9,620 | ₹9,310 | ₹9,440 |
| 17 Oct | ₹9,850 | ₹4,800 | ₹9,460 |
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
Selling Cotton well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
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, Ballari APMC logged this Cotton rate on 27 Oct 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.