As the 29 Oct 2026 session wrapped up, Cotton was quoted at ₹8,765 per quintal in Suratgarh 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
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,850
- Lowest Price Today₹8,300
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,765
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date29 Oct 2026
- CommodityCotton (American)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 2-Week Band
Here's where today's Cotton rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Cotton about 0.7% below the period average, and just 5.9% 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 29 Oct 2026, so you can see where Suratgarh APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Santhesargur APMC Leader | ₹12,800 |
| 2 Arasikere APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 3 Manavdar APMC | ₹9,625 |
| 4 Lakhtar APMC | ₹9,395 |
| 5 Dhrol APMC | ₹9,390 |
| 6 Dhoraji APMC | ₹9,380 |
| 7 Sindhanur APMC | ₹9,380 |
| 8 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹9,375 |
| 9 APMC Bagasara APMC | ₹9,360 |
| 10 Dhari APMC | ₹9,355 |
| 11 Haveri APMC | ₹9,355 |
| 12 Babra APMC | ₹9,350 |
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.
The ₹3,450 (36.9%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Cotton prices at Suratgarh APMC ranged between ₹7,800 and ₹9,310, with the average around ₹8,829. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Oct | ₹8,850 | ₹8,300 | ₹8,765 |
| 28 Oct | ₹9,050 | ₹7,920 | ₹8,810 |
| 27 Oct | ₹9,150 | ₹8,295 | ₹9,045 |
| 26 Oct | ₹9,195 | ₹7,900 | ₹9,065 |
| 24 Oct | ₹9,180 | ₹7,800 | ₹9,055 |
| 23 Oct | ₹8,341 | ₹8,341 | ₹8,341 |
| 22 Oct | ₹8,450 | ₹8,450 | ₹8,450 |
| 21 Oct | ₹9,250 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,115 |
| 20 Oct | ₹9,310 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,235 |
| 19 Oct | ₹8,750 | ₹8,750 | ₹8,750 |
| 17 Oct | ₹9,220 | ₹8,655 | ₹9,115 |
| 16 Oct | ₹9,080 | ₹9,080 | ₹9,080 |
| 15 Oct | ₹9,035 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,890 |
| 14 Oct | ₹8,995 | ₹8,505 | ₹8,855 |
| 13 Oct | ₹8,250 | ₹8,250 | ₹8,250 |
| 12 Oct | ₹8,880 | ₹8,465 | ₹8,740 |
| 25 Sep | ₹8,815 | ₹8,595 | ₹8,745 |
| 24 Sep | ₹8,671 | ₹8,550 | ₹8,620 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Cotton today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
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
In a nutshell, Cotton was priced at this level in Suratgarh APMC on 29 Oct 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.