Pulling together the 29 Aug 2026 mandi readings, Cotton was quoted at ₹9,455 per quintal in Jetpur(Dist.Rajkot) APMC. The comparison table puts this figure alongside every other yard reporting Cotton today.
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₹9,655
- Lowest Price Today₹4,250
- Average (Modal) Price₹9,455
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date29 Aug 2026
- CommodityCotton (CO-2 (Unginned))
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
At this level, Cotton is about 3.9% above the period average, sitting just 6.0% 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
Here's how Cotton rates stacked up across reporting markets on 29 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Chitradurga APMC Leader | ₹10,459 |
| 2 Ranebennur APMC | ₹10,450 |
| 3 Muzzafarnagar APMC | ₹9,805 |
| 4 Gooti APMC | ₹9,790 |
| 5 Mantralayam APMC | ₹9,629 |
| 6 Adoni APMC | ₹9,629 |
| 7 Vijayapura APMC | ₹9,629 |
| 8 Jetpur(Dist.Rajkot) APMC | ₹9,455 |
| 9 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹9,400 |
| 10 Kustagi APMC | ₹9,333 |
| 11 Kanakagiri APMC | ₹9,300 |
| 12 Macharla 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.
At ₹1,209 (13.1%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Cotton matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Cotton prices at Jetpur(Dist.Rajkot) APMC ranged between ₹3,000 and ₹10,055, with the average around ₹9,100. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Aug | ₹9,655 | ₹4,250 | ₹9,455 |
| 27 Aug | ₹9,755 | ₹4,755 | ₹9,500 |
| 25 Aug | ₹10,005 | ₹6,805 | ₹9,750 |
| 22 Aug | ₹10,005 | ₹6,725 | ₹9,705 |
| 21 Aug | ₹10,055 | ₹6,340 | ₹9,750 |
| 20 Aug | ₹9,855 | ₹6,005 | ₹9,605 |
| 19 Aug | ₹9,805 | ₹6,205 | ₹9,555 |
| 18 Aug | ₹9,980 | ₹6,230 | ₹9,500 |
| 14 Aug | ₹9,780 | ₹6,240 | ₹9,425 |
| 13 Aug | ₹9,730 | ₹6,380 | ₹9,375 |
| 12 Aug | ₹9,730 | ₹4,405 | ₹9,500 |
| 11 Aug | ₹9,590 | ₹6,180 | ₹9,300 |
| 10 Aug | ₹9,680 | ₹5,250 | ₹9,500 |
| 08 Aug | ₹9,605 | ₹4,000 | ₹9,500 |
| 07 Aug | ₹9,630 | ₹6,235 | ₹9,325 |
| 06 Aug | ₹9,605 | ₹4,250 | ₹9,250 |
| 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 |
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
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Cotton rate at Jetpur(Dist.Rajkot) APMC on 29 Aug 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.