In the mandi rate roundup for 22 Oct 2026, Cotton was quoted at ₹9,387 per quintal in Sindhanur APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Cotton today.
01What's Behind Today's Cotton Price
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹9,730
- Lowest Price Today₹9,387
- Average (Modal) Price₹9,387
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date22 Oct 2026
- CommodityCotton (Bunny)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 2-Week Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Cotton about 0.5% below the period average, and just 7.1% 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 22 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Jamnagar APMC Leader | ₹9,825 |
| 2 Gooti APMC | ₹9,679 |
| 3 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹9,600 |
| 4 Kustagi APMC | ₹9,600 |
| 5 Dhoraji APMC | ₹9,580 |
| 6 Dasada Patadi APMC | ₹9,560 |
| 7 Jetpur(Dist.Rajkot) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 8 Kanakagiri APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 9 Babra APMC | ₹9,475 |
| 10 Rajkot APMC | ₹9,450 |
| 11 Dhrol APMC | ₹9,395 |
| 12 Sindhanur APMC | ₹9,387 |
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 ₹438 (4.7%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Cotton prices at Sindhanur APMC ranged between ₹8,100 and ₹10,100, with the average around ₹9,430. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct | ₹9,730 | ₹9,387 | ₹9,387 |
| 19 Oct | ₹9,750 | ₹9,700 | ₹9,700 |
| 16 Oct | ₹9,575 | ₹8,100 | ₹8,800 |
| 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 |
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
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 Sindhanur APMC on 22 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.