Checking the day's mandi numbers for 23 Oct 2026, Cotton was quoted at ₹9,255 per quintal in Siddhpur APMC. This is one of several Cotton rates reported today — the table shows the rest.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Cotton Rate
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹9,660
- Lowest Price Today₹8,850
- Average (Modal) Price₹9,255
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date23 Oct 2026
- CommodityCotton (H.Y.4 (Unginned))
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Cotton rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Cotton is about 1.9% above the period average — just 27.5% 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 23 Oct 2026, so you can see where Siddhpur APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Bailahongal APMC Leader | ₹12,207 |
| 2 Sendhwa APMC | ₹9,991 |
| 3 Manavdar APMC | ₹9,975 |
| 4 Shree Salasar Krushi Bazar, Dist Parbhani APMC | ₹9,803 |
| 5 Kanakagiri APMC | ₹9,800 |
| 6 Savarkundla APMC | ₹9,750 |
| 7 Jamnagar APMC | ₹9,715 |
| 8 Lakhtar APMC | ₹9,690 |
| 9 Dhandhuka APMC | ₹9,650 |
| 10 Talikot APMC | ₹9,648 |
| 11 Vijayapura APMC | ₹9,640 |
| 12 Ranebennur APMC | ₹9,631 |
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.
The ₹2,576 (26.7%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Cotton prices at Siddhpur APMC ranged between ₹7,255 and ₹12,760, with the average around ₹9,083. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Oct | ₹9,660 | ₹8,850 | ₹9,255 |
| 22 Oct | ₹9,665 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,582 |
| 21 Oct | ₹9,500 | ₹8,750 | ₹9,125 |
| 19 Oct | ₹9,505 | ₹7,850 | ₹8,677 |
| 17 Oct | ₹9,585 | ₹8,755 | ₹9,170 |
| 16 Oct | ₹9,650 | ₹9,250 | ₹9,450 |
| 15 Oct | ₹9,805 | ₹9,155 | ₹9,480 |
| 14 Oct | ₹9,755 | ₹8,315 | ₹9,035 |
| 13 Oct | ₹9,655 | ₹8,275 | ₹8,965 |
| 12 Oct | ₹9,805 | ₹8,275 | ₹9,040 |
| 25 Sep | ₹9,950 | ₹8,055 | ₹9,002 |
| 24 Sep | ₹9,500 | ₹7,625 | ₹8,562 |
| 23 Sep | ₹9,025 | ₹8,605 | ₹8,815 |
| 22 Sep | ₹12,760 | ₹7,255 | ₹10,007 |
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
Selling Cotton well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
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
In short, Cotton changed hands at this rate in Siddhpur APMC on 23 Oct 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.