In the day's wholesale-price digest for 09 Nov 2026, Cotton was quoted at ₹8,801 per quintal in Karhi APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What Put Karhi APMC on Top Today
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,801
- Lowest Price Today₹8,801
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,801
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date09 Nov 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.
At this level, Cotton is about 4.6% above the period average, sitting just 10.2% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Cotton rates stacked up across reporting markets on 09 Nov 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Bailahongal APMC Leader | ₹12,550 |
| 2 Kukshi APMC | ₹9,350 |
| 3 Thandla APMC | ₹9,200 |
| 4 Deulgaon Raja Balaji Agro Marketing Pvt Market, Deulgaon Raja, Dist Buldhana APMC | ₹9,100 |
| 5 APMC Samudrapur APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 6 Kagaznagar APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 7 Narasaraopet APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 8 Parchur APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 9 Gooti APMC | ₹8,960 |
| 10 Burhanpur APMC | ₹8,950 |
| 11 APMC Varora APMC | ₹8,900 |
| 12 Uchana APMC | ₹8,900 |
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 ₹3,650 (41.0%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Cotton prices at Karhi APMC ranged between ₹4,500 and ₹9,800, with the average around ₹8,417. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Nov | ₹8,801 | ₹8,801 | ₹8,801 |
| 07 Nov | ₹8,700 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,600 |
| 06 Nov | ₹9,000 | ₹8,110 | ₹8,630 |
| 05 Nov | ₹9,001 | ₹8,110 | ₹8,590 |
| 04 Nov | ₹9,050 | ₹7,570 | ₹8,530 |
| 03 Nov | ₹9,051 | ₹7,280 | ₹8,680 |
| 02 Nov | ₹8,900 | ₹7,400 | ₹8,740 |
| 01 Nov | ₹9,001 | ₹8,600 | ₹8,901 |
| 31 Oct | ₹8,910 | ₹5,210 | ₹8,690 |
| 30 Oct | ₹8,850 | ₹7,510 | ₹8,600 |
| 29 Oct | ₹9,001 | ₹7,760 | ₹8,730 |
| 28 Oct | ₹8,880 | ₹7,750 | ₹8,700 |
| 27 Oct | ₹8,950 | ₹8,100 | ₹8,700 |
| 26 Oct | ₹8,901 | ₹8,400 | ₹8,800 |
| 25 Oct | ₹8,500 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,200 |
| 24 Oct | ₹9,160 | ₹8,320 | ₹8,970 |
| 23 Oct | ₹9,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹8,900 |
| 22 Oct | ₹9,200 | ₹6,800 | ₹9,070 |
| 21 Oct | ₹9,080 | ₹8,750 | ₹9,050 |
| 19 Oct | ₹8,950 | ₹8,651 | ₹8,900 |
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
To sum up, this was the Cotton rate at Karhi APMC on 09 Nov 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.