Based on what the markets reported on 01 Aug 2026, Cotton was quoted at ₹7,800 per quintal in Phirangipuram APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What's Behind Today's Cotton Price
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,500
- Lowest Price Today₹7,300
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,800
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date01 Aug 2026
- CommodityCotton (Cotton (Unginned))
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the This Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Cotton is about 1.7% below the period average — just 9.3% 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
The table below lines up Cotton rates across the markets that reported on 01 Aug 2026, so you can see where Phirangipuram APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kustagi APMC Leader | ₹10,000 |
| 2 Gooti APMC | ₹9,745 |
| 3 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹9,400 |
| 4 Jetpur(Dist.Rajkot) APMC | ₹9,250 |
| 5 Jam Jodhpur APMC | ₹9,200 |
| 6 Krosuru APMC | ₹8,300 |
| 7 Yerragondapalem APMC | ₹8,200 |
| 8 Darsi APMC | ₹8,200 |
| 9 Macharla APMC | ₹8,200 |
| 10 Narasaraopet APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 11 Cumbum APMC | ₹7,900 |
| 12 Phirangipuram APMC | ₹7,800 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Cotton.
That ₹2,200 (28.2%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Cotton fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05This Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the past week, Cotton prices at Phirangipuram APMC ranged between ₹7,100 and ₹8,600, with the average around ₹7,933. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹7,300 | ₹7,800 |
| 31 Jul | ₹8,400 | ₹7,300 | ₹7,900 |
| 30 Jul | ₹8,600 | ₹8,600 | ₹8,600 |
| 29 Jul | ₹8,500 | ₹7,300 | ₹7,800 |
| 28 Jul | ₹8,300 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,800 |
| 27 Jul | ₹8,200 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,800 |
| 25 Jul | ₹8,300 | ₹7,100 | ₹7,900 |
| 24 Jul | ₹8,100 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,800 |
| 23 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
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
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
In short, Cotton changed hands at this rate in Phirangipuram APMC on 01 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.