Going by the latest APMC figures for 14 Oct 2026, Cotton was quoted at ₹9,500 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
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹10,500
- Lowest Price Today₹6,805
- Average (Modal) Price₹9,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date14 Oct 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.
Today's rate is about 3.7% above the period average and just 9.5% 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
Here's how Cotton rates stacked up across reporting markets on 14 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Dhoraji APMC Leader | ₹9,880 |
| 2 APMC Bagasara APMC | ₹9,775 |
| 3 Savarkundla APMC | ₹9,775 |
| 4 Lakhtar APMC | ₹9,755 |
| 5 Dhari APMC | ₹9,755 |
| 6 Jamnagar APMC | ₹9,725 |
| 7 Dasada Patadi APMC | ₹9,658 |
| 8 Anjar APMC | ₹9,600 |
| 9 Morbi APMC | ₹9,595 |
| 10 APMC HALVAD APMC | ₹9,550 |
| 11 Kalawad APMC | ₹9,520 |
| 12 Dhandhuka APMC | ₹9,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
A spread of ₹380 (4.0%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Cotton prices at Jetpur(Dist.Rajkot) APMC ranged between ₹3,000 and ₹10,500, with the average around ₹9,158. 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 | ₹10,430 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,625 |
| 14 Oct | ₹10,500 | ₹6,805 | ₹9,500 |
| 13 Oct | ₹10,080 | ₹8,705 | ₹9,625 |
| 12 Oct | ₹10,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹9,505 |
| 25 Sep | ₹9,400 | ₹4,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 24 Sep | ₹9,855 | ₹5,080 | ₹9,250 |
| 23 Sep | ₹9,705 | ₹5,305 | ₹9,125 |
| 22 Sep | ₹9,755 | ₹5,130 | ₹9,300 |
| 21 Sep | ₹9,905 | ₹5,630 | ₹9,250 |
| 19 Sep | ₹10,080 | ₹5,680 | ₹9,500 |
| 18 Sep | ₹9,855 | ₹4,250 | ₹9,500 |
| 17 Sep | ₹9,710 | ₹5,380 | ₹9,300 |
| 16 Sep | ₹9,830 | ₹4,530 | ₹9,325 |
| 14 Sep | ₹9,680 | ₹5,380 | ₹9,250 |
| 12 Sep | ₹9,605 | ₹4,730 | ₹9,000 |
| 10 Sep | ₹9,705 | ₹5,230 | ₹9,300 |
| 09 Sep | ₹9,605 | ₹4,730 | ₹9,250 |
| 08 Sep | ₹9,755 | ₹3,500 | ₹9,250 |
| 01 Sep | ₹9,555 | ₹3,500 | ₹9,250 |
| 29 Aug | ₹9,655 | ₹4,250 | ₹9,455 |
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
For Cotton, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
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
Net-net, Jetpur(Dist.Rajkot) APMC posted this Cotton rate on 14 Oct 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.