Turning to the 04 Nov 2026 APMC board, Cotton was quoted at ₹10,000 per quintal in Sailana APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What's Behind Today's Cotton Price
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₹10,500
- Lowest Price Today₹7,650
- Average (Modal) Price₹10,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date04 Nov 2026
- CommodityCotton (Ginned Cotton)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 2-Week Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Cotton about 11.6% above the period average, and just 20.0% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Cotton rates across the markets that reported on 04 Nov 2026, so you can see where Sailana APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Mahuva(Station Road) APMC Leader | ₹15,540 |
| 2 Dharwar APMC | ₹13,000 |
| 3 Santhesargur APMC | ₹12,335 |
| 4 Sailana APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 5 Indi APMC | ₹9,680 |
| 6 Ranebennur APMC | ₹9,557 |
| 7 Vijayapura APMC | ₹9,392 |
| 8 Ballari APMC | ₹9,305 |
| 9 Parchur APMC | ₹9,300 |
| 10 APMC Akola APMC | ₹9,287 |
| 11 Babra APMC | ₹9,285 |
| 12 Talikot APMC | ₹9,284 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Cotton.
The ₹6,256 (67.4%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Cotton prices at Sailana APMC ranged between ₹7,500 and ₹12,500, with the average around ₹8,963. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Nov | ₹12,500 | ₹10,200 | ₹12,000 |
| 06 Nov | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 05 Nov | ₹11,600 | ₹7,500 | ₹11,000 |
| 04 Nov | ₹10,500 | ₹7,650 | ₹10,000 |
| 03 Nov | ₹11,110 | ₹7,600 | ₹7,650 |
| 02 Nov | ₹8,030 | ₹7,890 | ₹7,990 |
| 01 Nov | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 31 Oct | ₹12,500 | ₹9,500 | ₹12,220 |
| 29 Oct | ₹7,820 | ₹7,820 | ₹7,820 |
| 27 Oct | ₹7,900 | ₹7,800 | ₹7,820 |
| 25 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹7,700 | ₹8,000 |
| 24 Oct | ₹8,200 | ₹7,800 | ₹8,200 |
| 23 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹7,700 | ₹8,000 |
| 15 Oct | ₹8,700 | ₹8,650 | ₹8,700 |
| 12 Oct | ₹8,040 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,040 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Cotton yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Sailana APMC reported Cotton at this level on 04 Nov 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.