As fresh arrivals settled on 05 Sep 2026, Cotton was quoted at ₹6,112 per quintal in Mathura APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Cotton today.
01What Put Mathura APMC on Top Today
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,500
- Lowest Price Today₹5,001
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,112
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date05 Sep 2026
- CommodityCotton (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its This Week Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 4.5% below the period average and just 29.6% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Cotton rates across active mandis for 05 Sep 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Gooti APMC Leader | ₹9,769 |
| 2 Adoni APMC | ₹9,689 |
| 3 Vijayapura APMC | ₹9,561 |
| 4 Raichur APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 5 Kanakagiri APMC | ₹9,450 |
| 6 Gadag APMC | ₹9,300 |
| 7 Kustagi APMC | ₹9,150 |
| 8 Dharwar APMC | ₹9,144 |
| 9 Macharla APMC | ₹9,050 |
| 10 Prathipadu APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 11 Kalediya APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 12 Bodeliu APMC | ₹9,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Cotton.
That ₹769 (8.5%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Cotton fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05This Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the past week, Cotton prices at Mathura APMC ranged between ₹5,000 and ₹8,685, with the average around ₹6,400. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹5,001 | ₹6,112 |
| 04 Sep | ₹5,005 | ₹5,001 | ₹5,003 |
| 03 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹5,001 | ₹5,831 |
| 01 Sep | ₹8,685 | ₹7,900 | ₹8,144 |
| 31 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 29 Aug | ₹8,005 | ₹8,005 | ₹8,005 |
| 25 Aug | ₹5,055 | ₹5,050 | ₹5,053 |
| 24 Aug | ₹8,100 | ₹8,011 | ₹8,051 |
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
The headline Cotton rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
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
Net-net, Mathura APMC posted this Cotton rate on 05 Sep 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.