Going by the latest APMC figures for 06 Sep 2026, Cotton was quoted at ₹7,800 per quintal in Yerragondapalem APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01What's Behind Today's Cotton Price
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,800
- Lowest Price Today₹7,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,800
- Reporting Mandis3
- Date06 Sep 2026
- CommodityCotton (170-C2 (Ginned))
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.
This puts Cotton about 0.9% above the period average, and just 6.0% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Cotton rates across the markets that reported on 06 Sep 2026, so you can see where Yerragondapalem APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Darsi APMC Leader | ₹8,200 |
| 2 Markapur APMC | ₹7,900 |
| 3 Yerragondapalem 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 ₹400 (5.1%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Cotton fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
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 ₹7,732. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Sep | ₹7,800 | ₹7,800 | ₹7,800 |
| 05 Sep | ₹7,900 | ₹7,900 | ₹7,900 |
| 03 Sep | ₹7,800 | ₹7,800 | ₹7,800 |
| 02 Sep | ₹7,800 | ₹7,800 | ₹7,800 |
| 01 Sep | ₹7,800 | ₹7,800 | ₹7,800 |
| 31 Aug | ₹7,700 | ₹7,700 | ₹7,700 |
| 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 |
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
When picking where to sell Cotton, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Yerragondapalem APMC reported Cotton at this level on 06 Sep 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.