Going by the latest APMC figures for 25 Aug 2026, Cotton was quoted at ₹9,085 per quintal in Vijayapura APMC. See where this sits in the day's Cotton range, plus the recent trend, in the sections below.
01What Put Vijayapura APMC on Top Today
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹9,899
- Lowest Price Today₹8,315
- Average (Modal) Price₹9,085
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date25 Aug 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.
This puts Cotton about 4.5% below the period average, and just 11.8% 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
Here's how Cotton rates stacked up across reporting markets on 25 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Gooti APMC Leader | ₹9,750 |
| 2 Jetpur(Dist.Rajkot) APMC | ₹9,750 |
| 3 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹9,525 |
| 4 Jam Jodhpur APMC | ₹9,350 |
| 5 Rajkot APMC | ₹9,250 |
| 6 Vijayapura APMC | ₹9,085 |
| 7 Prathipadu APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 8 Savarkundla APMC | ₹8,875 |
| 9 Yalburga APMC | ₹8,850 |
| 10 Vankaner APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 11 Kodumur APMC | ₹8,700 |
| 12 Macharla APMC | ₹8,600 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
A spread of ₹1,150 (13.4%) 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 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Cotton prices at Vijayapura APMC ranged between ₹5,070 and ₹10,301, with the average around ₹9,517. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Aug | ₹9,899 | ₹8,315 | ₹9,085 |
| 21 Aug | ₹10,070 | ₹8,300 | ₹9,574 |
| 20 Aug | ₹10,270 | ₹8,005 | ₹10,080 |
| 19 Aug | ₹10,301 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,931 |
| 18 Aug | ₹10,281 | ₹8,795 | ₹9,714 |
| 17 Aug | ₹10,169 | ₹8,661 | ₹9,690 |
| 14 Aug | ₹10,170 | ₹8,090 | ₹9,997 |
| 12 Aug | ₹9,999 | ₹8,040 | ₹9,765 |
| 10 Aug | ₹10,009 | ₹8,009 | ₹9,789 |
| 07 Aug | ₹9,990 | ₹8,781 | ₹9,748 |
| 06 Aug | ₹9,971 | ₹6,099 | ₹9,782 |
| 05 Aug | ₹9,921 | ₹8,600 | ₹9,692 |
| 04 Aug | ₹9,950 | ₹8,487 | ₹9,468 |
| 01 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹8,373 | ₹9,666 |
| 31 Jul | ₹9,910 | ₹8,453 | ₹9,762 |
| 28 Jul | ₹9,830 | ₹8,387 | ₹9,393 |
| 27 Jul | ₹9,860 | ₹8,067 | ₹9,519 |
| 24 Jul | ₹9,897 | ₹9,387 | ₹9,835 |
| 23 Jul | ₹9,870 | ₹8,003 | ₹9,734 |
| 20 Jul | ₹9,767 | ₹8,093 | ₹9,600 |
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
The headline Cotton rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
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 a nutshell, Cotton was priced at this level in Vijayapura APMC on 25 Aug 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.