In the mandi rate roundup for 28 Oct 2026, Cotton was quoted at ₹9,100 per quintal in APMC Bagasara APMC. See where this sits in the day's Cotton range, plus the recent trend, in the sections below.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Cotton Rate
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹9,700
- Lowest Price Today₹8,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹9,100
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date28 Oct 2026
- CommodityCotton (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Cotton about 3.5% above the period average, and just 12.3% 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
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 Manavdar APMC | ₹9,925 |
| 4 Talikot APMC | ₹9,621 |
| 5 Jam Jodhpur APMC | ₹9,550 |
| 6 Jamnagar APMC | ₹9,535 |
| 7 Vijayapura APMC | ₹9,507 |
| 8 Jetpur(Dist.Rajkot) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 9 Haveri APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 10 Dhoraji APMC | ₹9,455 |
| 11 Ranebennur APMC | ₹9,454 |
| 12 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹9,450 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Cotton.
At ₹2,050 (21.7%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Cotton matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Cotton prices at APMC Bagasara APMC ranged between ₹5,000 and ₹10,380, with the average around ₹8,789. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Oct | ₹9,700 | ₹8,500 | ₹9,100 |
| 27 Oct | ₹9,840 | ₹8,500 | ₹9,170 |
| 26 Oct | ₹9,860 | ₹9,400 | ₹9,630 |
| 24 Oct | ₹9,970 | ₹9,330 | ₹9,650 |
| 22 Oct | ₹9,880 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,440 |
| 21 Oct | ₹9,880 | ₹9,450 | ₹9,665 |
| 19 Oct | ₹9,980 | ₹8,500 | ₹9,240 |
| 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 |
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
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Cotton was priced at this level in APMC Bagasara APMC on 28 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.