As the 24 Sep 2026 session wrapped up, Cotton was quoted at ₹6,305 per quintal in Badwaha APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Cotton today.
01What's Behind Today's Cotton Price
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,400
- Lowest Price Today₹5,375
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,305
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date24 Sep 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.
This puts Cotton about 9.2% below the period average, and just 24.9% 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 24 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Arasikere APMC Leader | ₹11,000 |
| 2 Raichur APMC | ₹9,616 |
| 3 Babra APMC | ₹9,575 |
| 4 Talikot APMC | ₹9,563 |
| 5 Santhesargur APMC | ₹9,548 |
| 6 Gooti APMC | ₹9,489 |
| 7 Kottur APMC | ₹9,299 |
| 8 Kanakagiri APMC | ₹9,278 |
| 9 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹9,250 |
| 10 Sindhanur APMC | ₹9,250 |
| 11 Macharla APMC | ₹9,200 |
| 12 Bhesan APMC | ₹9,000 |
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 ₹2,000 (22.2%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Cotton fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05This Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the past week, Cotton prices at Badwaha APMC ranged between ₹4,500 and ₹8,400, with the average around ₹6,945. 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 Sep | ₹7,400 | ₹5,375 | ₹6,305 |
| 23 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹5,250 | ₹6,850 |
| 21 Sep | ₹7,880 | ₹4,500 | ₹7,150 |
| 19 Sep | ₹8,170 | ₹4,500 | ₹7,000 |
| 18 Sep | ₹7,905 | ₹6,590 | ₹6,900 |
| 17 Sep | ₹8,400 | ₹5,500 | ₹7,300 |
| 15 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹6,200 | ₹7,500 |
| 11 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 10 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
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
Going to the top Cotton market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Cotton was priced at this level in Badwaha APMC on 24 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.