Based on what the markets reported on 22 Sep 2026, Cotton was quoted at ₹7,947 per quintal in Achnera 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₹8,100
- Lowest Price Today₹7,735
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,947
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date22 Sep 2026
- CommodityCotton (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Cotton rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Cotton is about 2.1% above the period average — just 13.6% 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 22 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Siddhpur APMC Leader | ₹10,007 |
| 2 Vijayapura APMC | ₹9,624 |
| 3 Gooti APMC | ₹9,579 |
| 4 Chansama APMC | ₹9,527 |
| 5 Adoni APMC | ₹9,489 |
| 6 Ranebennur APMC | ₹9,456 |
| 7 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹9,450 |
| 8 Santhesargur APMC | ₹9,439 |
| 9 Kustagi APMC | ₹9,310 |
| 10 Raichur APMC | ₹9,307 |
| 11 Jetpur(Dist.Rajkot) APMC | ₹9,300 |
| 12 Savarkundla APMC | ₹9,250 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
That ₹757 (8.2%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Cotton fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Cotton prices at Achnera APMC ranged between ₹5,500 and ₹9,200, with the average around ₹7,784. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Sep | ₹8,100 | ₹7,735 | ₹7,947 |
| 21 Sep | ₹7,915 | ₹7,860 | ₹7,883 |
| 19 Sep | ₹8,700 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,938 |
| 17 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 |
| 16 Sep | ₹8,200 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,910 |
| 15 Sep | ₹8,800 | ₹8,400 | ₹8,490 |
| 14 Sep | ₹8,800 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,306 |
| 13 Sep | ₹9,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,393 |
| 12 Sep | ₹8,300 | ₹8,200 | ₹8,283 |
| 10 Sep | ₹8,200 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,015 |
| 09 Sep | ₹9,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,321 |
| 08 Sep | ₹8,200 | ₹8,200 | ₹8,200 |
| 07 Sep | ₹9,050 | ₹8,390 | ₹8,591 |
| 06 Sep | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 05 Sep | ₹8,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹7,170 |
| 04 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,500 |
| 03 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 02 Sep | ₹8,500 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,739 |
| 01 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,500 |
| 31 Aug | ₹8,100 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,870 |
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
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Achnera APMC logged this Cotton rate on 22 Sep 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.