Going by the latest APMC figures for 13 Oct 2026, Cotton was quoted at ₹8,760 per quintal in Uchana APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Cotton yards.
01What Put Uchana APMC on Top Today
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,995
- Lowest Price Today₹7,560
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,760
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date13 Oct 2026
- CommodityCotton (American)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Cotton rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 1.0% above the period average and just 3.7% 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
The table below lines up Cotton rates across the markets that reported on 13 Oct 2026, so you can see where Uchana APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Khair APMC Leader | ₹14,400 |
| 2 Lucknow APMC | ₹13,876 |
| 3 Manavdar APMC | ₹9,900 |
| 4 Vijayapura APMC | ₹9,758 |
| 5 Savarkundla APMC | ₹9,755 |
| 6 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹9,755 |
| 7 Dhari APMC | ₹9,755 |
| 8 Jamnagar APMC | ₹9,725 |
| 9 Talikot APMC | ₹9,713 |
| 10 Himatnagar APMC | ₹9,700 |
| 11 Dhoraji APMC | ₹9,680 |
| 12 Vankaner APMC | ₹9,650 |
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.
At ₹4,750 (49.2%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Cotton matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Cotton prices at Uchana APMC ranged between ₹7,305 and ₹9,100, with the average around ₹8,673. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Oct | ₹8,995 | ₹7,560 | ₹8,760 |
| 12 Oct | ₹9,040 | ₹8,700 | ₹8,900 |
| 25 Sep | ₹8,560 | ₹8,310 | ₹8,400 |
| 24 Sep | ₹8,650 | ₹8,480 | ₹8,555 |
| 23 Sep | ₹8,675 | ₹8,100 | ₹8,595 |
| 22 Sep | ₹8,815 | ₹8,395 | ₹8,775 |
| 21 Sep | ₹8,855 | ₹8,700 | ₹8,800 |
| 19 Sep | ₹8,710 | ₹7,705 | ₹8,600 |
| 18 Sep | ₹8,700 | ₹8,320 | ₹8,695 |
| 17 Sep | ₹8,615 | ₹8,130 | ₹8,500 |
| 15 Sep | ₹9,050 | ₹8,700 | ₹8,955 |
| 14 Sep | ₹9,100 | ₹8,880 | ₹9,025 |
| 11 Sep | ₹9,000 | ₹8,600 | ₹8,950 |
| 10 Sep | ₹8,845 | ₹7,655 | ₹8,740 |
| 09 Sep | ₹8,905 | ₹7,305 | ₹8,850 |
| 08 Sep | ₹8,895 | ₹8,400 | ₹8,645 |
| 07 Sep | ₹8,985 | ₹8,200 | ₹8,795 |
| 05 Sep | ₹8,785 | ₹8,210 | ₹8,660 |
| 03 Sep | ₹8,375 | ₹8,245 | ₹8,315 |
| 02 Sep | ₹8,595 | ₹8,300 | ₹8,500 |
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
Before carting Cotton to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
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
Bottom line: on 13 Oct 2026, Cotton traded at this rate in Uchana 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.