From today's trading desk on 21 Oct 2026, Cotton was quoted at ₹9,919 per quintal in Ranebennur APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Cotton markets in the table that follows.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Cotton Rate
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹11,364
- Lowest Price Today₹9,486
- Average (Modal) Price₹9,919
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Oct 2026
- CommodityCotton (Narma BT Cotton)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Cotton rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Cotton is about 9.6% above the period average — just 21.9% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Cotton rates across active mandis for 21 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Saharanpur APMC Leader | ₹15,900 |
| 2 Khair APMC | ₹11,450 |
| 3 Khetia APMC | ₹10,580 |
| 4 Ranebennur APMC | ₹9,919 |
| 5 Savarkundla APMC | ₹9,700 |
| 6 Savanur APMC | ₹9,677 |
| 7 APMC Bagasara APMC | ₹9,665 |
| 8 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹9,650 |
| 9 Khargone APMC | ₹9,600 |
| 10 Dhoraji APMC | ₹9,580 |
| 11 Lakhtar APMC | ₹9,570 |
| 12 Morbi APMC | ₹9,555 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Cotton.
The ₹6,345 (66.4%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Cotton prices at Ranebennur APMC ranged between ₹2,099 and ₹12,699, with the average around ₹9,050. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct | ₹11,364 | ₹9,486 | ₹9,919 |
| 20 Oct | ₹9,770 | ₹9,770 | ₹9,770 |
| 19 Oct | ₹9,919 | ₹4,016 | ₹9,424 |
| 17 Oct | ₹9,589 | ₹9,400 | ₹9,420 |
| 16 Oct | ₹9,589 | ₹9,589 | ₹9,589 |
| 15 Oct | ₹11,609 | ₹5,289 | ₹9,458 |
| 13 Oct | ₹9,309 | ₹9,286 | ₹9,297 |
| 12 Oct | ₹11,380 | ₹4,011 | ₹9,206 |
| 24 Sep | ₹11,356 | ₹3,889 | ₹9,461 |
| 23 Sep | ₹10,070 | ₹9,487 | ₹9,764 |
| 22 Sep | ₹9,569 | ₹9,400 | ₹9,456 |
| 21 Sep | ₹12,699 | ₹4,431 | ₹9,405 |
| 19 Sep | ₹9,659 | ₹9,359 | ₹9,577 |
| 18 Sep | ₹11,009 | ₹3,439 | ₹9,093 |
| 17 Sep | ₹11,009 | ₹3,439 | ₹9,093 |
| 16 Sep | ₹9,900 | ₹9,900 | ₹9,900 |
| 15 Sep | ₹10,169 | ₹9,813 | ₹9,991 |
| 11 Sep | ₹11,619 | ₹4,629 | ₹9,177 |
| 10 Sep | ₹11,600 | ₹3,700 | ₹7,650 |
| 08 Sep | ₹9,470 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,235 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Cotton, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
In short, Cotton changed hands at this rate in Ranebennur APMC on 21 Oct 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.