In the price report dated 30 Jul 2026, Cotton was quoted at ₹7,850 per quintal in Macharla APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01What Put Macharla APMC on Top Today
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,850
- Lowest Price Today₹7,850
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,850
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date30 Jul 2026
- CommodityCotton (Bunny)
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.
This puts Cotton about 7.3% below the period average, and just 18.2% 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 30 Jul 2026, so you can see where Macharla APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Chitradurga APMC Leader | ₹17,615 |
| 2 Santhesargur APMC | ₹9,525 |
| 3 Adoni APMC | ₹9,501 |
| 4 Gooti APMC | ₹9,491 |
| 5 Mantralayam APMC | ₹9,401 |
| 6 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹9,325 |
| 7 Amarawati APMC | ₹9,275 |
| 8 Rajkot APMC | ₹9,250 |
| 9 Jasdan APMC | ₹9,250 |
| 10 Raichur APMC | ₹9,155 |
| 11 Gadag APMC | ₹9,099 |
| 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.
A spread of ₹8,615 (95.7%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Cotton prices at Macharla APMC ranged between ₹7,650 and ₹9,600, with the average around ₹8,467. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sep | ₹9,150 | ₹9,150 | ₹9,150 |
| 17 Sep | ₹9,100 | ₹9,100 | ₹9,100 |
| 16 Sep | ₹9,150 | ₹9,150 | ₹9,150 |
| 15 Sep | ₹9,100 | ₹9,100 | ₹9,100 |
| 11 Sep | ₹9,150 | ₹9,150 | ₹9,150 |
| 10 Sep | ₹9,100 | ₹9,100 | ₹9,100 |
| 09 Sep | ₹9,150 | ₹9,150 | ₹9,150 |
| 08 Sep | ₹9,100 | ₹9,100 | ₹9,100 |
| 07 Sep | ₹9,150 | ₹9,150 | ₹9,150 |
| 05 Sep | ₹9,050 | ₹9,050 | ₹9,050 |
| 03 Sep | ₹9,050 | ₹9,050 | ₹9,050 |
| 02 Sep | ₹9,050 | ₹9,050 | ₹9,050 |
| 01 Sep | ₹9,600 | ₹9,600 | ₹9,600 |
| 31 Aug | ₹9,500 | ₹9,500 | ₹9,500 |
| 29 Aug | ₹9,250 | ₹9,250 | ₹9,250 |
| 28 Aug | ₹9,500 | ₹9,500 | ₹9,500 |
| 27 Aug | ₹9,200 | ₹9,200 | ₹9,200 |
| 25 Aug | ₹8,600 | ₹8,600 | ₹8,600 |
| 24 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 21 Aug | ₹8,200 | ₹8,200 | ₹8,200 |
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 day's best Cotton rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
09A Buyer's Angle
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Macharla APMC reported Cotton at this level on 30 Jul 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.