In the day's wholesale-price digest for 15 Sep 2026, Cotton was quoted at ₹8,250 per quintal in Parchur APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Cotton Rate
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,500
- Lowest Price Today₹7,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,250
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date15 Sep 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.
At this level, Cotton is about 10.2% above the period average, sitting just 2.9% 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
Here's how Cotton rates stacked up across reporting markets on 15 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Muzzafarnagar APMC Leader | ₹13,273 |
| 2 Savarkundla APMC | ₹10,150 |
| 3 APMC Bagasara APMC | ₹10,090 |
| 4 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹10,025 |
| 5 Ranebennur APMC | ₹9,991 |
| 6 Manvi APMC | ₹9,869 |
| 7 Sindhanur APMC | ₹9,850 |
| 8 Dhari APMC | ₹9,810 |
| 9 Gooti APMC | ₹9,799 |
| 10 Mantralayam APMC | ₹9,792 |
| 11 Adoni APMC | ₹9,729 |
| 12 Raichur APMC | ₹9,702 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Cotton.
At ₹3,571 (36.8%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Cotton matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Cotton prices at Parchur APMC ranged between ₹700 and ₹8,500, with the average around ₹7,489. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Sep | ₹8,300 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,000 |
| 15 Sep | ₹8,500 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,250 |
| 08 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,800 |
| 07 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,750 |
| 05 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,750 |
| 03 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,750 |
| 02 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,800 |
| 01 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,800 |
| 31 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,800 |
| 29 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 28 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 27 Aug | ₹7,800 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,800 |
| 25 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 24 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹700 | ₹7,500 |
| 22 Aug | ₹7,800 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 19 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,700 |
| 17 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,750 |
| 15 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,750 |
| 14 Aug | ₹7,700 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 13 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
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
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
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Cotton stood at Parchur APMC on 15 Sep 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.