Pulling together the 05 Nov 2026 mandi readings, Cotton was quoted at ₹8,750 per quintal in Mansa APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Cotton yards.
01What's Behind Today's Cotton Price
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹9,165
- Lowest Price Today₹8,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,750
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date05 Nov 2026
- CommodityCotton (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Cotton is about 3.7% below the period average, sitting just 9.5% 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 05 Nov 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Petlawad APMC Leader | ₹13,010 |
| 2 Sailana APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 3 Bailahongal APMC | ₹9,752 |
| 4 Savanur APMC | ₹9,563 |
| 5 Sendhwa APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 6 Manavdar APMC | ₹9,450 |
| 7 Talikot APMC | ₹9,408 |
| 8 Babra APMC | ₹9,325 |
| 9 APMC Akola APMC | ₹9,260 |
| 10 Lakhtar APMC | ₹9,218 |
| 11 Jetpur(Dist.Rajkot) APMC | ₹9,205 |
| 12 Vankaner APMC | ₹9,200 |
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.
A spread of ₹3,810 (41.4%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Cotton prices at Mansa APMC ranged between ₹7,500 and ₹9,670, with the average around ₹9,085. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Nov | ₹9,165 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,750 |
| 04 Nov | ₹9,070 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,850 |
| 03 Nov | ₹9,135 | ₹7,875 | ₹8,825 |
| 02 Nov | ₹9,160 | ₹8,250 | ₹8,850 |
| 30 Oct | ₹9,320 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,125 |
| 29 Oct | ₹9,350 | ₹8,300 | ₹9,100 |
| 28 Oct | ₹8,790 | ₹8,790 | ₹8,790 |
| 27 Oct | ₹9,030 | ₹9,030 | ₹9,030 |
| 24 Oct | ₹9,575 | ₹8,500 | ₹9,225 |
| 23 Oct | ₹9,620 | ₹8,500 | ₹9,175 |
| 21 Oct | ₹9,620 | ₹8,250 | ₹9,300 |
| 19 Oct | ₹9,635 | ₹8,250 | ₹9,250 |
| 17 Oct | ₹9,625 | ₹8,250 | ₹9,400 |
| 16 Oct | ₹9,670 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,450 |
| 15 Oct | ₹9,650 | ₹8,500 | ₹9,450 |
| 14 Oct | ₹9,630 | ₹7,500 | ₹9,400 |
| 13 Oct | ₹9,620 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,375 |
| 12 Oct | ₹9,615 | ₹7,750 | ₹9,450 |
| 25 Sep | ₹8,820 | ₹8,820 | ₹8,820 |
| 21 Sep | ₹8,880 | ₹8,880 | ₹8,880 |
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
For Cotton, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
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
All told, this is where Cotton stood at Mansa APMC on 05 Nov 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.