Based on what the markets reported on 24 Oct 2026, Cotton was quoted at ₹9,130 per quintal in Kukshi APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01What's Behind Today's Cotton Price
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹9,130
- Lowest Price Today₹8,100
- Average (Modal) Price₹9,130
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date24 Oct 2026
- CommodityCotton (H4)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Cotton rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Cotton is about 9.2% above the period average, sitting just 13.0% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Cotton rates stacked up across reporting markets on 24 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Bailahongal APMC Leader | ₹10,051 |
| 2 Manavdar APMC | ₹9,875 |
| 3 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹9,700 |
| 4 Ranebennur APMC | ₹9,650 |
| 5 APMC Bagasara APMC | ₹9,650 |
| 6 Dhoraji APMC | ₹9,630 |
| 7 Talikot APMC | ₹9,624 |
| 8 Babra APMC | ₹9,600 |
| 9 Dhandhuka APMC | ₹9,600 |
| 10 Rajkot APMC | ₹9,575 |
| 11 Jetpur(Dist.Rajkot) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 12 Morbi 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.
A spread of ₹551 (5.8%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Cotton prices at Kukshi APMC ranged between ₹13 and ₹10,500, with the average around ₹8,358. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct | ₹9,130 | ₹8,100 | ₹9,130 |
| 23 Oct | ₹9,500 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,270 |
| 22 Oct | ₹9,050 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,050 |
| 21 Oct | ₹9,025 | ₹8,820 | ₹9,025 |
| 20 Oct | ₹9,050 | ₹8,800 | ₹9,050 |
| 19 Oct | ₹8,430 | ₹8,200 | ₹8,430 |
| 18 Oct | ₹9,950 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,100 |
| 17 Oct | ₹9,900 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,235 |
| 16 Oct | ₹9,900 | ₹13 | ₹9,150 |
| 15 Oct | ₹9,000 | ₹8,020 | ₹8,995 |
| 14 Oct | ₹9,700 | ₹7,800 | ₹9,155 |
| 13 Oct | ₹8,690 | ₹7,980 | ₹8,040 |
| 12 Oct | ₹10,500 | ₹7,200 | ₹8,800 |
| 25 Sep | ₹8,500 | ₹6,600 | ₹7,500 |
| 24 Sep | ₹8,500 | ₹6,445 | ₹8,000 |
| 23 Sep | ₹8,400 | ₹6,805 | ₹7,730 |
| 22 Sep | ₹7,840 | ₹7,740 | ₹7,840 |
| 21 Sep | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 20 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹5,700 | ₹7,500 |
| 19 Sep | ₹7,960 | ₹7,690 | ₹7,960 |
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
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Cotton rate at Kukshi APMC on 24 Oct 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.