Going by the latest APMC figures for 01 Sep 2026, Cotton was quoted at ₹9,250 per quintal in The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Cotton Rate
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₹9,675
- Lowest Price Today₹5,025
- Average (Modal) Price₹9,250
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date01 Sep 2026
- CommodityCotton (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Cotton rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 1.0% below the period average and just 10.4% 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
The table below lines up Cotton rates across the markets that reported on 01 Sep 2026, so you can see where The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Gooti APMC Leader | ₹9,639 |
| 2 Macharla APMC | ₹9,600 |
| 3 Kustagi APMC | ₹9,300 |
| 4 Jetpur(Dist.Rajkot) APMC | ₹9,250 |
| 5 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹9,250 |
| 6 Prathipadu APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 7 Kodumur APMC | ₹8,900 |
| 8 Jammikunta APMC | ₹8,600 |
| 9 Mahabubabad APMC | ₹8,516 |
| 10 Narasaraopet APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 11 Vankaner APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 12 APMC Bagasara APMC | ₹8,485 |
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.
At ₹1,154 (13.6%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Cotton matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Cotton prices at The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC ranged between ₹4,000 and ₹10,325, with the average around ₹9,339. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Sep | ₹9,675 | ₹5,025 | ₹9,250 |
| 31 Aug | ₹9,925 | ₹4,950 | ₹9,300 |
| 29 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹9,400 |
| 25 Aug | ₹10,250 | ₹5,500 | ₹9,525 |
| 24 Aug | ₹10,175 | ₹5,200 | ₹9,575 |
| 22 Aug | ₹10,200 | ₹5,050 | ₹9,550 |
| 21 Aug | ₹10,325 | ₹5,350 | ₹9,700 |
| 20 Aug | ₹10,250 | ₹4,250 | ₹9,600 |
| 19 Aug | ₹10,175 | ₹5,500 | ₹9,475 |
| 18 Aug | ₹10,200 | ₹5,125 | ₹9,425 |
| 17 Aug | ₹10,150 | ₹4,450 | ₹9,800 |
| 14 Aug | ₹10,025 | ₹5,400 | ₹9,625 |
| 13 Aug | ₹9,950 | ₹5,050 | ₹9,450 |
| 12 Aug | ₹9,925 | ₹5,250 | ₹9,450 |
| 11 Aug | ₹9,925 | ₹5,000 | ₹9,225 |
| 10 Aug | ₹9,850 | ₹5,000 | ₹9,400 |
| 08 Aug | ₹9,875 | ₹4,150 | ₹9,575 |
| 07 Aug | ₹9,850 | ₹4,000 | ₹9,550 |
| 06 Aug | ₹9,875 | ₹4,350 | ₹9,450 |
| 05 Aug | ₹9,925 | ₹5,900 | ₹9,375 |
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
When picking where to sell Cotton, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC posted this Cotton rate on 01 Sep 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.