In the latest market update for 22 Sep 2026, Cotton was quoted at ₹8,665 per quintal in Visavadar APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01What's Behind Today's Cotton Price
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹9,280
- Lowest Price Today₹8,050
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,665
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date22 Sep 2026
- CommodityCotton (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
At this level, Cotton is about 1.7% above the period average, sitting just 9.8% 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
The table below lines up Cotton rates across the markets that reported on 22 Sep 2026, so you can see where Visavadar APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Santhesargur APMC Leader | ₹12,200 |
| 2 Gooti APMC | ₹9,579 |
| 3 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹9,450 |
| 4 Kustagi APMC | ₹9,310 |
| 5 Raichur APMC | ₹9,307 |
| 6 Jetpur(Dist.Rajkot) APMC | ₹9,300 |
| 7 Savarkundla APMC | ₹9,250 |
| 8 Kanakagiri APMC | ₹9,200 |
| 9 Macharla APMC | ₹9,150 |
| 10 Babra APMC | ₹9,100 |
| 11 Vankaner APMC | ₹9,100 |
| 12 Kalediya APMC | ₹9,050 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Cotton.
That ₹3,150 (34.8%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Cotton fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
055-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 5 days, Cotton prices at Visavadar APMC ranged between ₹7,555 and ₹9,605, with the average around ₹8,521. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Sep | ₹9,280 | ₹8,050 | ₹8,665 |
| 17 Sep | ₹9,105 | ₹8,005 | ₹8,555 |
| 15 Sep | ₹9,605 | ₹7,675 | ₹8,640 |
| 14 Sep | ₹9,205 | ₹7,625 | ₹8,415 |
| 09 Sep | ₹9,105 | ₹7,555 | ₹8,330 |
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
Before carting Cotton to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Cotton rate at Visavadar APMC on 22 Sep 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.