Going by the latest APMC figures for 01 Aug 2026, Cotton was quoted at ₹7,150 per quintal in Adilabad APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Cotton Rate
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,550
- Lowest Price Today₹7,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,150
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date01 Aug 2026
- CommodityCotton (Cotton (Unginned))
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.
This puts Cotton about 2.1% above the period average, and just 7.1% 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
Here's how Cotton rates stacked up across reporting markets on 01 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kustagi APMC Leader | ₹10,000 |
| 2 Gooti APMC | ₹9,745 |
| 3 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹9,400 |
| 4 Jetpur(Dist.Rajkot) APMC | ₹9,250 |
| 5 Jam Jodhpur APMC | ₹9,200 |
| 6 Prathipadu APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 7 Kodumur APMC | ₹8,700 |
| 8 Krosuru APMC | ₹8,300 |
| 9 Yerragondapalem APMC | ₹8,200 |
| 10 Darsi APMC | ₹8,200 |
| 11 Macharla APMC | ₹8,200 |
| 12 Narasaraopet APMC | ₹8,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Cotton.
The ₹2,000 (25.0%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Cotton prices at Adilabad APMC ranged between ₹6,650 and ₹7,700, with the average around ₹7,000. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Aug | ₹7,550 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,150 |
| 31 Jul | ₹7,550 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,350 |
| 30 Jul | ₹7,550 | ₹6,900 | ₹7,200 |
| 29 Jul | ₹7,250 | ₹6,800 | ₹7,100 |
| 28 Jul | ₹7,100 | ₹6,750 | ₹7,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹7,150 | ₹6,750 | ₹7,050 |
| 25 Jul | ₹7,100 | ₹6,750 | ₹7,000 |
| 24 Jul | ₹7,100 | ₹6,750 | ₹7,000 |
| 23 Jul | ₹7,100 | ₹6,750 | ₹7,000 |
| 22 Jul | ₹7,100 | ₹6,750 | ₹7,000 |
| 21 Jul | ₹7,100 | ₹6,750 | ₹7,000 |
| 20 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹6,750 | ₹6,950 |
| 18 Jul | ₹7,100 | ₹6,750 | ₹7,000 |
| 16 Jul | ₹7,200 | ₹6,850 | ₹7,050 |
| 15 Jul | ₹7,100 | ₹6,800 | ₹7,000 |
| 13 Jul | ₹7,200 | ₹6,800 | ₹7,100 |
| 11 Jul | ₹7,100 | ₹6,780 | ₹7,000 |
| 10 Jul | ₹7,100 | ₹6,750 | ₹7,000 |
| 09 Jul | ₹7,100 | ₹6,750 | ₹7,000 |
| 08 Jul | ₹7,100 | ₹6,750 | ₹7,000 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Cotton today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
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
The takeaway: Adilabad APMC reported Cotton at this level on 01 Aug 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.