Going by the latest APMC figures for 21 Jul 2026, Cotton was quoted at ₹5,750 per quintal in Rajula 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
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,750
- Lowest Price Today₹5,750
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,750
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Jul 2026
- CommodityCotton (Local)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Cotton rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Cotton about 29.0% below the period average, and just 69.2% 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 21 Jul 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Muzzafarnagar APMC Leader | ₹13,974 |
| 2 Chitradurga APMC | ₹10,096 |
| 3 Adoni APMC | ₹9,401 |
| 4 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹9,200 |
| 5 Amarawati APMC | ₹9,025 |
| 6 Raichur APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 7 Jetpur(Dist.Rajkot) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 8 Santhesargur APMC | ₹8,950 |
| 9 Jasdan APMC | ₹8,900 |
| 10 Mahabubabad APMC | ₹8,727 |
| 11 Kukshi APMC | ₹8,700 |
| 12 Rajkot APMC | ₹8,600 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Cotton.
The ₹5,374 (62.5%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Cotton prices at Rajula APMC ranged between ₹5,000 and ₹18,655, with the average around ₹8,100. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Nov | ₹9,225 | ₹8,625 | ₹8,925 |
| 03 Nov | ₹9,250 | ₹8,675 | ₹8,962 |
| 02 Nov | ₹9,300 | ₹8,750 | ₹9,025 |
| 28 Oct | ₹9,465 | ₹8,750 | ₹9,107 |
| 27 Oct | ₹9,750 | ₹8,950 | ₹9,350 |
| 26 Oct | ₹9,610 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,305 |
| 24 Oct | ₹9,760 | ₹8,905 | ₹9,333 |
| 22 Oct | ₹9,535 | ₹8,805 | ₹9,170 |
| 21 Oct | ₹9,600 | ₹8,500 | ₹9,050 |
| 19 Oct | ₹9,625 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,562 |
| 17 Oct | ₹9,775 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,638 |
| 15 Oct | ₹9,850 | ₹7,000 | ₹8,425 |
| 14 Oct | ₹9,825 | ₹8,500 | ₹9,163 |
| 13 Oct | ₹9,750 | ₹9,095 | ₹9,422 |
| 25 Sep | ₹8,805 | ₹5,005 | ₹6,905 |
| 24 Sep | ₹8,760 | ₹5,905 | ₹7,332 |
| 23 Sep | ₹8,650 | ₹6,875 | ₹7,762 |
| 22 Sep | ₹7,920 | ₹7,160 | ₹7,540 |
| 21 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹6,125 | ₹7,063 |
| 19 Sep | ₹9,250 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,375 |
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
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Rajula APMC reported Cotton at this level on 21 Jul 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.