Turning to the 24 Oct 2026 APMC board, Cotton was quoted at ₹9,550 per quintal in Khetia APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Cotton today.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Cotton Rate
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹10,700
- Lowest Price Today₹8,640
- Average (Modal) Price₹9,550
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date24 Oct 2026
- CommodityCotton (Without Ginned Cotton)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 2-Week Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Cotton about 7.3% above the period average, and just 11.2% 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 24 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Manavdar APMC Leader | ₹9,875 |
| 2 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹9,700 |
| 3 APMC Bagasara APMC | ₹9,650 |
| 4 Dhoraji APMC | ₹9,630 |
| 5 Talikot APMC | ₹9,624 |
| 6 Dhandhuka APMC | ₹9,600 |
| 7 Babra APMC | ₹9,600 |
| 8 Rajkot APMC | ₹9,575 |
| 9 Khetia APMC | ₹9,550 |
| 10 Jetpur(Dist.Rajkot) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 11 APMC Ralegaon APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 12 Gooti APMC | ₹9,475 |
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 ₹400 (4.2%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Cotton fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
052-Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last two weeks, Cotton prices at Khetia APMC ranged between ₹5,000 and ₹10,755, with the average around ₹8,903. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct | ₹10,700 | ₹8,640 | ₹9,550 |
| 23 Oct | ₹10,755 | ₹8,560 | ₹9,555 |
| 22 Oct | ₹10,650 | ₹8,600 | ₹9,100 |
| 21 Oct | ₹10,655 | ₹8,600 | ₹10,580 |
| 18 Oct | ₹9,275 | ₹9,210 | ₹9,210 |
| 17 Oct | ₹10,625 | ₹8,700 | ₹9,150 |
| 16 Oct | ₹9,550 | ₹9,550 | ₹9,550 |
| 15 Oct | ₹10,400 | ₹8,410 | ₹9,280 |
| 14 Oct | ₹10,300 | ₹8,500 | ₹9,485 |
| 13 Oct | ₹10,150 | ₹8,500 | ₹9,485 |
| 25 Sep | ₹9,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹8,385 |
| 24 Sep | ₹9,450 | ₹6,305 | ₹8,300 |
| 23 Sep | ₹9,095 | ₹5,880 | ₹8,395 |
| 22 Sep | ₹8,975 | ₹5,000 | ₹8,250 |
| 21 Sep | ₹8,860 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 19 Sep | ₹9,015 | ₹5,900 | ₹8,700 |
| 18 Sep | ₹8,990 | ₹6,850 | ₹8,785 |
| 17 Sep | ₹9,009 | ₹6,500 | ₹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
Aim for the best-paying Cotton yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Cotton was priced at this level in Khetia APMC on 24 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.