In the mandi rate roundup for 29 Aug 2026, Cotton was quoted at ₹8,400 per quintal in Bijaynagar APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What Put Bijaynagar APMC on Top Today
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,750
- Lowest Price Today₹8,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,400
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date29 Aug 2026
- CommodityCotton (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 4-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 4-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 7.0% above the period average and just 4.0% 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 29 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Chitradurga APMC Leader | ₹10,459 |
| 2 Ranebennur APMC | ₹10,450 |
| 3 Muzzafarnagar APMC | ₹9,805 |
| 4 Gooti APMC | ₹9,790 |
| 5 Mantralayam APMC | ₹9,629 |
| 6 Adoni APMC | ₹9,629 |
| 7 Vijayapura APMC | ₹9,629 |
| 8 Jetpur(Dist.Rajkot) APMC | ₹9,455 |
| 9 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹9,400 |
| 10 Kustagi APMC | ₹9,333 |
| 11 Kanakagiri APMC | ₹9,300 |
| 12 Macharla APMC | ₹9,250 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
That ₹1,209 (13.1%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Cotton fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
054-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 4 days, Cotton prices at Bijaynagar APMC ranged between ₹6,800 and ₹8,751, with the average around ₹7,850. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Aug | ₹8,750 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,400 |
| 27 Aug | ₹8,751 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,400 |
| 22 Aug | ₹7,789 | ₹6,800 | ₹7,400 |
| 20 Aug | ₹7,400 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,200 |
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
Going to the top Cotton market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 29 Aug 2026, Cotton traded at this rate in Bijaynagar 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.