In the day's wholesale-price digest for 29 Oct 2026, Cotton was quoted at ₹9,200 per quintal in Dhragradhra APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Cotton yards.
01What's Behind Today's Cotton Price
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Cotton arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹9,500
- Lowest Price Today₹8,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹9,200
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date29 Oct 2026
- CommodityCotton (RCH-2)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 2-Week Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Right now Cotton is about 1.7% below the period average — just 34.3% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Cotton rates across the markets that reported on 29 Oct 2026, so you can see where Dhragradhra APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Arasikere APMC Leader | ₹10,000 |
| 2 Manavdar APMC | ₹9,625 |
| 3 Talikot APMC | ₹9,535 |
| 4 Sendhwa APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 5 Savarkundla APMC | ₹9,450 |
| 6 Vijayapura APMC | ₹9,447 |
| 7 Lakhtar APMC | ₹9,395 |
| 8 Dhrol APMC | ₹9,390 |
| 9 Dhoraji APMC | ₹9,380 |
| 10 Sindhanur APMC | ₹9,380 |
| 11 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹9,375 |
| 12 Jamnagar APMC | ₹9,375 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Cotton.
At ₹625 (6.7%), 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 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Cotton prices at Dhragradhra APMC ranged between ₹6,000 and ₹14,005, with the average around ₹9,359. 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 Oct | ₹9,500 | ₹8,500 | ₹9,200 |
| 28 Oct | ₹9,500 | ₹8,520 | ₹9,200 |
| 24 Oct | ₹9,655 | ₹8,955 | ₹9,450 |
| 23 Oct | ₹9,625 | ₹9,140 | ₹9,450 |
| 21 Oct | ₹9,635 | ₹8,970 | ₹9,450 |
| 19 Oct | ₹9,705 | ₹8,780 | ₹9,400 |
| 17 Oct | ₹9,705 | ₹8,750 | ₹9,400 |
| 16 Oct | ₹9,805 | ₹8,755 | ₹9,400 |
| 15 Oct | ₹9,755 | ₹9,110 | ₹9,475 |
| 14 Oct | ₹9,755 | ₹8,960 | ₹9,500 |
| 13 Oct | ₹9,855 | ₹9,090 | ₹9,500 |
| 12 Oct | ₹9,665 | ₹8,400 | ₹9,450 |
| 24 Sep | ₹9,430 | ₹7,560 | ₹8,750 |
| 23 Sep | ₹9,330 | ₹7,120 | ₹8,500 |
| 22 Sep | ₹9,320 | ₹7,555 | ₹8,675 |
| 21 Sep | ₹9,545 | ₹6,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 19 Sep | ₹9,360 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,750 |
| 17 Sep | ₹9,755 | ₹8,660 | ₹9,350 |
| 16 Sep | ₹10,300 | ₹9,170 | ₹10,005 |
| 12 Sep | ₹9,105 | ₹9,105 | ₹9,105 |
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
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Dhragradhra APMC logged this Cotton rate on 29 Oct 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.