In the day's wholesale-price digest for 21 Aug 2026, Cotton was quoted at ₹9,719 per quintal in Gooti APMC. The comparison table puts this figure alongside every other yard reporting Cotton today.
01What Put Gooti APMC on Top Today
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹9,990
- Lowest Price Today₹5,790
- Average (Modal) Price₹9,719
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Aug 2026
- CommodityCotton (Bramha)
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.
Right now Cotton is about 3.4% above the period average — just 6.4% 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
This table ranks Cotton rates across active mandis for 21 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Upleta APMC Leader | ₹15,005 |
| 2 Badwani APMC | ₹9,970 |
| 3 Rajkot APMC | ₹9,800 |
| 4 Jetpur(Dist.Rajkot) APMC | ₹9,750 |
| 5 Gooti APMC | ₹9,719 |
| 6 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹9,700 |
| 7 Vijayapura APMC | ₹9,574 |
| 8 Raichur APMC | ₹9,547 |
| 9 Jam Jodhpur APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 10 Jasdan APMC | ₹9,400 |
| 11 Khammam APMC | ₹9,300 |
| 12 Kanakagiri APMC | ₹9,250 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Cotton.
The ₹5,755 (62.2%) 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 Gooti APMC ranged between ₹2,500 and ₹10,380, with the average around ₹9,398. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Nov | ₹9,619 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,275 |
| 10 Nov | ₹9,489 | ₹6,500 | ₹8,960 |
| 09 Nov | ₹9,489 | ₹6,500 | ₹8,960 |
| 07 Nov | ₹9,469 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,950 |
| 06 Nov | ₹9,323 | ₹6,219 | ₹8,951 |
| 05 Nov | ₹9,361 | ₹5,000 | ₹8,989 |
| 04 Nov | ₹9,411 | ₹7,080 | ₹9,039 |
| 03 Nov | ₹9,520 | ₹2,500 | ₹9,200 |
| 02 Nov | ₹9,448 | ₹4,000 | ₹9,089 |
| 31 Oct | ₹9,419 | ₹4,900 | ₹9,089 |
| 30 Oct | ₹9,400 | ₹5,500 | ₹8,500 |
| 29 Oct | ₹9,609 | ₹4,500 | ₹9,080 |
| 28 Oct | ₹9,480 | ₹4,019 | ₹9,029 |
| 27 Oct | ₹9,725 | ₹6,001 | ₹9,250 |
| 26 Oct | ₹9,675 | ₹6,001 | ₹9,250 |
| 24 Oct | ₹9,709 | ₹6,000 | ₹9,475 |
| 23 Oct | ₹9,709 | ₹7,411 | ₹9,475 |
| 22 Oct | ₹9,987 | ₹5,460 | ₹9,679 |
| 21 Oct | ₹9,450 | ₹4,500 | ₹8,700 |
| 17 Oct | ₹9,769 | ₹3,000 | ₹9,500 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Cotton, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
In short, Cotton changed hands at this rate in Gooti APMC on 21 Aug 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.