In the price report dated 25 Sep 2026, Cotton was quoted at ₹6,500 per quintal in Bhikangaon APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Cotton Rate
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Cotton arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,700
- Lowest Price Today₹6,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date25 Sep 2026
- CommodityCotton (Without Ginned Cotton)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Cotton rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 18.4% below the period average and just 33.5% 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
Here's how Cotton rates stacked up across reporting markets on 25 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Babra APMC Leader | ₹9,675 |
| 2 Talikot APMC | ₹9,582 |
| 3 Gooti APMC | ₹9,579 |
| 4 Mantralayam APMC | ₹9,579 |
| 5 Soundati APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 6 Raichur APMC | ₹9,450 |
| 7 Lingasugur APMC | ₹9,350 |
| 8 Macharla APMC | ₹9,150 |
| 9 Bodeliu APMC | ₹9,050 |
| 10 Modasar APMC | ₹9,050 |
| 11 Hadad APMC | ₹9,050 |
| 12 Kalediya APMC | ₹9,050 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Cotton.
The ₹625 (6.9%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05This Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the past week, Cotton prices at Bhikangaon APMC ranged between ₹4,311 and ₹9,780, with the average around ₹7,968. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Sep | ₹8,700 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,500 |
| 24 Sep | ₹8,301 | ₹5,605 | ₹6,600 |
| 23 Sep | ₹8,040 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,700 |
| 22 Sep | ₹7,355 | ₹4,311 | ₹7,125 |
| 21 Sep | ₹8,530 | ₹5,505 | ₹7,100 |
| 17 Sep | ₹7,596 | ₹6,091 | ₹7,596 |
| 16 Sep | ₹9,700 | ₹5,500 | ₹7,800 |
| 12 Aug | ₹9,780 | ₹9,650 | ₹9,780 |
| 03 Aug | ₹9,600 | ₹9,500 | ₹9,600 |
| 02 Aug | ₹9,450 | ₹9,350 | ₹9,450 |
| 16 Jul | ₹9,400 | ₹9,300 | ₹9,400 |
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
The headline Cotton rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 25 Sep 2026, Cotton traded at this rate in Bhikangaon 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.