Going by the latest APMC figures for 29 Oct 2026, Cotton was quoted at ₹7,379 per quintal in Ranebennur APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01What Put Ranebennur 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₹9,869
- Lowest Price Today₹4,889
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,379
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date29 Oct 2026
- CommodityCotton (Narma BT Cotton)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Cotton about 18.7% below the period average, and just 41.9% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Cotton rates across active mandis for 29 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Santhesargur APMC Leader | ₹12,800 |
| 2 Arasikere APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 3 Manavdar APMC | ₹9,625 |
| 4 Savanur APMC | ₹9,572 |
| 5 Talikot APMC | ₹9,535 |
| 6 Savarkundla APMC | ₹9,450 |
| 7 Sendhwa APMC | ₹9,450 |
| 8 Vijayapura APMC | ₹9,447 |
| 9 Lakhtar APMC | ₹9,395 |
| 10 Dhrol APMC | ₹9,390 |
| 11 Dhoraji APMC | ₹9,380 |
| 12 Sindhanur APMC | ₹9,380 |
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 ₹3,420 (36.5%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Cotton prices at Ranebennur APMC ranged between ₹2,099 and ₹12,699, with the average around ₹9,071. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Oct | ₹9,869 | ₹4,889 | ₹7,379 |
| 28 Oct | ₹9,759 | ₹9,429 | ₹9,454 |
| 27 Oct | ₹9,679 | ₹9,529 | ₹9,596 |
| 24 Oct | ₹9,650 | ₹9,650 | ₹9,650 |
| 23 Oct | ₹11,729 | ₹4,769 | ₹9,631 |
| 22 Oct | ₹11,729 | ₹4,769 | ₹9,656 |
| 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 |
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
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Cotton was priced at this level in Ranebennur APMC on 29 Oct 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.