In today's crop-price rundown for 03 Nov 2026, Cotton was quoted at ₹8,325 per quintal in Thandla APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Cotton Rate
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,325
- Lowest Price Today₹7,700
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,325
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date03 Nov 2026
- CommodityCotton (Without Ginned Cotton)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 0.6% above the period average and just 30.6% 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
The table below lines up Cotton rates across the markets that reported on 03 Nov 2026, so you can see where Thandla APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Babra APMC Leader | ₹9,425 |
| 2 Jamnagar APMC | ₹9,425 |
| 3 Anjar APMC | ₹9,350 |
| 4 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹9,350 |
| 5 Akola(Borgaon Manju) APMC | ₹9,306 |
| 6 APMC Akola APMC | ₹9,300 |
| 7 Dhamnod APMC | ₹9,281 |
| 8 Rajkot APMC | ₹9,250 |
| 9 Savarkundla APMC | ₹9,250 |
| 10 Gooti APMC | ₹9,200 |
| 11 Vankaner APMC | ₹9,200 |
| 12 Sayala APMC | ₹9,200 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Cotton.
A spread of ₹225 (2.4%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Cotton prices at Thandla APMC ranged between ₹7,700 and ₹12,000, with the average around ₹8,278. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Nov | ₹8,325 | ₹7,700 | ₹8,325 |
| 02 Nov | ₹8,500 | ₹7,700 | ₹8,000 |
| 01 Nov | ₹8,100 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 31 Oct | ₹12,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,200 |
| 30 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 29 Oct | ₹8,811 | ₹8,811 | ₹8,811 |
| 28 Oct | ₹8,550 | ₹8,200 | ₹8,325 |
| 27 Oct | ₹8,325 | ₹8,325 | ₹8,325 |
| 24 Oct | ₹8,325 | ₹8,325 | ₹8,325 |
| 23 Oct | ₹8,325 | ₹8,325 | ₹8,325 |
| 22 Oct | ₹8,325 | ₹8,325 | ₹8,325 |
| 21 Oct | ₹8,325 | ₹8,325 | ₹8,325 |
| 20 Oct | ₹8,325 | ₹8,325 | ₹8,325 |
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
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
Bottom line: on 03 Nov 2026, Cotton traded at this rate in Thandla APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.