From today's trading desk on 24 Sep 2026, Cotton was quoted at ₹7,000 per quintal in Anjad APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Cotton Rate
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Cotton arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,500
- Lowest Price Today₹4,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date24 Sep 2026
- CommodityCotton (Without Ginned Cotton)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Cotton rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Cotton is about 5.9% below the period average, sitting just 22.2% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Cotton rates across active mandis for 24 Sep 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Khair APMC Leader | ₹14,074 |
| 2 Santhesargur APMC | ₹12,000 |
| 3 Arasikere APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 4 Chitradurga APMC | ₹10,400 |
| 5 Raichur APMC | ₹9,616 |
| 6 Vijayapura APMC | ₹9,589 |
| 7 Adoni APMC | ₹9,579 |
| 8 Babra APMC | ₹9,575 |
| 9 Talikot APMC | ₹9,563 |
| 10 Gooti APMC | ₹9,489 |
| 11 Ranebennur APMC | ₹9,461 |
| 12 Haveri APMC | ₹9,415 |
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 ₹4,659 (49.5%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Cotton prices at Anjad APMC ranged between ₹4,000 and ₹9,000, with the average around ₹7,438. 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 Sep | ₹8,151 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 24 Sep | ₹8,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 23 Sep | ₹8,170 | ₹7,550 | ₹8,170 |
| 22 Sep | ₹7,910 | ₹5,430 | ₹7,000 |
| 21 Sep | ₹8,321 | ₹5,500 | ₹7,000 |
| 20 Sep | ₹7,800 | ₹7,800 | ₹7,800 |
| 19 Sep | ₹8,010 | ₹4,900 | ₹7,000 |
| 18 Sep | ₹8,710 | ₹4,500 | ₹8,000 |
| 17 Sep | ₹4,810 | ₹4,810 | ₹4,810 |
| 16 Sep | ₹8,900 | ₹5,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 15 Sep | ₹8,510 | ₹6,500 | ₹8,000 |
| 14 Sep | ₹8,011 | ₹6,250 | ₹7,500 |
| 12 Sep | ₹8,300 | ₹6,110 | ₹7,500 |
| 11 Sep | ₹9,000 | ₹5,950 | ₹7,500 |
| 10 Sep | ₹8,650 | ₹6,600 | ₹7,500 |
| 09 Sep | ₹7,560 | ₹7,560 | ₹7,560 |
| 08 Sep | ₹8,100 | ₹7,150 | ₹7,600 |
| 07 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 05 Sep | ₹8,181 | ₹7,100 | ₹7,300 |
| 04 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 |
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
When picking where to sell Cotton, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Cotton rate at Anjad APMC on 24 Sep 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.