With the 28 Oct 2026 auctions now in, Cotton was quoted at ₹9,230 per quintal in Dhrol APMC. This is one of several Cotton rates reported today — the table shows the rest.
01What Put Dhrol APMC on Top Today
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₹9,560
- Lowest Price Today₹8,900
- Average (Modal) Price₹9,230
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date28 Oct 2026
- CommodityCotton (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
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 9.4% above the period average and just 10.0% 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 28 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Santhesargur APMC Leader | ₹11,500 |
| 2 Bailahongal APMC | ₹10,429 |
| 3 Talikot APMC | ₹9,621 |
| 4 Jamnagar APMC | ₹9,535 |
| 5 Jetpur(Dist.Rajkot) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 6 Dhoraji APMC | ₹9,455 |
| 7 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹9,450 |
| 8 Botad(Bhabarkot) APMC | ₹9,410 |
| 9 Devadurga APMC | ₹9,400 |
| 10 Rajkot APMC | ₹9,375 |
| 11 Botad(Haddad) APMC | ₹9,310 |
| 12 Babra APMC | ₹9,275 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Cotton.
That ₹2,225 (24.0%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Cotton fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Cotton prices at Dhrol APMC ranged between ₹4,425 and ₹10,255, with the average around ₹8,440. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Oct | ₹9,560 | ₹8,900 | ₹9,230 |
| 27 Oct | ₹9,670 | ₹9,105 | ₹9,390 |
| 26 Oct | ₹10,150 | ₹9,320 | ₹9,735 |
| 24 Oct | ₹9,865 | ₹8,750 | ₹9,310 |
| 23 Oct | ₹10,000 | ₹9,190 | ₹9,595 |
| 22 Oct | ₹9,930 | ₹8,860 | ₹9,395 |
| 21 Oct | ₹9,910 | ₹9,080 | ₹9,495 |
| 20 Oct | ₹10,000 | ₹8,840 | ₹9,420 |
| 19 Oct | ₹10,105 | ₹8,860 | ₹9,485 |
| 17 Oct | ₹10,250 | ₹9,250 | ₹9,750 |
| 16 Oct | ₹10,255 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,630 |
| 15 Oct | ₹10,080 | ₹9,180 | ₹9,630 |
| 14 Oct | ₹9,980 | ₹8,850 | ₹9,415 |
| 13 Oct | ₹9,840 | ₹8,725 | ₹9,285 |
| 12 Oct | ₹9,755 | ₹8,700 | ₹9,230 |
| 25 Sep | ₹8,675 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,590 |
| 24 Sep | ₹8,480 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,240 |
| 23 Sep | ₹7,475 | ₹7,075 | ₹7,275 |
| 22 Sep | ₹8,740 | ₹8,660 | ₹8,700 |
| 21 Sep | ₹8,740 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,120 |
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
Farmers comparing Cotton rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 28 Oct 2026, Cotton traded at this rate in Dhrol 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.