In the day's wholesale-price digest for 15 Oct 2026, Cotton was quoted at ₹9,400 per quintal in Sindhanur APMC. The table below ranks every reporting Cotton yard so you can see where this one falls.
01What's Behind Today's Cotton Price
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹9,525
- Lowest Price Today₹9,400
- Average (Modal) Price₹9,400
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date15 Oct 2026
- CommodityCotton (Bunny)
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.
Right now Cotton is about 0.6% below the period average — just 6.9% 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
Here's how Cotton rates stacked up across reporting markets on 15 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Gundlupet APMC Leader | ₹12,000 |
| 2 Chitradurga APMC | ₹10,252 |
| 3 Talikot APMC | ₹9,929 |
| 4 Manavdar APMC | ₹9,900 |
| 5 Dhari APMC | ₹9,895 |
| 6 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹9,775 |
| 7 APMC Bagasara APMC | ₹9,750 |
| 8 Bhesan APMC | ₹9,750 |
| 9 Savarkundla APMC | ₹9,750 |
| 10 Vadali APMC | ₹9,688 |
| 11 Dhoraji APMC | ₹9,680 |
| 12 Himatnagar APMC | ₹9,675 |
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 ₹2,325 (24.0%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
052-Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last two weeks, Cotton prices at Sindhanur APMC ranged between ₹8,600 and ₹10,100, with the average around ₹9,453. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Oct | ₹9,525 | ₹9,400 | ₹9,400 |
| 13 Oct | ₹9,400 | ₹9,300 | ₹9,300 |
| 12 Oct | ₹9,200 | ₹8,600 | ₹9,000 |
| 24 Sep | ₹9,500 | ₹9,250 | ₹9,250 |
| 23 Sep | ₹9,500 | ₹8,900 | ₹8,900 |
| 22 Sep | ₹9,300 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,200 |
| 21 Sep | ₹9,610 | ₹9,300 | ₹9,400 |
| 19 Sep | ₹9,750 | ₹9,700 | ₹9,700 |
| 18 Sep | ₹9,850 | ₹9,800 | ₹9,850 |
| 17 Sep | ₹10,050 | ₹9,600 | ₹9,950 |
| 16 Sep | ₹10,070 | ₹9,940 | ₹10,000 |
| 15 Sep | ₹10,100 | ₹9,575 | ₹9,850 |
| 17 Aug | ₹9,300 | ₹9,300 | ₹9,300 |
| 13 Aug | ₹9,250 | ₹9,100 | ₹9,200 |
| 12 Aug | ₹9,375 | ₹9,375 | ₹9,375 |
| 10 Aug | ₹9,600 | ₹9,600 | ₹9,600 |
| 07 Aug | ₹9,550 | ₹9,550 | ₹9,550 |
| 23 Jul | ₹9,325 | ₹9,325 | ₹9,325 |
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
For Cotton, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
09A Buyer's Angle
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
In short, Cotton changed hands at this rate in Sindhanur APMC on 15 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.