Checking the day's mandi numbers for 28 Oct 2026, Cotton was quoted at ₹9,040 per quintal in Badepally APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Cotton yards.
01What's Behind Today's Cotton Price
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Cotton arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹9,060
- Lowest Price Today₹8,860
- Average (Modal) Price₹9,040
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date28 Oct 2026
- CommodityCotton (Desi)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
At this level, Cotton is about 1.8% below the period average, sitting just 3.4% 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
The table below lines up Cotton rates across the markets that reported on 28 Oct 2026, so you can see where Badepally APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Rona APMC Leader | ₹17,500 |
| 2 Santhesargur APMC | ₹11,500 |
| 3 Bailahongal APMC | ₹10,429 |
| 4 Sendhwa APMC | ₹9,975 |
| 5 Manavdar APMC | ₹9,925 |
| 6 Savarkundla APMC | ₹9,625 |
| 7 Talikot APMC | ₹9,621 |
| 8 Jam Jodhpur APMC | ₹9,550 |
| 9 Jamnagar APMC | ₹9,535 |
| 10 Vijayapura APMC | ₹9,507 |
| 11 Jetpur(Dist.Rajkot) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 12 Haveri 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.
That ₹8,000 (84.2%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Cotton fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
053-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 3 days, Cotton prices at Badepally APMC ranged between ₹8,630 and ₹9,359, with the average around ₹9,203. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Oct | ₹9,060 | ₹8,860 | ₹9,040 |
| 24 Oct | ₹9,210 | ₹8,630 | ₹9,210 |
| 17 Oct | ₹9,359 | ₹8,899 | ₹9,359 |
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
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Cotton rate at Badepally APMC on 28 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.