Checking the day's mandi numbers for 19 Oct 2026, Cotton was quoted at ₹9,175 per quintal in Sumerpur APMC. This is one of several Cotton rates reported today — the table shows the rest.
01What's Behind Today's Cotton Price
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹9,350
- Lowest Price Today₹9,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹9,175
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Oct 2026
- CommodityCotton (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Cotton rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Cotton is about 1.5% above the period average — just 2.5% 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
Here's how Cotton rates stacked up across reporting markets on 19 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Santhesargur APMC Leader | ₹12,200 |
| 2 Muzzafarnagar APMC | ₹10,790 |
| 3 Bailahongal APMC | ₹9,997 |
| 4 Talikot APMC | ₹9,941 |
| 5 Manavdar APMC | ₹9,925 |
| 6 Vijayapura APMC | ₹9,865 |
| 7 Jamnagar APMC | ₹9,775 |
| 8 APMCKHEDBRAHMA APMC | ₹9,725 |
| 9 APMC Kille Dharur APMC | ₹9,702 |
| 10 Sindhanur APMC | ₹9,700 |
| 11 Dhandhuka APMC | ₹9,650 |
| 12 Babra APMC | ₹9,645 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Cotton.
That ₹2,555 (26.5%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Cotton fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the This Week Trend
Over the past week, Cotton prices at Sumerpur APMC ranged between ₹7,400 and ₹9,411, with the average around ₹9,039. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Oct | ₹9,350 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,175 |
| 17 Oct | ₹9,411 | ₹9,183 | ₹9,297 |
| 16 Oct | ₹9,315 | ₹9,250 | ₹9,281 |
| 15 Oct | ₹9,276 | ₹9,130 | ₹9,203 |
| 23 Sep | ₹9,141 | ₹8,951 | ₹9,046 |
| 22 Sep | ₹9,062 | ₹7,400 | ₹8,231 |
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
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Sumerpur APMC logged this Cotton rate on 19 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.