Turning to the 24 Sep 2026 APMC board, Cotton was quoted at ₹7,210 per quintal in Karhi APMC. This is one of several Cotton rates reported today — the table shows the rest.
01What's Behind Today's Cotton Price
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,000
- Lowest Price Today₹5,300
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,210
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date24 Sep 2026
- CommodityCotton (Without Ginned Cotton)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 2-Week Band
Here's where today's Cotton rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 6.5% below the period average and just 19.9% 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 24 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Khair APMC Leader | ₹14,074 |
| 2 Santhesargur APMC | ₹12,000 |
| 3 Arasikere APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 4 Chitradurga APMC | ₹10,400 |
| 5 Raichur APMC | ₹9,616 |
| 6 Vijayapura APMC | ₹9,589 |
| 7 Adoni APMC | ₹9,579 |
| 8 Babra APMC | ₹9,575 |
| 9 Talikot APMC | ₹9,563 |
| 10 Gooti APMC | ₹9,489 |
| 11 Ranebennur APMC | ₹9,461 |
| 12 Haveri APMC | ₹9,415 |
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.
The ₹4,659 (49.5%) 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 Karhi APMC ranged between ₹4,500 and ₹9,000, with the average around ₹7,710. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹5,300 | ₹7,210 |
| 23 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹7,010 |
| 22 Sep | ₹8,500 | ₹4,910 | ₹8,500 |
| 21 Sep | ₹8,010 | ₹4,700 | ₹6,900 |
| 19 Sep | ₹7,310 | ₹5,200 | ₹7,000 |
| 18 Sep | ₹8,500 | ₹5,710 | ₹8,500 |
| 17 Sep | ₹8,400 | ₹5,000 | ₹8,400 |
| 16 Sep | ₹8,500 | ₹7,230 | ₹8,500 |
| 15 Sep | ₹7,900 | ₹7,210 | ₹7,500 |
| 11 Sep | ₹8,500 | ₹6,210 | ₹7,000 |
| 10 Sep | ₹8,605 | ₹6,210 | ₹7,400 |
| 09 Sep | ₹8,700 | ₹5,500 | ₹8,210 |
| 08 Sep | ₹8,305 | ₹7,005 | ₹8,305 |
| 07 Sep | ₹9,000 | ₹6,700 | ₹7,500 |
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
When picking where to sell Cotton, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 24 Sep 2026, Cotton traded at this rate in Karhi 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.