Across the reporting yards on 21 Jul 2026, Cotton was quoted at ₹8,125 per quintal in Modasar APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Cotton Rate
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,300
- Lowest Price Today₹7,925
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,125
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Jul 2026
- CommodityCotton (Shanker 6 (B) 30mm FIne)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Cotton about 0.9% above the period average, and just 2.7% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Cotton rates across the markets that reported on 21 Jul 2026, so you can see where Modasar APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Muzzafarnagar APMC Leader | ₹13,974 |
| 2 Chitradurga APMC | ₹10,096 |
| 3 Adoni APMC | ₹9,401 |
| 4 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹9,200 |
| 5 Amarawati APMC | ₹9,025 |
| 6 Raichur APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 7 Jetpur(Dist.Rajkot) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 8 Santhesargur APMC | ₹8,950 |
| 9 Jasdan APMC | ₹8,900 |
| 10 Mahabubabad APMC | ₹8,727 |
| 11 Kukshi APMC | ₹8,700 |
| 12 Rajkot APMC | ₹8,600 |
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.
The ₹5,374 (62.5%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Cotton prices at Modasar APMC ranged between ₹7,700 and ₹8,350, with the average around ₹8,049. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Aug | ₹8,300 | ₹7,900 | ₹8,125 |
| 31 Jul | ₹8,300 | ₹7,900 | ₹8,100 |
| 30 Jul | ₹8,300 | ₹7,900 | ₹8,100 |
| 29 Jul | ₹8,300 | ₹7,900 | ₹8,100 |
| 28 Jul | ₹8,300 | ₹7,900 | ₹8,100 |
| 27 Jul | ₹8,300 | ₹7,900 | ₹8,100 |
| 26 Jul | ₹8,300 | ₹7,900 | ₹8,100 |
| 23 Jul | ₹8,300 | ₹7,925 | ₹8,125 |
| 22 Jul | ₹8,300 | ₹7,925 | ₹8,125 |
| 21 Jul | ₹8,300 | ₹7,925 | ₹8,125 |
| 20 Jul | ₹8,325 | ₹7,925 | ₹8,125 |
| 18 Jul | ₹8,300 | ₹7,900 | ₹8,100 |
| 17 Jul | ₹8,325 | ₹7,925 | ₹8,125 |
| 16 Jul | ₹8,325 | ₹7,925 | ₹8,125 |
| 15 Jul | ₹8,300 | ₹7,900 | ₹8,100 |
| 13 Jul | ₹8,300 | ₹7,900 | ₹8,150 |
| 11 Jul | ₹8,300 | ₹7,900 | ₹8,150 |
| 10 Jul | ₹8,325 | ₹7,900 | ₹8,150 |
| 09 Jul | ₹8,300 | ₹7,900 | ₹8,150 |
| 08 Jul | ₹8,350 | ₹7,900 | ₹8,150 |
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
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Cotton was priced at this level in Modasar APMC on 21 Jul 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.