Looking at how the yards traded on 19 Oct 2026, Cotton was quoted at ₹8,125 per quintal in Tosham APMC. The table below ranks every reporting Cotton yard so you can see where this one falls.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Cotton Rate
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,150
- Lowest Price Today₹8,100
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,125
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Oct 2026
- CommodityCotton (American)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
At this level, Cotton is about 0.7% above the period average, sitting just 0.9% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Cotton rates across active mandis for 19 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Santhesargur APMC Leader | ₹12,200 |
| 2 Muzzafarnagar APMC | ₹10,790 |
| 3 Bailahongal APMC | ₹9,997 |
| 4 Talikot APMC | ₹9,941 |
| 5 Manavdar APMC | ₹9,925 |
| 6 Vijayapura APMC | ₹9,865 |
| 7 Jamnagar APMC | ₹9,775 |
| 8 APMCKHEDBRAHMA APMC | ₹9,725 |
| 9 APMC Kille Dharur APMC | ₹9,702 |
| 10 Sindhanur APMC | ₹9,700 |
| 11 Dhandhuka APMC | ₹9,650 |
| 12 Babra APMC | ₹9,645 |
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.
That ₹2,555 (26.5%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Cotton fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Cotton prices at Tosham APMC ranged between ₹7,950 and ₹8,200, with the average around ₹8,069. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Oct | ₹8,150 | ₹8,100 | ₹8,125 |
| 16 Oct | ₹8,200 | ₹8,200 | ₹8,200 |
| 15 Oct | ₹8,150 | ₹8,100 | ₹8,125 |
| 14 Oct | ₹8,200 | ₹8,200 | ₹8,200 |
| 13 Oct | ₹8,100 | ₹8,100 | ₹8,100 |
| 12 Oct | ₹8,050 | ₹8,050 | ₹8,050 |
| 24 Sep | ₹7,950 | ₹7,950 | ₹7,950 |
| 18 Sep | ₹7,950 | ₹7,950 | ₹7,950 |
| 16 Sep | ₹8,100 | ₹8,100 | ₹8,100 |
| 15 Sep | ₹8,050 | ₹8,050 | ₹8,050 |
| 11 Sep | ₹8,050 | ₹8,050 | ₹8,050 |
| 09 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 05 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
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
The headline Cotton rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
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
All told, this is where Cotton stood at Tosham APMC on 19 Oct 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.