Looking at how the yards traded on 06 Aug 2026, Cotton was quoted at ₹7,900 per quintal in Phirangipuram APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
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₹7,400
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,900
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date06 Aug 2026
- CommodityCotton (Cotton (Unginned))
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Cotton is about 0.4% below the period average — just 8.1% 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 06 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kustagi APMC Leader | ₹10,100 |
| 2 Vijayapura APMC | ₹9,782 |
| 3 Adoni APMC | ₹9,501 |
| 4 Kanakagiri APMC | ₹9,475 |
| 5 Gooti APMC | ₹9,459 |
| 6 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹9,450 |
| 7 Jam Jodhpur APMC | ₹9,300 |
| 8 Jasdan APMC | ₹9,250 |
| 9 Jetpur(Dist.Rajkot) APMC | ₹9,250 |
| 10 Rajkot APMC | ₹9,240 |
| 11 Kodumur APMC | ₹9,200 |
| 12 Prathipadu APMC | ₹9,000 |
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.
At ₹1,100 (12.2%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Cotton matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Cotton prices at Phirangipuram APMC ranged between ₹7,100 and ₹8,600, with the average around ₹7,929. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,900 |
| 05 Aug | ₹8,600 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,900 |
| 04 Aug | ₹8,600 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,900 |
| 03 Aug | ₹8,600 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,000 |
| 02 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,900 |
| 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
The headline Cotton rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
In short, Cotton changed hands at this rate in Phirangipuram APMC on 06 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.