Going by the latest APMC figures for 13 Oct 2026, Cotton was quoted at ₹8,700 per quintal in Badwaha APMC. See where this sits in the day's Cotton range, plus the recent trend, in the sections below.
01What Put Badwaha APMC on Top Today
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,800
- Lowest Price Today₹8,300
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,700
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date13 Oct 2026
- CommodityCotton (Without Ginned Cotton)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Cotton about 19.0% above the period average, and just 1.1% 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 13 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Lucknow APMC Leader | ₹13,876 |
| 2 Manavdar APMC | ₹9,900 |
| 3 Savarkundla APMC | ₹9,755 |
| 4 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹9,755 |
| 5 Dhari APMC | ₹9,755 |
| 6 Talikot APMC | ₹9,713 |
| 7 Himatnagar APMC | ₹9,700 |
| 8 Dhoraji APMC | ₹9,680 |
| 9 Vankaner APMC | ₹9,650 |
| 10 Jetpur(Dist.Rajkot) APMC | ₹9,625 |
| 11 Morbi APMC | ₹9,575 |
| 12 Babra APMC | ₹9,525 |
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 ₹4,351 (45.7%) 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 Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Cotton prices at Badwaha APMC ranged between ₹4,500 and ₹8,800, with the average around ₹7,313. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Oct | ₹8,800 | ₹8,300 | ₹8,700 |
| 12 Oct | ₹8,250 | ₹4,500 | ₹8,250 |
| 25 Sep | ₹7,550 | ₹6,500 | ₹7,300 |
| 24 Sep | ₹7,300 | ₹5,600 | ₹7,300 |
| 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
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
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Cotton was priced at this level in Badwaha APMC on 13 Oct 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.