Based on what the markets reported on 19 Oct 2026, Cotton was quoted at ₹9,002 per quintal in Hansi APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Cotton yards.
01What Put Hansi 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₹9,200
- Lowest Price Today₹8,400
- Average (Modal) Price₹9,002
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Oct 2026
- CommodityCotton (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Cotton is about 3.4% above the period average — just 2.2% 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
Here's how Cotton rates stacked up across reporting markets on 19 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Santhesargur APMC Leader | ₹12,200 |
| 2 Bailahongal APMC | ₹9,997 |
| 3 Talikot APMC | ₹9,941 |
| 4 Manavdar APMC | ₹9,925 |
| 5 Vijayapura APMC | ₹9,865 |
| 6 Jamnagar APMC | ₹9,775 |
| 7 APMCKHEDBRAHMA APMC | ₹9,725 |
| 8 Sindhanur APMC | ₹9,700 |
| 9 Dhandhuka APMC | ₹9,650 |
| 10 Morbi APMC | ₹9,635 |
| 11 Dhoraji APMC | ₹9,630 |
| 12 Lakhtar APMC | ₹9,615 |
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 ₹2,585 (26.9%) 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 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Cotton prices at Hansi APMC ranged between ₹8,347 and ₹9,200, with the average around ₹8,707. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Oct | ₹9,200 | ₹8,400 | ₹9,002 |
| 17 Oct | ₹8,869 | ₹8,450 | ₹8,643 |
| 16 Oct | ₹8,900 | ₹8,347 | ₹8,705 |
| 15 Oct | ₹8,790 | ₹8,701 | ₹8,790 |
| 13 Oct | ₹9,000 | ₹8,800 | ₹8,900 |
| 24 Sep | ₹8,775 | ₹8,580 | ₹8,674 |
| 23 Sep | ₹8,690 | ₹8,400 | ₹8,500 |
| 22 Sep | ₹8,800 | ₹8,602 | ₹8,700 |
| 18 Sep | ₹8,590 | ₹8,440 | ₹8,507 |
| 17 Sep | ₹8,598 | ₹8,598 | ₹8,598 |
| 16 Sep | ₹9,100 | ₹8,466 | ₹8,701 |
| 15 Sep | ₹8,902 | ₹8,811 | ₹8,850 |
| 10 Sep | ₹8,950 | ₹8,455 | ₹8,640 |
| 08 Sep | ₹8,900 | ₹8,600 | ₹8,750 |
| 07 Sep | ₹8,671 | ₹8,636 | ₹8,640 |
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
Selling Cotton well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Hansi APMC logged this Cotton rate on 19 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.