Reading today's price tape for 29 Oct 2026, Cotton was quoted at ₹8,815 per quintal in Taleja APMC. This is one of several Cotton rates reported today — the table shows the rest.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Cotton Rate
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹9,375
- Lowest Price Today₹8,255
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,815
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date29 Oct 2026
- CommodityCotton (Shanker 6 (B) 30mm FIne)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Right now Cotton is about 1.8% above the period average — just 12.4% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Cotton rates across the markets that reported on 29 Oct 2026, so you can see where Taleja APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Santhesargur APMC Leader | ₹12,800 |
| 2 Arasikere APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 3 Dhrol APMC | ₹9,390 |
| 4 Dhoraji APMC | ₹9,380 |
| 5 Sindhanur APMC | ₹9,380 |
| 6 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹9,375 |
| 7 APMC Bagasara APMC | ₹9,360 |
| 8 Babra APMC | ₹9,350 |
| 9 Anjar APMC | ₹9,350 |
| 10 Rajkot APMC | ₹9,325 |
| 11 Bailahongal APMC | ₹9,323 |
| 12 Kadi(Kadi cotton Yard) APMC | ₹9,300 |
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 ₹3,500 (37.6%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Cotton matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Cotton prices at Taleja APMC ranged between ₹5,000 and ₹10,065, with the average around ₹8,656. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Oct | ₹9,375 | ₹8,255 | ₹8,815 |
| 28 Oct | ₹9,305 | ₹8,405 | ₹8,855 |
| 26 Oct | ₹9,650 | ₹8,355 | ₹9,005 |
| 24 Oct | ₹9,755 | ₹7,750 | ₹8,755 |
| 23 Oct | ₹9,705 | ₹8,870 | ₹9,290 |
| 22 Oct | ₹9,675 | ₹8,905 | ₹9,290 |
| 21 Oct | ₹9,705 | ₹8,730 | ₹9,220 |
| 19 Oct | ₹9,700 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,350 |
| 17 Oct | ₹9,960 | ₹8,275 | ₹9,120 |
| 16 Oct | ₹10,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹8,250 |
| 15 Oct | ₹10,015 | ₹8,480 | ₹9,250 |
| 14 Oct | ₹10,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 13 Oct | ₹9,995 | ₹8,750 | ₹9,375 |
| 12 Oct | ₹10,065 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,035 |
| 25 Sep | ₹9,965 | ₹5,000 | ₹7,480 |
| 24 Sep | ₹9,105 | ₹6,200 | ₹7,655 |
| 23 Sep | ₹9,425 | ₹5,965 | ₹7,695 |
| 21 Sep | ₹8,100 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,800 |
| 19 Sep | ₹8,500 | ₹5,955 | ₹7,230 |
| 18 Sep | ₹9,685 | ₹9,425 | ₹9,555 |
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
Selling Cotton well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
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
To wrap up, Taleja APMC logged this Cotton rate on 29 Oct 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.