Pulling together the 23 Oct 2026 mandi readings, Cotton was quoted at ₹8,880 per quintal in Uchana APMC. Below, the same crop is lined up across yards so you can see the full range.
01What's Behind Today's Cotton Price
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹9,090
- Lowest Price Today₹8,735
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,880
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date23 Oct 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.
At this level, Cotton is about 1.5% above the period average, sitting just 4.7% 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
Here's how Cotton rates stacked up across reporting markets on 23 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Bailahongal APMC Leader | ₹12,207 |
| 2 Manavdar APMC | ₹9,975 |
| 3 Shree Salasar Krushi Bazar, Dist Parbhani APMC | ₹9,803 |
| 4 Kanakagiri APMC | ₹9,800 |
| 5 Savarkundla APMC | ₹9,750 |
| 6 Jamnagar APMC | ₹9,715 |
| 7 Lakhtar APMC | ₹9,690 |
| 8 Dhoraji APMC | ₹9,655 |
| 9 Dhandhuka APMC | ₹9,650 |
| 10 Talikot APMC | ₹9,648 |
| 11 Vijayapura APMC | ₹9,640 |
| 12 Ranebennur APMC | ₹9,631 |
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 ₹2,576 (26.7%) 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 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Cotton prices at Uchana APMC ranged between ₹7,305 and ₹9,320, with the average around ₹8,746. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct | ₹9,045 | ₹8,675 | ₹8,900 |
| 23 Oct | ₹9,090 | ₹8,735 | ₹8,880 |
| 22 Oct | ₹8,960 | ₹8,710 | ₹8,800 |
| 21 Oct | ₹9,005 | ₹8,700 | ₹8,950 |
| 20 Oct | ₹9,135 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,800 |
| 19 Oct | ₹9,285 | ₹8,750 | ₹9,100 |
| 17 Oct | ₹9,320 | ₹9,085 | ₹9,105 |
| 16 Oct | ₹9,075 | ₹8,695 | ₹8,900 |
| 14 Oct | ₹8,995 | ₹8,695 | ₹8,800 |
| 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 |
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
Farmers comparing Cotton rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Cotton stood at Uchana APMC on 23 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.