In the day's wholesale-price digest for 02 Sep 2026, Cotton was quoted at ₹11,400 per quintal in Santhesargur APMC. This is one of several Cotton rates reported today — the table shows the rest.
01What's Behind Today's Cotton Price
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹11,400
- Lowest Price Today₹11,400
- Average (Modal) Price₹11,400
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date02 Sep 2026
- CommodityCotton (DCH-32(Unginned))
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
At this level, Cotton is about 5.8% above the period average, sitting just 5.3% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Cotton rates stacked up across reporting markets on 02 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Muzzafarnagar APMC Leader | ₹13,407 |
| 2 Santhesargur APMC | ₹11,400 |
| 3 Gooti APMC | ₹9,769 |
| 4 Adoni APMC | ₹9,729 |
| 5 Vijayapura APMC | ₹9,697 |
| 6 Raichur APMC | ₹9,550 |
| 7 Mantralayam APMC | ₹9,450 |
| 8 Anjar APMC | ₹9,400 |
| 9 Ramdurga APMC | ₹9,372 |
| 10 Kustagi APMC | ₹9,200 |
| 11 Bodeliu APMC | ₹9,198 |
| 12 Macharla APMC | ₹9,050 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
That ₹4,357 (48.1%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Cotton fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05This Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the past week, Cotton prices at Santhesargur APMC ranged between ₹8,950 and ₹12,039, with the average around ₹10,772. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Sep | ₹11,400 | ₹11,400 | ₹11,400 |
| 10 Aug | ₹12,039 | ₹12,039 | ₹12,039 |
| 05 Aug | ₹11,840 | ₹11,718 | ₹11,718 |
| 03 Aug | ₹11,640 | ₹11,640 | ₹11,640 |
| 30 Jul | ₹9,525 | ₹9,525 | ₹9,525 |
| 28 Jul | ₹11,600 | ₹11,600 | ₹11,600 |
| 24 Jul | ₹9,350 | ₹9,300 | ₹9,300 |
| 21 Jul | ₹9,300 | ₹8,950 | ₹8,950 |
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
Farmers comparing Cotton rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
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
All told, this is where Cotton stood at Santhesargur APMC on 02 Sep 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.