As fresh arrivals settled on 03 Nov 2026, Jamnagar APMC stood at the front of the pack for Cotton, clocking the day's best rate at ₹9,425 per quintal. Buyers paid up here, lifting it above all the other markets on the board today.
01What's Behind Today's Cotton Price
Topping the board usually reflects steady trade through the day rather than a single outlier deal.
- Highest Recorded Price₹9,625
- Lowest Price Today₹8,950
- Average (Modal) Price₹9,425
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date03 Nov 2026
- CommodityCotton (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Cotton rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 6.7% above the period average and just 31.5% 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
This table ranks Cotton rates across active mandis for 03 Nov 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Babra APMC Leader | ₹9,425 |
| 2 Jamnagar APMC | ₹9,425 |
| 3 Anjar APMC | ₹9,350 |
| 4 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹9,350 |
| 5 Akola(Borgaon Manju) APMC | ₹9,306 |
| 6 APMC Akola APMC | ₹9,300 |
| 7 Dhamnod APMC | ₹9,281 |
| 8 Rajkot APMC | ₹9,250 |
| 9 Savarkundla APMC | ₹9,250 |
| 10 Gooti APMC | ₹9,200 |
| 11 Vankaner APMC | ₹9,200 |
| 12 Sayala APMC | ₹9,200 |
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.
A spread of ₹225 (2.4%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Cotton prices at Jamnagar APMC ranged between ₹4,750 and ₹13,755, with the average around ₹8,831. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Nov | ₹9,625 | ₹8,950 | ₹9,425 |
| 02 Nov | ₹9,625 | ₹8,700 | ₹9,350 |
| 30 Oct | ₹9,500 | ₹8,750 | ₹9,425 |
| 29 Oct | ₹9,575 | ₹8,800 | ₹9,375 |
| 28 Oct | ₹9,725 | ₹8,750 | ₹9,535 |
| 26 Oct | ₹10,075 | ₹9,250 | ₹9,825 |
| 23 Oct | ₹9,925 | ₹9,200 | ₹9,715 |
| 22 Oct | ₹9,925 | ₹9,100 | ₹9,825 |
| 19 Oct | ₹10,000 | ₹9,200 | ₹9,775 |
| 17 Oct | ₹10,025 | ₹9,150 | ₹9,625 |
| 14 Oct | ₹9,900 | ₹9,100 | ₹9,725 |
| 13 Oct | ₹9,925 | ₹9,200 | ₹9,725 |
| 12 Oct | ₹9,925 | ₹9,100 | ₹9,625 |
| 25 Sep | ₹9,750 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,845 |
| 24 Sep | ₹9,900 | ₹6,850 | ₹8,875 |
| 23 Sep | ₹9,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹9,195 |
| 21 Sep | ₹10,250 | ₹7,500 | ₹9,875 |
| 19 Sep | ₹9,800 | ₹6,000 | ₹8,975 |
| 18 Sep | ₹10,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹9,125 |
| 17 Sep | ₹10,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹8,875 |
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
Bottom line: on 03 Nov 2026, Jamnagar APMC set the pace for Cotton. Whether it stays on top depends on how arrivals, demand and rates at other yards move in the days ahead — worth checking the daily update.
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.