In the mandi rate roundup for 28 Oct 2026, Cotton was quoted at ₹7,700 per quintal in Sattenapalli APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Cotton yards.
01What's Behind Today's Cotton Price
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,000
- Lowest Price Today₹7,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,700
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date28 Oct 2026
- CommodityCotton (Bunny)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Cotton rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 2.5% below the period average and just 14.4% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Cotton rates stacked up across reporting markets on 28 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Santhesargur APMC Leader | ₹11,500 |
| 2 Bailahongal APMC | ₹10,429 |
| 3 Jamnagar APMC | ₹9,535 |
| 4 Jetpur(Dist.Rajkot) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 5 Dhoraji APMC | ₹9,455 |
| 6 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹9,450 |
| 7 Devadurga APMC | ₹9,400 |
| 8 Rajkot APMC | ₹9,375 |
| 9 Babra APMC | ₹9,275 |
| 10 Dhrol APMC | ₹9,230 |
| 11 Dasada Patadi APMC | ₹9,200 |
| 12 Una APMC | ₹9,200 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
That ₹2,300 (25.0%) 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 Sattenapalli APMC ranged between ₹6,000 and ₹9,000, with the average around ₹7,900. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,700 |
| 27 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,700 |
| 26 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,700 |
| 24 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,700 |
| 22 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,700 |
| 21 Oct | ₹8,500 | ₹8,100 | ₹8,200 |
| 17 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,700 |
| 16 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,700 |
| 15 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,700 |
| 14 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,700 |
| 13 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,700 |
| 12 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,700 |
| 25 Sep | ₹8,700 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 24 Sep | ₹8,700 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 23 Sep | ₹8,500 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,000 |
| 22 Sep | ₹8,500 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,000 |
| 21 Sep | ₹8,500 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,000 |
| 19 Sep | ₹9,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 18 Sep | ₹8,500 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,000 |
| 17 Sep | ₹8,500 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,000 |
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
Farmers comparing Cotton rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Sattenapalli APMC posted this Cotton rate on 28 Oct 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.