As fresh arrivals settled on 23 Sep 2026, Cotton was quoted at ₹8,750 per quintal in Siwani APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What's Behind Today's Cotton Price
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,990
- Lowest Price Today₹8,290
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,750
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date23 Sep 2026
- CommodityCotton (American)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Cotton rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Cotton about 9.0% above the period average, and just 4.9% 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
The table below lines up Cotton rates across the markets that reported on 23 Sep 2026, so you can see where Siwani APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| 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.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Cotton prices at Siwani APMC ranged between ₹7,100 and ₹9,200, with the average around ₹8,030. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Sep | ₹8,990 | ₹8,290 | ₹8,750 |
| 22 Sep | ₹8,910 | ₹8,400 | ₹8,650 |
| 21 Sep | ₹9,100 | ₹8,450 | ₹8,810 |
| 19 Sep | ₹8,890 | ₹8,280 | ₹8,300 |
| 18 Sep | ₹8,920 | ₹8,250 | ₹8,510 |
| 17 Sep | ₹9,100 | ₹8,450 | ₹9,100 |
| 16 Sep | ₹9,100 | ₹8,400 | ₹8,710 |
| 15 Sep | ₹9,200 | ₹8,225 | ₹8,510 |
| 14 Sep | ₹8,230 | ₹8,230 | ₹8,230 |
| 11 Sep | ₹9,200 | ₹8,300 | ₹8,500 |
| 10 Sep | ₹8,691 | ₹8,200 | ₹8,450 |
| 29 Aug | ₹7,860 | ₹7,850 | ₹7,850 |
| 26 Aug | ₹7,450 | ₹7,405 | ₹7,405 |
| 20 Aug | ₹7,420 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,410 |
| 19 Aug | ₹7,195 | ₹7,195 | ₹7,195 |
| 17 Aug | ₹7,180 | ₹7,180 | ₹7,180 |
| 14 Aug | ₹7,615 | ₹7,550 | ₹7,550 |
| 13 Aug | ₹7,400 | ₹7,135 | ₹7,260 |
| 25 Jul | ₹7,120 | ₹7,100 | ₹7,100 |
| 24 Jul | ₹7,150 | ₹7,120 | ₹7,125 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Cotton today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
09A Buyer's Angle
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Cotton was priced at this level in Siwani APMC on 23 Sep 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.