From today's trading desk on 29 Oct 2026, Cotton was quoted at ₹8,450 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
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,450
- Lowest Price Today₹8,450
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,450
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date29 Oct 2026
- CommodityCotton (Bunny)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Cotton is about 1.3% below the period average, sitting just 12.0% 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 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Arasikere APMC Leader | ₹10,000 |
| 2 Manavdar APMC | ₹9,625 |
| 3 Savanur APMC | ₹9,572 |
| 4 Talikot APMC | ₹9,535 |
| 5 Sendhwa APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 6 Savarkundla APMC | ₹9,450 |
| 7 Vijayapura APMC | ₹9,447 |
| 8 APMC Pulgaon APMC | ₹9,400 |
| 9 Lakhtar APMC | ₹9,395 |
| 10 Dhrol APMC | ₹9,390 |
| 11 Dhoraji APMC | ₹9,380 |
| 12 Sindhanur APMC | ₹9,380 |
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 ₹620 (6.6%) 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 ₹8,558. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Oct | ₹8,550 | ₹8,550 | ₹8,550 |
| 29 Oct | ₹8,450 | ₹8,450 | ₹8,450 |
| 28 Oct | ₹8,600 | ₹8,600 | ₹8,600 |
| 27 Oct | ₹8,550 | ₹8,550 | ₹8,550 |
| 26 Oct | ₹8,550 | ₹8,550 | ₹8,550 |
| 24 Oct | ₹8,550 | ₹8,550 | ₹8,550 |
| 23 Oct | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 |
| 22 Oct | ₹8,350 | ₹8,350 | ₹8,350 |
| 21 Oct | ₹8,550 | ₹8,550 | ₹8,550 |
| 19 Oct | ₹8,700 | ₹8,700 | ₹8,700 |
| 17 Oct | ₹8,650 | ₹8,650 | ₹8,650 |
| 16 Oct | ₹8,650 | ₹8,650 | ₹8,650 |
| 15 Oct | ₹8,650 | ₹8,650 | ₹8,650 |
| 14 Oct | ₹8,750 | ₹8,750 | ₹8,750 |
| 13 Oct | ₹8,650 | ₹8,650 | ₹8,650 |
| 12 Oct | ₹8,700 | ₹8,700 | ₹8,700 |
| 25 Sep | ₹9,150 | ₹9,150 | ₹9,150 |
| 24 Sep | ₹9,200 | ₹9,200 | ₹9,200 |
| 23 Sep | ₹9,150 | ₹9,150 | ₹9,150 |
| 22 Sep | ₹9,150 | ₹9,150 | ₹9,150 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Cotton yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Cotton rate at Macharla APMC on 29 Oct 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.