In the latest market update for 13 Oct 2026, Cotton was quoted at ₹8,400 per quintal in Kasrawad APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Cotton yards.
01What Put Kasrawad 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₹8,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,400
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date13 Oct 2026
- CommodityCotton (Bengal Deshi (A) FIne)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its This Week Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Right now Cotton is about 12.5% above the period average — just 4.5% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
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 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹9,755 |
| 4 Talikot APMC | ₹9,713 |
| 5 Himatnagar APMC | ₹9,700 |
| 6 Dhoraji APMC | ₹9,680 |
| 7 Vankaner APMC | ₹9,650 |
| 8 Jetpur(Dist.Rajkot) APMC | ₹9,625 |
| 9 Morbi APMC | ₹9,575 |
| 10 Babra APMC | ₹9,525 |
| 11 Bhesan APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 12 Dhragradhra APMC | ₹9,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Cotton.
At ₹4,376 (46.1%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Cotton matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05This Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the past week, Cotton prices at Kasrawad APMC ranged between ₹5,550 and ₹8,800, with the average around ₹7,466. 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 | ₹8,200 | ₹8,400 |
| 12 Oct | ₹7,951 | ₹7,951 | ₹7,951 |
| 24 Sep | ₹7,800 | ₹7,800 | ₹7,800 |
| 23 Sep | ₹5,550 | ₹5,550 | ₹5,550 |
| 22 Sep | ₹8,521 | ₹8,521 | ₹8,521 |
| 21 Sep | ₹7,821 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,800 |
| 18 Sep | ₹6,100 | ₹5,550 | ₹6,100 |
| 17 Sep | ₹8,521 | ₹8,521 | ₹8,521 |
| 15 Sep | ₹7,551 | ₹7,551 | ₹7,551 |
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
Farmers comparing Cotton rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
09A Buyer's Angle
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
In short, Cotton changed hands at this rate in Kasrawad APMC on 13 Oct 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.