In the latest market update for 27 Oct 2026, Cotton was quoted at ₹8,930 per quintal in Thara APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01What's Behind Today's Cotton Price
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹9,350
- Lowest Price Today₹8,510
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,930
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date27 Oct 2026
- CommodityCotton (RCH-2)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Cotton is about 3.6% below the period average, sitting just 10.9% 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
This table ranks Cotton rates across active mandis for 27 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Rona APMC Leader | ₹18,000 |
| 2 Shree Salasar Krushi Bazar, Dist Parbhani APMC | ₹9,752 |
| 3 Talikot APMC | ₹9,640 |
| 4 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹9,600 |
| 5 Anjar APMC | ₹9,600 |
| 6 Ranebennur APMC | ₹9,596 |
| 7 Vijayapura APMC | ₹9,594 |
| 8 Babra APMC | ₹9,550 |
| 9 Dhoraji APMC | ₹9,505 |
| 10 Rajkot APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 11 Soundati APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 12 Jetpur(Dist.Rajkot) APMC | ₹9,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
At ₹8,500 (89.5%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Cotton matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
052-Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last two weeks, Cotton prices at Thara APMC ranged between ₹8,510 and ₹10,025, with the average around ₹9,268. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Oct | ₹9,350 | ₹8,510 | ₹8,930 |
| 24 Oct | ₹9,600 | ₹8,755 | ₹9,178 |
| 23 Oct | ₹9,640 | ₹9,245 | ₹9,443 |
| 22 Oct | ₹9,605 | ₹9,030 | ₹9,318 |
| 21 Oct | ₹9,605 | ₹9,090 | ₹9,348 |
| 19 Oct | ₹9,510 | ₹8,980 | ₹9,245 |
| 17 Oct | ₹9,500 | ₹9,040 | ₹9,270 |
| 16 Oct | ₹9,685 | ₹9,160 | ₹9,423 |
| 15 Oct | ₹9,555 | ₹9,265 | ₹9,410 |
| 14 Oct | ₹9,450 | ₹8,770 | ₹9,110 |
| 13 Oct | ₹9,590 | ₹8,910 | ₹9,250 |
| 12 Oct | ₹10,025 | ₹8,555 | ₹9,290 |
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
Before carting Cotton to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Cotton stood at Thara APMC on 27 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.