Here's the 31 Oct 2026 mandi snapshot — Cotton was quoted at ₹9,200 per quintal in Kustagi APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What Put Kustagi APMC on Top Today
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹9,200
- Lowest Price Today₹9,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹9,200
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date31 Oct 2026
- CommodityCotton (Other)
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 2.2% below the period average — just 8.9% 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 31 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Sailana APMC Leader | ₹12,220 |
| 2 Bailahongal APMC | ₹11,475 |
| 3 Manavdar APMC | ₹9,625 |
| 4 Ranebennur APMC | ₹9,609 |
| 5 Raichur APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 6 Sendhwa APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 7 Parchur APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 8 Babra APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 9 APMC Bagasara APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 10 Shree Salasar Krushi Bazar, Dist Parbhani APMC | ₹9,474 |
| 11 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹9,425 |
| 12 Talikot APMC | ₹9,422 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Cotton.
That ₹2,798 (29.7%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Cotton fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Cotton prices at Kustagi APMC ranged between ₹8,300 and ₹10,100, with the average around ₹9,404. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Oct | ₹9,200 | ₹9,200 | ₹9,200 |
| 28 Oct | ₹9,200 | ₹9,200 | ₹9,200 |
| 27 Oct | ₹9,400 | ₹9,400 | ₹9,400 |
| 25 Oct | ₹9,300 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,026 |
| 22 Oct | ₹9,600 | ₹9,600 | ₹9,600 |
| 19 Oct | ₹9,150 | ₹9,150 | ₹9,150 |
| 18 Oct | ₹9,400 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,199 |
| 13 Oct | ₹8,300 | ₹8,300 | ₹8,300 |
| 23 Sep | ₹9,500 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,296 |
| 22 Sep | ₹9,640 | ₹9,050 | ₹9,310 |
| 21 Sep | ₹9,500 | ₹9,020 | ₹9,179 |
| 20 Sep | ₹9,600 | ₹9,200 | ₹9,407 |
| 19 Sep | ₹10,040 | ₹9,500 | ₹9,619 |
| 17 Sep | ₹10,100 | ₹9,200 | ₹9,845 |
| 13 Sep | ₹9,700 | ₹9,500 | ₹9,608 |
| 10 Sep | ₹9,725 | ₹9,725 | ₹9,725 |
| 08 Sep | ₹9,200 | ₹9,200 | ₹9,200 |
| 05 Sep | ₹9,350 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,150 |
| 03 Sep | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 02 Sep | ₹9,200 | ₹9,200 | ₹9,200 |
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, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
In short, Cotton changed hands at this rate in Kustagi APMC on 31 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.