With the 05 Nov 2026 auctions now in, Cotton was quoted at ₹8,700 per quintal in Gandhwani APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01What Put Gandhwani APMC on Top Today
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,800
- Lowest Price Today₹8,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,700
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date05 Nov 2026
- CommodityCotton (Without Ginned Cotton)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 3.0% above the period average and just 8.7% 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
Here's how Cotton rates stacked up across reporting markets on 05 Nov 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Sailana APMC Leader | ₹10,200 |
| 2 Manavdar APMC | ₹9,450 |
| 3 Jetpur(Dist.Rajkot) APMC | ₹9,205 |
| 4 Dhandhuka APMC | ₹9,100 |
| 5 Lingasugur APMC | ₹9,100 |
| 6 Kustagi APMC | ₹9,100 |
| 7 Kukshi APMC | ₹9,050 |
| 8 Narasaraopet APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 9 Mantralayam APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 10 Jasdan(Vichhiya) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 11 Bhesan APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 12 Kagaznagar APMC | ₹9,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Cotton.
That ₹1,200 (13.3%) 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 Gandhwani APMC ranged between ₹4,500 and ₹9,525, with the average around ₹8,445. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Nov | ₹8,800 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,700 |
| 04 Nov | ₹9,360 | ₹8,350 | ₹8,700 |
| 03 Nov | ₹9,360 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,700 |
| 02 Nov | ₹9,350 | ₹7,000 | ₹8,800 |
| 01 Nov | ₹8,900 | ₹8,400 | ₹8,800 |
| 31 Oct | ₹9,400 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,850 |
| 30 Oct | ₹9,400 | ₹7,000 | ₹8,800 |
| 29 Oct | ₹9,460 | ₹6,700 | ₹8,800 |
| 28 Oct | ₹9,480 | ₹6,755 | ₹8,900 |
| 27 Oct | ₹9,480 | ₹8,500 | ₹9,000 |
| 26 Oct | ₹9,200 | ₹8,500 | ₹9,100 |
| 25 Oct | ₹9,150 | ₹8,600 | ₹9,100 |
| 24 Oct | ₹9,200 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,100 |
| 23 Oct | ₹9,525 | ₹8,500 | ₹9,100 |
| 22 Oct | ₹9,360 | ₹8,530 | ₹9,200 |
| 21 Oct | ₹9,402 | ₹8,500 | ₹9,200 |
| 20 Oct | ₹9,150 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,125 |
| 19 Oct | ₹9,100 | ₹8,800 | ₹9,100 |
| 18 Oct | ₹9,100 | ₹8,600 | ₹9,100 |
| 17 Oct | ₹9,250 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Cotton yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
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
Net-net, Gandhwani APMC posted this Cotton rate on 05 Nov 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.