Reading today's price tape for 17 Sep 2026, Cotton was quoted at ₹8,475 per quintal in Mahuva(Station Road) APMC. The table below ranks every reporting Cotton yard so you can see where this one falls.
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₹8,475
- Lowest Price Today₹8,475
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,475
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Sep 2026
- CommodityCotton (Shanker 6 (B) 30mm FIne)
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.
At this level, Cotton is about 0.8% below the period average, sitting just 47.3% 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
Here's how Cotton rates stacked up across reporting markets on 17 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Khair APMC Leader | ₹11,886 |
| 2 Manvi APMC | ₹10,900 |
| 3 Talikot APMC | ₹10,073 |
| 4 Vijayapura APMC | ₹9,986 |
| 5 Sindhanur APMC | ₹9,950 |
| 6 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹9,875 |
| 7 Kustagi APMC | ₹9,845 |
| 8 Badwani APMC | ₹9,810 |
| 9 Dhoraji APMC | ₹9,780 |
| 10 Gooti APMC | ₹9,750 |
| 11 Savarkundla APMC | ₹9,750 |
| 12 Adoni APMC | ₹9,689 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Cotton.
That ₹2,197 (22.7%) 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 Mahuva(Station Road) APMC ranged between ₹3,000 and ₹16,080, with the average around ₹8,546. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Nov | ₹8,890 | ₹8,350 | ₹8,620 |
| 04 Nov | ₹16,080 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,540 |
| 03 Nov | ₹8,950 | ₹8,640 | ₹8,795 |
| 02 Nov | ₹8,970 | ₹8,720 | ₹8,845 |
| 31 Oct | ₹9,090 | ₹8,760 | ₹8,925 |
| 30 Oct | ₹9,065 | ₹8,445 | ₹8,755 |
| 29 Oct | ₹9,000 | ₹8,710 | ₹8,855 |
| 28 Oct | ₹9,190 | ₹8,430 | ₹8,810 |
| 27 Oct | ₹9,155 | ₹8,505 | ₹8,830 |
| 26 Oct | ₹9,210 | ₹8,790 | ₹9,000 |
| 23 Oct | ₹9,335 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,168 |
| 19 Oct | ₹9,450 | ₹8,505 | ₹8,978 |
| 17 Oct | ₹9,535 | ₹8,250 | ₹8,893 |
| 16 Oct | ₹9,595 | ₹8,725 | ₹9,160 |
| 15 Oct | ₹9,600 | ₹8,765 | ₹9,183 |
| 14 Oct | ₹9,695 | ₹9,060 | ₹9,378 |
| 13 Oct | ₹9,655 | ₹7,750 | ₹8,703 |
| 12 Oct | ₹9,595 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,548 |
| 17 Sep | ₹8,475 | ₹8,475 | ₹8,475 |
| 10 Sep | ₹8,750 | ₹8,750 | ₹8,750 |
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
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Cotton rate at Mahuva(Station Road) APMC on 17 Sep 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.