In the price report dated 15 Oct 2026, Cotton was quoted at ₹9,250 per quintal in JASDAN APMC. The full board below shows whether this rate runs high, low or mid-pack against other yards.
01What's Behind Today's Cotton Price
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹9,750
- Lowest Price Today₹7,750
- Average (Modal) Price₹9,250
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date15 Oct 2026
- CommodityCotton (Shanker 6 (B) 30mm FIne)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 2.3% above the period average and just 7.1% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Cotton rates across the markets that reported on 15 Oct 2026, so you can see where JASDAN APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Gundlupet APMC Leader | ₹12,000 |
| 2 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹9,775 |
| 3 APMC Bagasara APMC | ₹9,750 |
| 4 Bhesan APMC | ₹9,750 |
| 5 Vadali APMC | ₹9,688 |
| 6 Dhoraji APMC | ₹9,680 |
| 7 Vankaner APMC | ₹9,650 |
| 8 Dhrol APMC | ₹9,630 |
| 9 Viramgam APMC | ₹9,560 |
| 10 Dasada Patadi APMC | ₹9,560 |
| 11 Gooti APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 12 Kalawad APMC | ₹9,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Cotton.
The ₹2,500 (26.3%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Cotton prices at JASDAN APMC ranged between ₹5,000 and ₹9,960, with the average around ₹9,044. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Oct | ₹9,750 | ₹7,750 | ₹9,250 |
| 13 Oct | ₹9,900 | ₹8,250 | ₹9,500 |
| 12 Oct | ₹9,950 | ₹8,250 | ₹9,500 |
| 25 Sep | ₹9,385 | ₹5,000 | ₹8,250 |
| 24 Sep | ₹9,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹8,900 |
| 23 Sep | ₹9,500 | ₹6,750 | ₹9,000 |
| 22 Sep | ₹9,500 | ₹6,750 | ₹8,900 |
| 21 Sep | ₹9,550 | ₹7,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 19 Sep | ₹9,675 | ₹7,500 | ₹9,000 |
| 18 Sep | ₹9,875 | ₹7,500 | ₹9,125 |
| 17 Sep | ₹9,855 | ₹7,000 | ₹9,350 |
| 16 Sep | ₹9,905 | ₹8,250 | ₹9,500 |
| 15 Sep | ₹9,955 | ₹8,250 | ₹9,500 |
| 14 Sep | ₹9,960 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,350 |
| 12 Sep | ₹9,950 | ₹8,250 | ₹9,400 |
| 10 Sep | ₹9,875 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,500 |
| 09 Sep | ₹9,615 | ₹7,500 | ₹9,250 |
| 08 Sep | ₹9,500 | ₹7,500 | ₹9,150 |
| 07 Sep | ₹9,450 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,850 |
| 29 Aug | ₹9,840 | ₹8,500 | ₹9,250 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Cotton, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
09A Buyer's Angle
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 15 Oct 2026, Cotton traded at this rate in JASDAN APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.