In the mandi rate roundup for 18 Sep 2026, Cotton was quoted at ₹9,400 per quintal in Morbi APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Cotton markets in the table that follows.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Cotton Rate
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹9,650
- Lowest Price Today₹9,150
- Average (Modal) Price₹9,400
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 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.
This puts Cotton about 7.1% above the period average, and just 2.8% 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
The table below lines up Cotton rates across the markets that reported on 18 Sep 2026, so you can see where Morbi APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Sindhanur APMC Leader | ₹9,850 |
| 2 Talikot APMC | ₹9,835 |
| 3 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹9,775 |
| 4 Gooti APMC | ₹9,689 |
| 5 Rajkot APMC | ₹9,675 |
| 6 Mantralayam APMC | ₹9,650 |
| 7 Savarkundla APMC | ₹9,550 |
| 8 Jetpur(Dist.Rajkot) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 9 Kanakagiri APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 10 Morbi APMC | ₹9,400 |
| 11 Babra APMC | ₹9,370 |
| 12 Jam Jodhpur APMC | ₹9,250 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Cotton.
A spread of ₹600 (6.5%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
054-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 4 days, Cotton prices at Morbi APMC ranged between ₹7,500 and ₹9,675, with the average around ₹8,776. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sep | ₹9,650 | ₹9,150 | ₹9,400 |
| 17 Sep | ₹9,255 | ₹8,055 | ₹8,655 |
| 16 Sep | ₹9,675 | ₹9,275 | ₹9,475 |
| 17 Jun | ₹7,650 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,575 |
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
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Cotton was priced at this level in Morbi APMC on 18 Sep 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.