As the 23 Oct 2026 session wrapped up, Cotton was quoted at ₹9,090 per quintal in Anjad APMC. See where this sits in the day's Cotton range, plus the recent trend, in the sections below.
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₹9,900
- Lowest Price Today₹6,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹9,090
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date23 Oct 2026
- CommodityCotton (Without Ginned Cotton)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 15.9% above the period average and just 8.2% 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
This table ranks Cotton rates across active mandis for 23 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Bailahongal APMC Leader | ₹12,207 |
| 2 Manavdar APMC | ₹9,975 |
| 3 Shree Salasar Krushi Bazar, Dist Parbhani APMC | ₹9,803 |
| 4 Kanakagiri APMC | ₹9,800 |
| 5 Savarkundla APMC | ₹9,750 |
| 6 Jamnagar APMC | ₹9,715 |
| 7 Lakhtar APMC | ₹9,690 |
| 8 Dhoraji APMC | ₹9,655 |
| 9 Dhandhuka APMC | ₹9,650 |
| 10 Talikot APMC | ₹9,648 |
| 11 Vijayapura APMC | ₹9,640 |
| 12 Ranebennur APMC | ₹9,631 |
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.
That ₹2,576 (26.7%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Cotton fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Cotton prices at Anjad APMC ranged between ₹4,000 and ₹9,900, with the average around ₹7,841. 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 | ₹9,300 | ₹8,500 | ₹9,060 |
| 23 Oct | ₹9,900 | ₹6,000 | ₹9,090 |
| 22 Oct | ₹9,200 | ₹8,600 | ₹9,200 |
| 21 Oct | ₹8,960 | ₹8,960 | ₹8,960 |
| 20 Oct | ₹9,000 | ₹7,900 | ₹9,000 |
| 19 Oct | ₹8,950 | ₹6,000 | ₹8,900 |
| 18 Oct | ₹7,200 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,200 |
| 17 Oct | ₹9,300 | ₹5,900 | ₹9,100 |
| 16 Oct | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 15 Oct | ₹7,950 | ₹6,400 | ₹7,200 |
| 14 Oct | ₹9,100 | ₹8,850 | ₹9,000 |
| 13 Oct | ₹9,200 | ₹8,500 | ₹9,200 |
| 12 Oct | ₹8,700 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,100 |
| 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 |
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
Before carting Cotton to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
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
Net-net, Anjad APMC posted this Cotton rate on 23 Oct 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.