With the 23 Sep 2026 auctions now in, Cotton was quoted at ₹9,000 per quintal in Himatnagar APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Cotton yards.
01What Put Himatnagar APMC on Top Today
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹9,305
- Lowest Price Today₹8,400
- Average (Modal) Price₹9,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date23 Sep 2026
- CommodityCotton (Cotton (Unginned))
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 4-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 0.7% above the period average and just 3.3% 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
This table ranks Cotton rates across active mandis for 23 Sep 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Khair APMC Leader | ₹10,200 |
| 2 Ranebennur APMC | ₹9,764 |
| 3 Babra APMC | ₹9,725 |
| 4 Vijayapura APMC | ₹9,598 |
| 5 Talikot APMC | ₹9,594 |
| 6 Bailahongal APMC | ₹9,534 |
| 7 Lingasugur APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 8 Mantralayam APMC | ₹9,489 |
| 9 Gooti APMC | ₹9,489 |
| 10 Adoni APMC | ₹9,489 |
| 11 Dharwar APMC | ₹9,474 |
| 12 Raichur APMC | ₹9,447 |
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.
The ₹753 (8.0%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
054-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 4 days, Cotton prices at Himatnagar APMC ranged between ₹7,775 and ₹9,305, with the average around ₹8,938. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Sep | ₹9,200 | ₹8,750 | ₹9,000 |
| 23 Sep | ₹9,305 | ₹8,400 | ₹9,000 |
| 17 Sep | ₹9,125 | ₹8,325 | ₹9,000 |
| 14 Sep | ₹9,005 | ₹7,775 | ₹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
Going to the top Cotton market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 23 Sep 2026, Cotton traded at this rate in Himatnagar 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.