In today's crop-price rundown for 21 Sep 2026, Cotton was quoted at ₹6,300 per quintal in Sendhwa APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Cotton Rate
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,550
- Lowest Price Today₹5,830
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,300
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Sep 2026
- CommodityCotton (Without Ginned Cotton)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Cotton about 26.7% below the period average, and just 37.0% 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 21 Sep 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Muzzafarnagar APMC Leader | ₹13,316 |
| 2 Jamnagar APMC | ₹9,875 |
| 3 Raichur APMC | ₹9,724 |
| 4 Vijayapura APMC | ₹9,584 |
| 5 Adoni APMC | ₹9,579 |
| 6 Gadag APMC | ₹9,559 |
| 7 Gooti APMC | ₹9,539 |
| 8 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 9 Savarkundla APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 10 Babra APMC | ₹9,475 |
| 11 Kanakagiri APMC | ₹9,455 |
| 12 Ranebennur APMC | ₹9,405 |
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 ₹3,911 (41.6%) 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 Sendhwa APMC ranged between ₹5,700 and ₹9,995, with the average around ₹8,594. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Nov | ₹8,699 | ₹8,450 | ₹8,699 |
| 07 Nov | ₹9,500 | ₹9,500 | ₹9,500 |
| 06 Nov | ₹8,600 | ₹8,600 | ₹8,600 |
| 05 Nov | ₹9,500 | ₹9,300 | ₹9,500 |
| 04 Nov | ₹9,975 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 |
| 03 Nov | ₹9,991 | ₹8,015 | ₹8,800 |
| 02 Nov | ₹9,991 | ₹8,765 | ₹9,991 |
| 01 Nov | ₹9,500 | ₹8,800 | ₹9,500 |
| 31 Oct | ₹9,500 | ₹9,500 | ₹9,500 |
| 30 Oct | ₹9,500 | ₹9,500 | ₹9,500 |
| 29 Oct | ₹9,500 | ₹9,500 | ₹9,500 |
| 28 Oct | ₹9,981 | ₹8,800 | ₹9,975 |
| 27 Oct | ₹9,990 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,899 |
| 26 Oct | ₹8,999 | ₹8,805 | ₹8,899 |
| 24 Oct | ₹9,995 | ₹8,699 | ₹9,800 |
| 23 Oct | ₹9,995 | ₹8,699 | ₹9,000 |
| 22 Oct | ₹9,991 | ₹8,700 | ₹9,050 |
| 21 Oct | ₹9,500 | ₹9,500 | ₹9,500 |
| 20 Oct | ₹9,000 | ₹8,650 | ₹9,000 |
| 19 Oct | ₹9,500 | ₹9,100 | ₹9,500 |
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
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Sendhwa APMC reported Cotton at this level on 21 Sep 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.