Turning to the 24 Oct 2026 APMC board, Cotton was quoted at ₹9,100 per quintal in Kesarisinghpur APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Cotton today.
01What's Behind Today's Cotton Price
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹9,401
- Lowest Price Today₹8,600
- Average (Modal) Price₹9,100
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date24 Oct 2026
- CommodityCotton (American)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Cotton rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Cotton about 0.8% above the period average, and just 3.2% 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
Here's how Cotton rates stacked up across reporting markets on 24 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Bailahongal APMC Leader | ₹10,051 |
| 2 Dhari APMC | ₹9,880 |
| 3 Manavdar APMC | ₹9,875 |
| 4 Sendhwa APMC | ₹9,800 |
| 5 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹9,700 |
| 6 APMC Bagasara APMC | ₹9,650 |
| 7 Ranebennur APMC | ₹9,650 |
| 8 Dhoraji APMC | ₹9,630 |
| 9 Talikot APMC | ₹9,624 |
| 10 Babra APMC | ₹9,600 |
| 11 Dhandhuka APMC | ₹9,600 |
| 12 Rajkot APMC | ₹9,575 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
At ₹476 (5.0%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Cotton matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05This Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the past week, Cotton prices at Kesarisinghpur APMC ranged between ₹8,499 and ₹9,401, with the average around ₹9,028. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct | ₹9,401 | ₹8,600 | ₹9,100 |
| 23 Oct | ₹9,142 | ₹8,700 | ₹9,040 |
| 22 Oct | ₹8,994 | ₹8,499 | ₹8,800 |
| 19 Oct | ₹9,281 | ₹8,600 | ₹9,200 |
| 17 Oct | ₹9,267 | ₹8,900 | ₹9,200 |
| 15 Oct | ₹9,070 | ₹8,861 | ₹9,000 |
| 14 Oct | ₹9,000 | ₹8,791 | ₹8,950 |
| 12 Oct | ₹9,015 | ₹8,600 | ₹8,931 |
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
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Kesarisinghpur APMC reported Cotton at this level on 24 Oct 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.