Checking the day's mandi numbers for 24 Oct 2026, Cotton was quoted at ₹9,190 per quintal in Viramgam APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What Put Viramgam APMC on Top Today
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Cotton arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹9,580
- Lowest Price Today₹8,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹9,190
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date24 Oct 2026
- CommodityCotton (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its This Week Band
Today's modal rate sits in the This Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Cotton is about 0.8% above the period average, sitting just 8.1% 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 24 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Bailahongal APMC Leader | ₹10,051 |
| 2 Dhari APMC | ₹9,880 |
| 3 Manavdar APMC | ₹9,875 |
| 4 Sendhwa APMC | ₹9,800 |
| 5 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹9,700 |
| 6 APMC Bagasara APMC | ₹9,650 |
| 7 Ranebennur APMC | ₹9,650 |
| 8 Dhoraji APMC | ₹9,630 |
| 9 Talikot APMC | ₹9,624 |
| 10 Babra APMC | ₹9,600 |
| 11 Dhandhuka APMC | ₹9,600 |
| 12 Rajkot APMC | ₹9,575 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Cotton.
At ₹476 (5.0%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Cotton matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05This Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the past week, Cotton prices at Viramgam APMC ranged between ₹7,005 and ₹10,000, with the average around ₹9,115. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct | ₹9,580 | ₹8,800 | ₹9,190 |
| 23 Oct | ₹9,755 | ₹9,220 | ₹9,490 |
| 22 Oct | ₹9,405 | ₹9,135 | ₹9,270 |
| 21 Oct | ₹9,505 | ₹9,050 | ₹9,280 |
| 19 Oct | ₹9,425 | ₹8,545 | ₹8,985 |
| 17 Oct | ₹9,675 | ₹8,250 | ₹8,960 |
| 15 Oct | ₹10,000 | ₹9,120 | ₹9,560 |
| 14 Oct | ₹9,725 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,610 |
| 13 Oct | ₹9,845 | ₹7,005 | ₹8,425 |
| 12 Oct | ₹9,865 | ₹9,100 | ₹9,480 |
| 21 Sep | ₹9,500 | ₹8,530 | ₹9,015 |
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
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Cotton stood at Viramgam APMC on 24 Oct 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.