Looking at how the yards traded on 29 Aug 2026, Cotton was quoted at ₹8,750 per quintal in Vankaner APMC. Check the board below to see how this yard lines up with the day's dearest and cheapest Cotton markets.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Cotton Rate
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹9,500
- Lowest Price Today₹8,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,750
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date29 Aug 2026
- CommodityCotton (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 5-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Cotton is about 1.3% above the period average, sitting just 7.9% 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
This table ranks Cotton rates across active mandis for 29 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Gooti APMC Leader | ₹9,790 |
| 2 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹9,400 |
| 3 Kustagi APMC | ₹9,333 |
| 4 Kanakagiri APMC | ₹9,300 |
| 5 Rajkot APMC | ₹9,250 |
| 6 Macharla APMC | ₹9,250 |
| 7 Jam Jodhpur APMC | ₹9,100 |
| 8 Raichur APMC | ₹9,100 |
| 9 Prathipadu APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 10 APMC HALVAD APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 11 Anjar APMC | ₹8,850 |
| 12 Vankaner APMC | ₹8,750 |
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 ₹1,040 (11.9%) 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 Vankaner APMC ranged between ₹7,060 and ₹9,500, with the average around ₹8,640. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Aug | ₹9,500 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,750 |
| 27 Aug | ₹9,355 | ₹7,700 | ₹8,700 |
| 25 Aug | ₹9,300 | ₹8,150 | ₹8,750 |
| 24 Aug | ₹9,200 | ₹7,060 | ₹8,250 |
| 22 Aug | ₹9,500 | ₹7,450 | ₹8,750 |
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
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 Vankaner APMC on 29 Aug 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.