Turning to the 26 Oct 2026 APMC board, Cotton was quoted at ₹9,580 per quintal in Dhoraji APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Cotton today.
01What Put Dhoraji APMC on Top Today
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹9,705
- Lowest Price Today₹9,405
- Average (Modal) Price₹9,580
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date26 Oct 2026
- CommodityCotton (H.B (Unginned))
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 2-Week Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Cotton about 1.9% above the period average, and just 24.0% 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
Here's how Cotton rates stacked up across reporting markets on 26 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Dhrol APMC Leader | ₹9,735 |
| 2 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹9,650 |
| 3 Rajkot APMC | ₹9,600 |
| 4 Dhoraji APMC | ₹9,580 |
| 5 Babra APMC | ₹9,575 |
| 6 Jetpur(Dist.Rajkot) APMC | ₹9,550 |
| 7 Khargone APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 8 Dasada Patadi APMC | ₹9,460 |
| 9 Kadi(Kadi cotton Yard) APMC | ₹9,400 |
| 10 Haveri APMC | ₹9,385 |
| 11 Viramgam APMC | ₹9,350 |
| 12 Mantralayam APMC | ₹9,325 |
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.
That ₹410 (4.4%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Cotton fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Cotton prices at Dhoraji APMC ranged between ₹6,730 and ₹12,605, with the average around ₹9,402. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Oct | ₹9,705 | ₹9,405 | ₹9,580 |
| 24 Oct | ₹9,780 | ₹9,505 | ₹9,630 |
| 23 Oct | ₹9,780 | ₹9,455 | ₹9,655 |
| 22 Oct | ₹9,780 | ₹9,355 | ₹9,580 |
| 21 Oct | ₹9,680 | ₹9,480 | ₹9,580 |
| 20 Oct | ₹9,755 | ₹9,480 | ₹9,605 |
| 19 Oct | ₹9,780 | ₹9,405 | ₹9,630 |
| 17 Oct | ₹9,830 | ₹8,750 | ₹9,605 |
| 16 Oct | ₹9,855 | ₹9,480 | ₹9,730 |
| 15 Oct | ₹10,005 | ₹9,430 | ₹9,680 |
| 14 Oct | ₹10,130 | ₹9,530 | ₹9,880 |
| 13 Oct | ₹10,005 | ₹9,355 | ₹9,680 |
| 12 Oct | ₹9,780 | ₹9,155 | ₹9,580 |
| 25 Sep | ₹9,230 | ₹6,805 | ₹7,855 |
| 24 Sep | ₹9,780 | ₹6,730 | ₹8,005 |
| 21 Sep | ₹9,855 | ₹7,980 | ₹8,555 |
| 17 Sep | ₹10,055 | ₹8,755 | ₹9,780 |
| 14 Sep | ₹12,605 | ₹9,305 | ₹9,630 |
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
The takeaway: Dhoraji APMC reported Cotton at this level on 26 Oct 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.