Across the reporting yards on 06 Sep 2026, Cotton was quoted at ₹8,001 per quintal in Kukshi APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What's Behind Today's Cotton Price
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,001
- Lowest Price Today₹8,001
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,001
- Reporting Mandis7
- Date06 Sep 2026
- CommodityCotton (Without Ginned Cotton)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 2-Week Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Cotton about 5.8% below the period average, and just 12.2% 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
Here's how Cotton rates stacked up across reporting markets on 06 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Darsi APMC Leader | ₹8,200 |
| 2 Cumbum APMC | ₹8,100 |
| 3 Kukshi APMC | ₹8,001 |
| 4 Markapur APMC | ₹7,900 |
| 5 Yerragondapalem APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 6 Dhamnod APMC | ₹7,511 |
| 7 Achnera APMC | ₹6,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Cotton.
The ₹1,700 (26.2%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
052-Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last two weeks, Cotton prices at Kukshi APMC ranged between ₹7,000 and ₹9,111, with the average around ₹8,492. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Sep | ₹8,001 | ₹8,001 | ₹8,001 |
| 05 Sep | ₹8,611 | ₹7,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 04 Sep | ₹8,200 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,200 |
| 03 Sep | ₹8,150 | ₹7,100 | ₹8,000 |
| 02 Sep | ₹8,727 | ₹7,400 | ₹8,100 |
| 01 Sep | ₹8,700 | ₹7,700 | ₹8,000 |
| 31 Aug | ₹9,100 | ₹7,225 | ₹9,100 |
| 29 Aug | ₹9,111 | ₹8,700 | ₹9,100 |
| 27 Aug | ₹9,111 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,100 |
| 20 Aug | ₹9,025 | ₹9,025 | ₹9,025 |
| 18 Aug | ₹8,900 | ₹8,880 | ₹8,900 |
| 17 Aug | ₹8,900 | ₹8,900 | ₹8,900 |
| 12 Aug | ₹8,961 | ₹8,961 | ₹8,961 |
| 30 Jul | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 21 Jul | ₹8,700 | ₹8,700 | ₹8,700 |
| 12 Jul | ₹8,350 | ₹8,200 | ₹8,200 |
| 26 Jun | ₹7,250 | ₹7,250 | ₹7,250 |
| 25 Jun | ₹8,500 | ₹8,200 | ₹8,500 |
| 20 Jun | ₹8,600 | ₹8,200 | ₹8,600 |
| 16 Jun | ₹8,200 | ₹7,200 | ₹8,200 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Cotton today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Cotton was priced at this level in Kukshi APMC on 06 Sep 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.