Going by the latest APMC figures for 11 Sep 2026, Cotton was quoted at ₹9,550 per quintal in Anjar APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Cotton Rate
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₹9,702
- Lowest Price Today₹9,377
- Average (Modal) Price₹9,550
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date11 Sep 2026
- CommodityCotton (Local)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Cotton rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 4.0% above the period average and just 1.8% 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 11 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Gooti APMC Leader | ₹9,769 |
| 2 APMC HALVAD APMC | ₹9,700 |
| 3 Rajula APMC | ₹9,655 |
| 4 Anjar APMC | ₹9,550 |
| 5 Macharla APMC | ₹9,150 |
| 6 Bodeliu APMC | ₹9,050 |
| 7 Bhattu Kalan APMC | ₹8,660 |
| 8 Jammalamadugu APMC | ₹8,300 |
| 9 Darsi APMC | ₹8,200 |
| 10 Cumbum APMC | ₹8,200 |
| 11 Phirangipuram APMC | ₹8,100 |
| 12 Sattenapalli APMC | ₹8,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Cotton.
That ₹1,769 (22.1%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Cotton fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Cotton prices at Anjar APMC ranged between ₹7,900 and ₹9,727, with the average around ₹9,179. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Sep | ₹9,702 | ₹9,377 | ₹9,550 |
| 10 Sep | ₹9,727 | ₹9,380 | ₹9,400 |
| 09 Sep | ₹9,610 | ₹9,445 | ₹9,580 |
| 08 Sep | ₹9,540 | ₹9,192 | ₹9,400 |
| 07 Sep | ₹9,627 | ₹9,375 | ₹9,550 |
| 03 Sep | ₹9,500 | ₹9,130 | ₹9,400 |
| 02 Sep | ₹9,527 | ₹8,752 | ₹9,400 |
| 29 Aug | ₹8,850 | ₹8,792 | ₹8,850 |
| 27 Aug | ₹8,840 | ₹8,792 | ₹8,840 |
| 24 Aug | ₹8,777 | ₹8,752 | ₹8,777 |
| 20 Aug | ₹9,342 | ₹9,342 | ₹9,342 |
| 18 Aug | ₹9,342 | ₹9,342 | ₹9,342 |
| 14 Aug | ₹7,900 | ₹7,900 | ₹7,900 |
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
Going to the top Cotton market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Anjar APMC posted this Cotton rate on 11 Sep 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.