Across the reporting yards on 17 Oct 2026, Cotton was quoted at ₹9,500 per quintal in Jetpur(Dist.Rajkot) APMC. Check the board below to see how this yard lines up with the day's dearest and cheapest Cotton markets.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Cotton Rate
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹9,805
- Lowest Price Today₹6,430
- Average (Modal) Price₹9,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Oct 2026
- CommodityCotton (CO-2 (Unginned))
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Cotton about 3.6% above the period average, and just 9.5% 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
This table ranks Cotton rates across active mandis for 17 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Vijayapura APMC Leader | ₹9,858 |
| 2 APMCKHEDBRAHMA APMC | ₹9,825 |
| 3 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹9,800 |
| 4 Vadali APMC | ₹9,778 |
| 5 Savarkundla APMC | ₹9,775 |
| 6 Dhrol APMC | ₹9,750 |
| 7 Bailahongal APMC | ₹9,748 |
| 8 Dhari APMC | ₹9,730 |
| 9 Babra APMC | ₹9,700 |
| 10 Lakhtar APMC | ₹9,678 |
| 11 Jamnagar APMC | ₹9,625 |
| 12 Dhoraji APMC | ₹9,605 |
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 ₹253 (2.6%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Cotton fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
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 ₹10,500, with the average around ₹9,167. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | ₹9,805 | ₹6,430 | ₹9,500 |
| 16 Oct | ₹9,930 | ₹6,230 | ₹9,525 |
| 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 |
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
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Jetpur(Dist.Rajkot) APMC reported Cotton at this level on 17 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.