Here's the 26 Oct 2026 mandi snapshot — Cotton was quoted at ₹9,325 per quintal in APMC HALVAD APMC. The table below ranks every reporting Cotton yard so you can see where this one falls.
01What Put APMC HALVAD APMC on Top Today
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹9,675
- Lowest Price Today₹8,750
- Average (Modal) Price₹9,325
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date26 Oct 2026
- CommodityCotton (Local)
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.
Right now Cotton is about 1.6% above the period average — just 8.2% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Cotton rates across the markets that reported on 26 Oct 2026, so you can see where APMC HALVAD APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Dhrol APMC Leader | ₹9,735 |
| 2 Vadali APMC | ₹9,668 |
| 3 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹9,650 |
| 4 APMC Bagasara APMC | ₹9,630 |
| 5 Rajkot APMC | ₹9,600 |
| 6 Dhoraji APMC | ₹9,580 |
| 7 Babra APMC | ₹9,575 |
| 8 Jetpur(Dist.Rajkot) APMC | ₹9,550 |
| 9 Dasada Patadi APMC | ₹9,460 |
| 10 Kadi(Kadi cotton Yard) APMC | ₹9,400 |
| 11 Haveri APMC | ₹9,385 |
| 12 Viramgam APMC | ₹9,350 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
That ₹385 (4.1%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Cotton fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Cotton prices at APMC HALVAD APMC ranged between ₹7,000 and ₹10,160, with the average around ₹9,181. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 25 Sep | ₹9,750 | ₹7,000 | ₹8,900 |
| 24 Sep | ₹9,980 | ₹7,505 | ₹9,150 |
| 23 Sep | ₹9,910 | ₹7,255 | ₹9,000 |
| 21 Sep | ₹9,540 | ₹7,250 | ₹8,875 |
| 19 Sep | ₹9,500 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,850 |
| 18 Sep | ₹9,540 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,750 |
| 17 Sep | ₹9,635 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,850 |
| 16 Sep | ₹10,160 | ₹8,500 | ₹9,850 |
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
The day's best Cotton rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
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
To wrap up, APMC HALVAD APMC logged this Cotton rate on 26 Oct 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.