Based on what the markets reported on 24 Oct 2026, Cotton was quoted at ₹9,250 per quintal in Vankaner APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01What's Behind Today's Cotton Price
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹9,725
- Lowest Price Today₹8,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹9,250
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date24 Oct 2026
- CommodityCotton (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Cotton rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Cotton is about 1.7% above the period average, sitting just 9.5% 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 24 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Manavdar APMC Leader | ₹9,875 |
| 2 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹9,700 |
| 3 APMC Bagasara APMC | ₹9,650 |
| 4 Dhoraji APMC | ₹9,630 |
| 5 Talikot APMC | ₹9,624 |
| 6 Babra APMC | ₹9,600 |
| 7 Dhandhuka APMC | ₹9,600 |
| 8 Rajkot APMC | ₹9,575 |
| 9 Jetpur(Dist.Rajkot) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 10 Khetia APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 11 APMC Ralegaon APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 12 Gooti APMC | ₹9,475 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
A spread of ₹400 (4.2%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Cotton prices at Vankaner APMC ranged between ₹7,000 and ₹10,225, with the average around ₹9,093. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct | ₹9,725 | ₹8,500 | ₹9,250 |
| 22 Oct | ₹9,725 | ₹8,500 | ₹9,300 |
| 21 Oct | ₹9,700 | ₹8,750 | ₹9,300 |
| 19 Oct | ₹9,675 | ₹8,500 | ₹9,300 |
| 17 Oct | ₹9,625 | ₹8,500 | ₹9,250 |
| 16 Oct | ₹9,760 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,350 |
| 15 Oct | ₹10,000 | ₹8,500 | ₹9,650 |
| 14 Oct | ₹10,000 | ₹8,500 | ₹9,500 |
| 13 Oct | ₹10,110 | ₹8,750 | ₹9,650 |
| 12 Oct | ₹9,950 | ₹8,200 | ₹9,500 |
| 25 Sep | ₹9,400 | ₹7,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 23 Sep | ₹9,575 | ₹7,000 | ₹8,900 |
| 22 Sep | ₹9,710 | ₹7,000 | ₹9,100 |
| 21 Sep | ₹9,750 | ₹7,000 | ₹8,900 |
| 19 Sep | ₹9,765 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,900 |
| 17 Sep | ₹9,915 | ₹7,250 | ₹9,000 |
| 14 Sep | ₹10,100 | ₹7,500 | ₹9,250 |
| 12 Sep | ₹10,225 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,450 |
| 11 Sep | ₹10,150 | ₹7,750 | ₹9,500 |
| 10 Sep | ₹10,055 | ₹7,500 | ₹9,500 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Cotton today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
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 24 Oct 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.