With the 24 Oct 2026 auctions now in, Cotton was quoted at ₹9,050 per quintal in Alirajpur 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₹9,050
- Lowest Price Today₹8,400
- Average (Modal) Price₹9,050
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date24 Oct 2026
- CommodityCotton (Without Ginned Cotton)
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.
Today's rate is about 7.5% above the period average and just 1.7% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Cotton rates across the markets that reported on 24 Oct 2026, so you can see where Alirajpur APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Bailahongal APMC Leader | ₹10,051 |
| 2 Manavdar APMC | ₹9,875 |
| 3 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹9,700 |
| 4 Ranebennur APMC | ₹9,650 |
| 5 APMC Bagasara APMC | ₹9,650 |
| 6 Dhoraji APMC | ₹9,630 |
| 7 Talikot APMC | ₹9,624 |
| 8 Babra APMC | ₹9,600 |
| 9 Dhandhuka APMC | ₹9,600 |
| 10 Rajkot APMC | ₹9,575 |
| 11 Jetpur(Dist.Rajkot) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 12 Morbi APMC | ₹9,500 |
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 ₹551 (5.8%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Cotton fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Cotton prices at Alirajpur APMC ranged between ₹6,850 and ₹9,210, with the average around ₹8,418. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct | ₹9,050 | ₹8,400 | ₹9,050 |
| 23 Oct | ₹9,200 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 22 Oct | ₹9,210 | ₹9,100 | ₹9,200 |
| 21 Oct | ₹9,200 | ₹8,300 | ₹9,150 |
| 18 Oct | ₹9,000 | ₹8,200 | ₹9,000 |
| 17 Oct | ₹9,100 | ₹8,600 | ₹9,100 |
| 15 Oct | ₹8,100 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,100 |
| 14 Oct | ₹8,200 | ₹8,200 | ₹8,200 |
| 13 Oct | ₹8,100 | ₹8,100 | ₹8,100 |
| 12 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 23 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹6,850 | ₹7,000 |
| 18 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,990 | ₹8,000 |
| 17 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,800 | ₹7,950 |
| 29 Jun | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
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
Bottom line: on 24 Oct 2026, Cotton traded at this rate in Alirajpur APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.