As the 23 Sep 2026 session wrapped up, Cotton was quoted at ₹9,025 per quintal in Kalediya APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Cotton markets in the table that follows.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Cotton Rate
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₹9,125
- Lowest Price Today₹8,900
- Average (Modal) Price₹9,025
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date23 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.
Today's rate is about 8.2% above the period average and just 1.9% 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
Here's how Cotton rates stacked up across reporting markets on 23 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Badwani APMC Leader | ₹9,940 |
| 2 Babra APMC | ₹9,725 |
| 3 Bailahongal APMC | ₹9,534 |
| 4 Lingasugur APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 5 Gooti APMC | ₹9,489 |
| 6 Dharwar APMC | ₹9,474 |
| 7 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹9,375 |
| 8 Kustagi APMC | ₹9,296 |
| 9 Manvi APMC | ₹9,169 |
| 10 Macharla APMC | ₹9,150 |
| 11 Jetpur(Dist.Rajkot) APMC | ₹9,125 |
| 12 Hadad APMC | ₹9,025 |
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 ₹915 (10.1%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Cotton matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Cotton prices at Kalediya APMC ranged between ₹7,700 and ₹9,200, with the average around ₹8,338. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Sep | ₹9,125 | ₹8,900 | ₹9,025 |
| 22 Sep | ₹9,125 | ₹8,950 | ₹9,050 |
| 21 Sep | ₹9,125 | ₹8,950 | ₹9,025 |
| 19 Sep | ₹9,150 | ₹8,850 | ₹9,025 |
| 18 Sep | ₹9,150 | ₹8,900 | ₹9,050 |
| 17 Sep | ₹9,175 | ₹8,850 | ₹9,050 |
| 16 Sep | ₹9,150 | ₹8,900 | ₹9,050 |
| 15 Sep | ₹9,150 | ₹8,850 | ₹9,050 |
| 12 Sep | ₹9,200 | ₹8,800 | ₹9,000 |
| 11 Sep | ₹9,200 | ₹8,800 | ₹9,000 |
| 10 Sep | ₹9,200 | ₹8,800 | ₹9,000 |
| 09 Sep | ₹9,200 | ₹8,900 | ₹9,025 |
| 08 Sep | ₹9,200 | ₹8,800 | ₹9,000 |
| 07 Sep | ₹9,175 | ₹8,800 | ₹9,000 |
| 05 Sep | ₹9,200 | ₹8,825 | ₹9,000 |
| 03 Sep | ₹9,000 | ₹8,650 | ₹8,800 |
| 02 Sep | ₹9,200 | ₹8,800 | ₹9,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹8,300 | ₹7,900 | ₹8,125 |
| 31 Jul | ₹8,300 | ₹7,900 | ₹8,100 |
| 30 Jul | ₹8,300 | ₹7,900 | ₹8,100 |
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
Going to the top Cotton market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
09A Buyer's Angle
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 23 Sep 2026, Cotton traded at this rate in Kalediya APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.