In the mandi rate roundup for 23 Oct 2026, Cotton was quoted at ₹8,640 per quintal in Bhadara APMC. This is one of several Cotton rates reported today — the table shows the rest.
01What's Behind Today's Cotton Price
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,640
- Lowest Price Today₹8,640
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,640
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date23 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 1.2% above the period average, and just 2.9% 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
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 Kanakagiri APMC | ₹9,800 |
| 4 Savarkundla APMC | ₹9,750 |
| 5 Jamnagar APMC | ₹9,715 |
| 6 Lakhtar APMC | ₹9,690 |
| 7 Dhandhuka APMC | ₹9,650 |
| 8 Talikot APMC | ₹9,648 |
| 9 Ranebennur APMC | ₹9,631 |
| 10 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹9,625 |
| 11 Morbi APMC | ₹9,600 |
| 12 Dhrol APMC | ₹9,595 |
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.
The ₹2,612 (27.2%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05This Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the past week, Cotton prices at Bhadara APMC ranged between ₹7,800 and ₹8,900, with the average around ₹8,534. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Oct | ₹8,640 | ₹8,640 | ₹8,640 |
| 22 Oct | ₹8,660 | ₹8,650 | ₹8,655 |
| 17 Oct | ₹8,640 | ₹8,640 | ₹8,640 |
| 16 Oct | ₹8,710 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,605 |
| 19 Sep | ₹8,900 | ₹8,900 | ₹8,900 |
| 07 Sep | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 |
| 01 Sep | ₹7,800 | ₹7,800 | ₹7,800 |
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
Farmers comparing Cotton rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
09A Buyer's Angle
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Cotton was priced at this level in Bhadara APMC on 23 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.