Across the reporting yards on 23 Oct 2026, Cotton was quoted at ₹9,100 per quintal in Dhamnod APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01What's Behind Today's Cotton Price
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹9,100
- Lowest Price Today₹9,100
- Average (Modal) Price₹9,100
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date23 Oct 2026
- CommodityCotton (Without Ginned Cotton)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Cotton rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 12.7% above the period average and just 4.7% 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
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 Kanakagiri APMC | ₹9,800 |
| 4 Jamnagar APMC | ₹9,715 |
| 5 Lakhtar APMC | ₹9,690 |
| 6 Dhandhuka APMC | ₹9,650 |
| 7 Talikot APMC | ₹9,648 |
| 8 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹9,625 |
| 9 Dhrol APMC | ₹9,595 |
| 10 APMC Ralegaon APMC | ₹9,511 |
| 11 Raichur APMC | ₹9,510 |
| 12 Jetpur(Dist.Rajkot) APMC | ₹9,505 |
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.
The ₹2,702 (28.4%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Cotton prices at Dhamnod APMC ranged between ₹20 and ₹9,551, with the average around ₹8,071. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Oct | ₹9,100 | ₹9,100 | ₹9,100 |
| 22 Oct | ₹9,250 | ₹7,750 | ₹9,100 |
| 21 Oct | ₹9,250 | ₹8,405 | ₹9,000 |
| 20 Oct | ₹8,800 | ₹8,800 | ₹8,800 |
| 19 Oct | ₹9,200 | ₹8,600 | ₹9,200 |
| 18 Oct | ₹8,900 | ₹8,550 | ₹8,800 |
| 17 Oct | ₹9,180 | ₹20 | ₹9,180 |
| 16 Oct | ₹9,250 | ₹8,300 | ₹9,250 |
| 15 Oct | ₹9,175 | ₹9,175 | ₹9,175 |
| 14 Oct | ₹9,551 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,800 |
| 13 Oct | ₹8,895 | ₹8,895 | ₹8,895 |
| 12 Oct | ₹9,500 | ₹6,400 | ₹9,500 |
| 25 Sep | ₹8,070 | ₹5,465 | ₹7,000 |
| 24 Sep | ₹8,210 | ₹5,200 | ₹6,800 |
| 23 Sep | ₹8,200 | ₹5,010 | ₹7,000 |
| 22 Sep | ₹8,505 | ₹5,800 | ₹7,800 |
| 21 Sep | ₹8,300 | ₹4,800 | ₹7,000 |
| 20 Sep | ₹7,100 | ₹6,650 | ₹7,100 |
| 19 Sep | ₹8,130 | ₹5,000 | ₹7,300 |
| 18 Sep | ₹8,050 | ₹5,800 | ₹7,500 |
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
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
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Dhamnod 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.