In the mandi rate roundup for 23 Oct 2026, Cotton was quoted at ₹8,800 per quintal in Segaon APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01What Put Segaon APMC on Top Today
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,850
- Lowest Price Today₹8,650
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,800
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date23 Oct 2026
- CommodityCotton (Without Ginned Cotton)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its This Week Band
Here's where today's Cotton rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 1.1% above the period average and just 1.1% 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
This table ranks Cotton rates across active mandis for 23 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Bailahongal APMC Leader | ₹12,207 |
| 2 Manavdar APMC | ₹9,975 |
| 3 Shree Salasar Krushi Bazar, Dist Parbhani APMC | ₹9,803 |
| 4 Kanakagiri APMC | ₹9,800 |
| 5 Savarkundla APMC | ₹9,750 |
| 6 Jamnagar APMC | ₹9,715 |
| 7 Lakhtar APMC | ₹9,690 |
| 8 Dhoraji APMC | ₹9,655 |
| 9 Dhandhuka APMC | ₹9,650 |
| 10 Talikot APMC | ₹9,648 |
| 11 Vijayapura APMC | ₹9,640 |
| 12 Ranebennur APMC | ₹9,631 |
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 ₹2,576 (26.7%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05This Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the past week, Cotton prices at Segaon APMC ranged between ₹7,511 and ₹8,900, with the average around ₹8,702. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Oct | ₹8,850 | ₹8,650 | ₹8,800 |
| 22 Oct | ₹8,850 | ₹8,750 | ₹8,850 |
| 18 Oct | ₹8,825 | ₹8,625 | ₹8,825 |
| 17 Oct | ₹8,800 | ₹8,700 | ₹8,800 |
| 16 Oct | ₹8,850 | ₹8,800 | ₹8,800 |
| 15 Oct | ₹8,900 | ₹8,415 | ₹8,900 |
| 14 Oct | ₹8,700 | ₹8,650 | ₹8,700 |
| 13 Oct | ₹8,525 | ₹8,400 | ₹8,525 |
| 12 Oct | ₹8,723 | ₹8,722 | ₹8,723 |
| 15 Sep | ₹8,101 | ₹7,511 | ₹8,101 |
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
Selling Cotton well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
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 23 Oct 2026, Cotton traded at this rate in Segaon 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.