As fresh arrivals settled on 02 Nov 2026, Cotton was quoted at ₹10,500 per quintal in Bailahongal APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01What Put Bailahongal 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₹12,400
- Lowest Price Today₹9,300
- Average (Modal) Price₹10,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date02 Nov 2026
- CommodityCotton (DCH-32(Unginned))
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 10.1% above the period average and just 16.0% 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
The table below lines up Cotton rates across the markets that reported on 02 Nov 2026, so you can see where Bailahongal APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Rona APMC Leader | ₹17,400 |
| 2 Bailahongal APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 3 Sendhwa APMC | ₹9,991 |
| 4 Indi APMC | ₹9,550 |
| 5 Babra APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 6 Raichur APMC | ₹9,450 |
| 7 Manavdar APMC | ₹9,400 |
| 8 Talikot APMC | ₹9,353 |
| 9 Jamnagar APMC | ₹9,350 |
| 10 Rajkot APMC | ₹9,350 |
| 11 Dhari APMC | ₹9,325 |
| 12 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹9,300 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Cotton.
A spread of ₹8,100 (87.1%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Cotton prices at Bailahongal APMC ranged between ₹7,500 and ₹12,500, with the average around ₹9,534. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Nov | ₹12,400 | ₹9,300 | ₹10,500 |
| 31 Oct | ₹12,500 | ₹9,000 | ₹11,475 |
| 30 Oct | ₹8,500 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,252 |
| 29 Oct | ₹10,300 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,323 |
| 28 Oct | ₹11,500 | ₹9,000 | ₹10,429 |
| 27 Oct | ₹9,000 | ₹7,700 | ₹8,314 |
| 24 Oct | ₹11,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹10,051 |
| 23 Oct | ₹12,500 | ₹9,000 | ₹12,207 |
| 22 Oct | ₹9,000 | ₹7,800 | ₹8,350 |
| 19 Oct | ₹12,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,997 |
| 17 Oct | ₹10,500 | ₹8,800 | ₹9,748 |
| 16 Oct | ₹11,932 | ₹8,600 | ₹11,800 |
| 15 Oct | ₹9,900 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,956 |
| 13 Oct | ₹8,800 | ₹7,850 | ₹8,298 |
| 12 Oct | ₹9,200 | ₹7,950 | ₹9,079 |
| 23 Sep | ₹9,700 | ₹8,300 | ₹9,534 |
| 16 Sep | ₹9,700 | ₹8,600 | ₹9,523 |
| 15 Sep | ₹9,250 | ₹8,560 | ₹9,159 |
| 12 Sep | ₹9,400 | ₹8,680 | ₹9,260 |
| 11 Sep | ₹9,200 | ₹8,600 | ₹9,072 |
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
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 02 Nov 2026, Cotton traded at this rate in Bailahongal 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.