Going by the latest APMC figures for 17 Oct 2026, Cotton was quoted at ₹9,225 per quintal in APMC Bagasara APMC. This is one of several Cotton rates reported today — the table shows the rest.
01What Put APMC Bagasara APMC on Top Today
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹9,950
- Lowest Price Today₹8,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹9,225
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Oct 2026
- CommodityCotton (Other)
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 6.5% above the period average, and just 11.1% 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
This table ranks Cotton rates across active mandis for 17 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 APMCKHEDBRAHMA APMC Leader | ₹9,825 |
| 2 Dhrol APMC | ₹9,750 |
| 3 Babra APMC | ₹9,700 |
| 4 Dhoraji APMC | ₹9,605 |
| 5 Una APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 6 Unava APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 7 Kanakagiri APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 8 Gooti APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 9 Bhesan APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 10 Khetia APMC | ₹9,400 |
| 11 Bhikangaon APMC | ₹9,323 |
| 12 Dhandhuka APMC | ₹9,300 |
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 ₹525 (5.6%) 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 APMC Bagasara APMC ranged between ₹5,000 and ₹10,380, with the average around ₹8,664. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | ₹9,950 | ₹8,500 | ₹9,225 |
| 16 Oct | ₹9,950 | ₹9,220 | ₹9,585 |
| 15 Oct | ₹10,000 | ₹9,500 | ₹9,750 |
| 14 Oct | ₹10,000 | ₹9,550 | ₹9,775 |
| 13 Oct | ₹10,060 | ₹8,300 | ₹9,180 |
| 12 Oct | ₹10,100 | ₹9,500 | ₹9,800 |
| 24 Sep | ₹9,760 | ₹7,000 | ₹8,380 |
| 23 Sep | ₹9,765 | ₹7,000 | ₹8,380 |
| 22 Sep | ₹9,810 | ₹7,000 | ₹8,405 |
| 21 Sep | ₹10,020 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,010 |
| 19 Sep | ₹10,120 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,060 |
| 18 Sep | ₹10,080 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,040 |
| 17 Sep | ₹10,170 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,585 |
| 16 Sep | ₹10,285 | ₹9,715 | ₹10,000 |
| 15 Sep | ₹10,380 | ₹9,870 | ₹10,090 |
| 14 Sep | ₹10,300 | ₹9,750 | ₹10,025 |
| 12 Sep | ₹10,100 | ₹9,500 | ₹9,800 |
| 10 Sep | ₹9,950 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,475 |
| 09 Sep | ₹9,750 | ₹8,500 | ₹9,125 |
| 08 Sep | ₹9,750 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,875 |
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
Going to the top Cotton market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Cotton was priced at this level in APMC Bagasara APMC on 17 Oct 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.