Based on what the markets reported on 29 Aug 2026, Cotton was quoted at ₹8,300 per quintal in Krosuru APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Cotton today.
01What's Behind Today's Cotton Price
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,600
- Lowest Price Today₹8,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,300
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date29 Aug 2026
- CommodityCotton (Bramha)
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 0.0% above the period average, sitting just 3.5% 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 29 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Gooti APMC Leader | ₹9,790 |
| 2 Kanakagiri APMC | ₹9,300 |
| 3 Rajkot APMC | ₹9,250 |
| 4 Macharla APMC | ₹9,250 |
| 5 Jam Jodhpur APMC | ₹9,100 |
| 6 APMC HALVAD APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 7 Anjar APMC | ₹8,850 |
| 8 Vankaner APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 9 Jammalamadugu APMC | ₹8,300 |
| 10 Krosuru APMC | ₹8,300 |
| 11 Darsi APMC | ₹8,200 |
| 12 Phirangipuram APMC | ₹8,100 |
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.
A spread of ₹1,690 (20.9%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Cotton prices at Krosuru APMC ranged between ₹8,000 and ₹8,600, with the average around ₹8,300. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Aug | ₹8,600 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,300 |
| 28 Aug | ₹8,600 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,300 |
| 27 Aug | ₹8,600 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,300 |
| 26 Aug | ₹8,600 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,300 |
| 25 Aug | ₹8,600 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,300 |
| 24 Aug | ₹8,600 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,300 |
| 23 Aug | ₹8,600 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,300 |
| 22 Aug | ₹8,600 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,300 |
| 21 Aug | ₹8,600 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,300 |
| 20 Aug | ₹8,600 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,300 |
| 19 Aug | ₹8,600 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,300 |
| 18 Aug | ₹8,600 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,300 |
| 17 Aug | ₹8,600 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,300 |
| 16 Aug | ₹8,600 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,300 |
| 14 Aug | ₹8,600 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,300 |
| 13 Aug | ₹8,600 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,300 |
| 12 Aug | ₹8,600 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,300 |
| 11 Aug | ₹8,600 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,300 |
| 10 Aug | ₹8,600 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,300 |
| 09 Aug | ₹8,600 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,300 |
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
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 Krosuru APMC on 29 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.