In today's crop-price rundown for 17 Sep 2026, Cotton was quoted at ₹9,026 per quintal in Rani APMC. See where this sits in the day's Cotton range, plus the recent trend, in the sections below.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Cotton Rate
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹9,055
- Lowest Price Today₹9,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹9,026
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Sep 2026
- CommodityCotton (Desi)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Cotton about 4.0% above the period average, and just 0.3% 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 17 Sep 2026, so you can see where Rani APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Khair APMC Leader | ₹11,886 |
| 2 Manvi APMC | ₹10,900 |
| 3 Talikot APMC | ₹10,073 |
| 4 Vijayapura APMC | ₹9,986 |
| 5 Sindhanur APMC | ₹9,950 |
| 6 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹9,875 |
| 7 Kustagi APMC | ₹9,845 |
| 8 Badwani APMC | ₹9,810 |
| 9 Dhoraji APMC | ₹9,780 |
| 10 Savarkundla APMC | ₹9,750 |
| 11 Gooti APMC | ₹9,750 |
| 12 Adoni APMC | ₹9,689 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Cotton.
A spread of ₹2,197 (22.7%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 2-Day Trend
Over the last 2 days, Cotton prices at Rani APMC ranged between ₹8,330 and ₹9,055, with the average around ₹8,678. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Sep | ₹9,055 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,026 |
| 05 Sep | ₹8,330 | ₹8,330 | ₹8,330 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Cotton, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
09A Buyer's Angle
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Rani APMC reported Cotton at this level on 17 Sep 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.