Here's the 30 Aug 2026 mandi snapshot — Cotton was quoted at ₹7,700 per quintal in Yerragondapalem APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01What Put Yerragondapalem APMC on Top Today
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,700
- Lowest Price Today₹7,700
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,700
- Reporting Mandis3
- Date30 Aug 2026
- CommodityCotton (170-C2 (Ginned))
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
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 0.2% below the period average, sitting just 7.2% 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 30 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Phirangipuram APMC Leader | ₹8,100 |
| 2 Markapur APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 3 Yerragondapalem APMC | ₹7,700 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Cotton.
The ₹400 (5.2%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Cotton prices at Yerragondapalem APMC ranged between ₹7,300 and ₹8,300, with the average around ₹7,719. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Aug | ₹7,700 | ₹7,700 | ₹7,700 |
| 29 Aug | ₹7,700 | ₹7,700 | ₹7,700 |
| 28 Aug | ₹7,700 | ₹7,700 | ₹7,700 |
| 27 Aug | ₹7,600 | ₹7,600 | ₹7,600 |
| 25 Aug | ₹7,700 | ₹7,700 | ₹7,700 |
| 24 Aug | ₹7,700 | ₹7,700 | ₹7,700 |
| 22 Aug | ₹7,400 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,400 |
| 21 Aug | ₹7,400 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,400 |
| 20 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹7,300 | ₹7,400 |
| 19 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 |
| 18 Aug | ₹7,400 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,400 |
| 17 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 |
| 15 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 |
| 14 Aug | ₹7,400 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,400 |
| 13 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 |
| 12 Aug | ₹7,400 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,400 |
| 11 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 |
| 10 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 |
| 07 Aug | ₹8,100 | ₹8,100 | ₹8,100 |
| 06 Aug | ₹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
Before carting Cotton to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
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
To sum up, this was the Cotton rate at Yerragondapalem APMC on 30 Aug 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.