In the price report dated 12 Sep 2026, Cotton was quoted at ₹8,940 per quintal in Ellanabad APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Cotton yards.
01What's Behind Today's Cotton Price
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹9,031
- Lowest Price Today₹8,922
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,940
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Sep 2026
- CommodityCotton (American)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 2-Week Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 6.0% above the period average and just 2.0% 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
Here's how Cotton rates stacked up across reporting markets on 12 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Talikot APMC Leader | ₹10,038 |
| 2 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹9,975 |
| 3 Dhari APMC | ₹9,880 |
| 4 Gondal APMC | ₹9,830 |
| 5 APMC Bagasara APMC | ₹9,800 |
| 6 Adoni APMC | ₹9,799 |
| 7 Botad(Haddad) APMC | ₹9,700 |
| 8 Raichur APMC | ₹9,560 |
| 9 Bhesan APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 10 Babra APMC | ₹9,450 |
| 11 Rajkot APMC | ₹9,450 |
| 12 Vankaner APMC | ₹9,450 |
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 ₹588 (6.2%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Cotton fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
052-Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last two weeks, Cotton prices at Ellanabad APMC ranged between ₹7,021 and ₹9,120, with the average around ₹8,436. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Sep | ₹9,031 | ₹8,922 | ₹8,940 |
| 11 Sep | ₹8,976 | ₹8,700 | ₹8,860 |
| 10 Sep | ₹8,900 | ₹8,600 | ₹8,840 |
| 09 Sep | ₹8,970 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,845 |
| 08 Sep | ₹9,120 | ₹8,876 | ₹8,972 |
| 03 Sep | ₹8,565 | ₹8,565 | ₹8,565 |
| 12 Aug | ₹8,430 | ₹8,415 | ₹8,415 |
| 04 Aug | ₹8,436 | ₹8,420 | ₹8,420 |
| 03 Aug | ₹8,392 | ₹8,318 | ₹8,318 |
| 01 Aug | ₹8,366 | ₹8,318 | ₹8,318 |
| 07 Jul | ₹7,800 | ₹7,800 | ₹7,800 |
| 30 Jun | ₹8,311 | ₹8,311 | ₹8,311 |
| 20 Jun | ₹8,540 | ₹8,480 | ₹8,480 |
| 18 Jun | ₹7,021 | ₹7,021 | ₹7,021 |
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
Going to the top Cotton market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
09A Buyer's Angle
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Ellanabad APMC posted this Cotton rate on 12 Sep 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.