Going by the latest APMC figures for 27 Aug 2026, Dharwar APMC stood at the front of the pack for Cotton, clocking the day's best rate at ₹10,499 per quintal. No rival market matched it today, underlining the strength of buying here.
01What's Behind Today's Cotton Price
A front-running rate rarely comes down to one lucky sale. More often it's a sign of healthy competition, with several buyers chasing the available lots.
- Highest Recorded Price₹10,499
- Lowest Price Today₹9,398
- Average (Modal) Price₹10,499
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date27 Aug 2026
- CommodityCotton (Bunny)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 2-Day Band
Here's where today's Cotton rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Cotton about 14.7% above the period average, and right at the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Cotton rates stacked up across reporting markets on 27 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Dharwar APMC Leader | ₹10,499 |
| 2 Gooti APMC | ₹9,750 |
| 3 Adoni APMC | ₹9,550 |
| 4 Jetpur(Dist.Rajkot) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 5 Jasdan APMC | ₹9,250 |
| 6 Rajkot APMC | ₹9,250 |
| 7 Kanakagiri APMC | ₹9,200 |
| 8 Macharla APMC | ₹9,200 |
| 9 Kustagi APMC | ₹9,119 |
| 10 Jam Jodhpur APMC | ₹9,100 |
| 11 Kodumur APMC | ₹8,900 |
| 12 Anjar APMC | ₹8,840 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Cotton.
The ₹1,659 (18.8%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
052-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 2 days, Cotton prices at Dharwar APMC ranged between ₹7,800 and ₹10,499, with the average around ₹9,150. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Aug | ₹10,499 | ₹9,398 | ₹10,499 |
| 20 Aug | ₹7,800 | ₹7,800 | ₹7,800 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Cotton today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
09A Buyer's Angle
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Dharwar APMC was the market to beat for Cotton on 27 Aug 2026. Arrivals and demand over the next sessions will decide if the lead sticks.
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.