Going by the latest APMC figures for 04 Nov 2026, Cotton was quoted at ₹8,575 per quintal in Modasar APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What's Behind Today's Cotton Price
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,675
- Lowest Price Today₹8,450
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,575
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date04 Nov 2026
- CommodityCotton (Shanker 6 (B) 30mm FIne)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
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 2.0% above the period average and just 6.9% 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
The table below lines up Cotton rates across the markets that reported on 04 Nov 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 Mahuva(Station Road) APMC Leader | ₹15,540 |
| 2 Santhesargur APMC | ₹12,335 |
| 3 Sailana APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 4 Indi APMC | ₹9,680 |
| 5 Ranebennur APMC | ₹9,557 |
| 6 Vijayapura APMC | ₹9,392 |
| 7 Ballari APMC | ₹9,305 |
| 8 Parchur APMC | ₹9,300 |
| 9 APMC Akola APMC | ₹9,287 |
| 10 Babra APMC | ₹9,285 |
| 11 Talikot APMC | ₹9,284 |
| 12 Lakhtar APMC | ₹9,275 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
That ₹6,265 (67.5%) 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 Modasar APMC ranged between ₹7,700 and ₹9,211, with the average around ₹8,406. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Nov | ₹8,675 | ₹8,450 | ₹8,575 |
| 03 Nov | ₹8,650 | ₹8,450 | ₹8,550 |
| 02 Nov | ₹8,650 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,575 |
| 30 Oct | ₹8,625 | ₹8,200 | ₹8,400 |
| 29 Oct | ₹8,800 | ₹8,625 | ₹8,725 |
| 28 Oct | ₹8,875 | ₹8,650 | ₹8,800 |
| 27 Oct | ₹9,000 | ₹8,800 | ₹8,900 |
| 24 Oct | ₹8,700 | ₹8,450 | ₹8,550 |
| 23 Oct | ₹8,975 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,750 |
| 22 Oct | ₹9,175 | ₹8,900 | ₹9,050 |
| 21 Oct | ₹9,175 | ₹8,800 | ₹9,000 |
| 19 Oct | ₹9,125 | ₹8,650 | ₹8,875 |
| 17 Oct | ₹9,075 | ₹8,800 | ₹8,975 |
| 16 Oct | ₹8,900 | ₹8,400 | ₹8,700 |
| 15 Oct | ₹8,900 | ₹8,350 | ₹8,650 |
| 14 Oct | ₹8,850 | ₹8,250 | ₹8,550 |
| 13 Oct | ₹8,875 | ₹8,275 | ₹8,575 |
| 12 Oct | ₹8,850 | ₹8,250 | ₹8,525 |
| 25 Sep | ₹9,125 | ₹8,900 | ₹9,050 |
| 24 Sep | ₹9,150 | ₹8,875 | ₹9,075 |
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
The headline Cotton rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 04 Nov 2026, Cotton traded at this rate in Modasar 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.