In the latest market update for 10 Jul 2026, Raichur APMC stood at the front of the pack for Cotton, clocking the day's best rate at ₹9,266 per quintal. Demand here ran firm enough to push it past every other reporting market.
01What Put Raichur APMC on Top Today
Sustained buying interest, more than any single deal, is what pushes a market to the front.
- Highest Recorded Price₹9,281
- Lowest Price Today₹6,900
- Average (Modal) Price₹9,266
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date10 Jul 2026
- CommodityCotton (H4)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Cotton rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Cotton is about 7.4% above the period average — just 0.4% 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
The table below lines up Cotton rates across the markets that reported on 10 Jul 2026, so you can see where Raichur APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Raichur APMC Leader | ₹9,266 |
| 2 Muzzafarnagar APMC | ₹9,205 |
| 3 Amarawati APMC | ₹9,050 |
| 4 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹9,025 |
| 5 Adoni APMC | ₹8,888 |
| 6 Jetpur(Dist.Rajkot) APMC | ₹8,880 |
| 7 Jasdan APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 8 Botad(Haddad) APMC | ₹8,730 |
| 9 Jam Jodhpur APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 10 Yalburga APMC | ₹8,320 |
| 11 Vijayapura APMC | ₹8,298 |
| 12 Bodeliu APMC | ₹8,150 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Cotton.
That ₹1,116 (13.7%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Cotton fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Cotton prices at Raichur APMC ranged between ₹6,800 and ₹9,300, with the average around ₹8,631. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jul | ₹9,293 | ₹7,000 | ₹9,235 |
| 30 Jul | ₹9,290 | ₹9,148 | ₹9,155 |
| 29 Jul | ₹9,300 | ₹9,150 | ₹9,300 |
| 27 Jul | ₹9,200 | ₹9,200 | ₹9,200 |
| 24 Jul | ₹9,202 | ₹9,100 | ₹9,179 |
| 23 Jul | ₹9,233 | ₹9,197 | ₹9,227 |
| 22 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 21 Jul | ₹9,000 | ₹7,100 | ₹9,000 |
| 20 Jul | ₹8,700 | ₹8,700 | ₹8,700 |
| 17 Jul | ₹9,231 | ₹9,228 | ₹9,231 |
| 16 Jul | ₹9,231 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,930 |
| 15 Jul | ₹9,280 | ₹7,000 | ₹8,997 |
| 13 Jul | ₹6,800 | ₹6,800 | ₹6,800 |
| 11 Jul | ₹6,900 | ₹6,900 | ₹6,900 |
| 10 Jul | ₹9,281 | ₹6,900 | ₹9,266 |
| 09 Jul | ₹8,300 | ₹8,300 | ₹8,300 |
| 08 Jul | ₹8,300 | ₹7,000 | ₹8,300 |
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
Selling Cotton well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
In short, Cotton found its strongest bid at Raichur APMC on 10 Jul 2026. A daily check is the best way to see if this yard stays in front.
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.