Across the reporting yards on 17 Sep 2026, Cotton was quoted at ₹8,850 per quintal in APMC HALVAD APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01What's Behind Today's Cotton Price
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹9,635
- Lowest Price Today₹8,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,850
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Sep 2026
- CommodityCotton (Local)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Cotton about 3.4% below the period average, and just 12.9% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Cotton rates across active mandis for 17 Sep 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Khair APMC Leader | ₹11,886 |
| 2 Manvi APMC | ₹10,900 |
| 3 Talikot APMC | ₹10,073 |
| 4 Vijayapura APMC | ₹9,986 |
| 5 Sindhanur APMC | ₹9,950 |
| 6 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹9,875 |
| 7 Kustagi APMC | ₹9,845 |
| 8 Badwani APMC | ₹9,810 |
| 9 Dhoraji APMC | ₹9,780 |
| 10 Gooti APMC | ₹9,750 |
| 11 Savarkundla APMC | ₹9,750 |
| 12 Adoni APMC | ₹9,689 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Cotton.
At ₹2,197 (22.7%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Cotton matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Cotton prices at APMC HALVAD APMC ranged between ₹7,000 and ₹10,160, with the average around ₹9,160. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Nov | ₹9,390 | ₹8,500 | ₹9,000 |
| 03 Nov | ₹9,370 | ₹8,500 | ₹9,000 |
| 02 Nov | ₹9,385 | ₹8,500 | ₹9,000 |
| 31 Oct | ₹9,460 | ₹8,750 | ₹9,150 |
| 30 Oct | ₹9,500 | ₹8,500 | ₹9,150 |
| 29 Oct | ₹9,405 | ₹8,255 | ₹9,100 |
| 28 Oct | ₹9,490 | ₹8,255 | ₹9,050 |
| 27 Oct | ₹9,575 | ₹8,500 | ₹9,200 |
| 26 Oct | ₹9,675 | ₹8,750 | ₹9,325 |
| 24 Oct | ₹9,750 | ₹8,900 | ₹9,450 |
| 23 Oct | ₹9,825 | ₹8,500 | ₹9,400 |
| 22 Oct | ₹9,645 | ₹8,500 | ₹9,250 |
| 21 Oct | ₹9,665 | ₹8,250 | ₹9,250 |
| 19 Oct | ₹9,770 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,200 |
| 17 Oct | ₹9,725 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,200 |
| 16 Oct | ₹9,765 | ₹8,750 | ₹9,300 |
| 15 Oct | ₹9,780 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,375 |
| 14 Oct | ₹9,725 | ₹9,100 | ₹9,550 |
| 13 Oct | ₹9,635 | ₹8,500 | ₹9,400 |
| 12 Oct | ₹9,620 | ₹8,500 | ₹9,300 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Cotton, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
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
The takeaway: APMC HALVAD APMC reported Cotton at this level on 17 Sep 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.