Going by the latest APMC figures for 04 Aug 2026, Cotton was quoted at ₹9,250 per quintal in Jetpur(Dist.Rajkot) APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Cotton Rate
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹9,595
- Lowest Price Today₹3,750
- Average (Modal) Price₹9,250
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date04 Aug 2026
- CommodityCotton (CO-2 (Unginned))
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Cotton about 3.6% above the period average, and just 4.9% 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 04 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Chitradurga APMC Leader | ₹10,958 |
| 2 Ranebennur APMC | ₹10,454 |
| 3 Kustagi APMC | ₹10,075 |
| 4 Adoni APMC | ₹9,771 |
| 5 Mantralayam APMC | ₹9,771 |
| 6 Gooti APMC | ₹9,721 |
| 7 Vijayapura APMC | ₹9,468 |
| 8 Rajkot APMC | ₹9,415 |
| 9 Kanakagiri APMC | ₹9,375 |
| 10 Amarawati APMC | ₹9,325 |
| 11 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹9,300 |
| 12 Jasdan APMC | ₹9,250 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Cotton.
The ₹1,708 (18.5%) 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 Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Cotton prices at Jetpur(Dist.Rajkot) APMC ranged between ₹3,000 and ₹9,730, with the average around ₹8,932. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Aug | ₹9,580 | ₹7,200 | ₹9,300 |
| 04 Aug | ₹9,595 | ₹3,750 | ₹9,250 |
| 03 Aug | ₹9,530 | ₹6,240 | ₹9,280 |
| 01 Aug | ₹9,530 | ₹6,405 | ₹9,250 |
| 31 Jul | ₹9,580 | ₹3,750 | ₹9,250 |
| 29 Jul | ₹9,505 | ₹6,290 | ₹9,250 |
| 28 Jul | ₹9,555 | ₹6,230 | ₹9,175 |
| 27 Jul | ₹9,430 | ₹6,295 | ₹9,000 |
| 25 Jul | ₹9,355 | ₹4,250 | ₹9,125 |
| 24 Jul | ₹9,355 | ₹3,750 | ₹9,000 |
| 23 Jul | ₹9,255 | ₹6,150 | ₹9,055 |
| 22 Jul | ₹9,030 | ₹6,020 | ₹8,900 |
| 21 Jul | ₹9,330 | ₹7,205 | ₹9,000 |
| 20 Jul | ₹9,730 | ₹5,650 | ₹9,000 |
| 18 Jul | ₹9,430 | ₹4,105 | ₹9,000 |
| 17 Jul | ₹9,500 | ₹5,730 | ₹9,125 |
| 15 Jul | ₹9,230 | ₹6,005 | ₹8,900 |
| 14 Jul | ₹9,180 | ₹5,735 | ₹8,825 |
| 13 Jul | ₹9,355 | ₹3,650 | ₹9,125 |
| 11 Jul | ₹9,105 | ₹5,380 | ₹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
Farmers comparing Cotton rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Cotton was priced at this level in Jetpur(Dist.Rajkot) APMC on 04 Aug 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.