Going by the latest APMC figures for 24 Sep 2026, Cotton was quoted at ₹8,500 per quintal in Narasaraopet APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Cotton markets in the table that follows.
01What's Behind Today's Cotton Price
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,500
- Lowest Price Today₹8,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date24 Sep 2026
- CommodityCotton (Bunny)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Cotton about 2.3% above the period average, and just 5.6% 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 24 Sep 2026, so you can see where Narasaraopet APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Khair APMC Leader | ₹14,074 |
| 2 Santhesargur APMC | ₹12,000 |
| 3 Arasikere APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 4 Chitradurga APMC | ₹10,400 |
| 5 Raichur APMC | ₹9,616 |
| 6 Vijayapura APMC | ₹9,589 |
| 7 Adoni APMC | ₹9,579 |
| 8 Babra APMC | ₹9,575 |
| 9 Talikot APMC | ₹9,563 |
| 10 Gooti APMC | ₹9,489 |
| 11 Ranebennur APMC | ₹9,461 |
| 12 Haveri APMC | ₹9,415 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Cotton.
That ₹4,659 (49.5%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Cotton fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Cotton prices at Narasaraopet APMC ranged between ₹8,000 and ₹9,000, with the average around ₹8,310. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Sep | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 |
| 24 Sep | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 |
| 23 Sep | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 |
| 22 Sep | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 |
| 21 Sep | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 |
| 19 Sep | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 |
| 18 Sep | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 |
| 17 Sep | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 |
| 16 Sep | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 |
| 15 Sep | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 |
| 11 Sep | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 |
| 10 Sep | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 |
| 09 Sep | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 |
| 08 Sep | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 |
| 07 Sep | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 |
| 05 Sep | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 |
| 03 Sep | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 |
| 02 Sep | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 |
| 01 Sep | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 |
| 31 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 |
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
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Narasaraopet APMC reported Cotton at this level on 24 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.