In the day's wholesale-price digest for 02 Nov 2026, Cotton was quoted at ₹8,926 per quintal in Rani APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Cotton today.
01What's Behind Today's Cotton Price
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,926
- Lowest Price Today₹8,926
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,926
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date02 Nov 2026
- CommodityCotton (Desi)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Right now Cotton is about 0.8% below the period average — just 3.9% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Cotton rates stacked up across reporting markets on 02 Nov 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Rona APMC Leader | ₹17,400 |
| 2 Bailahongal APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 3 Sendhwa APMC | ₹9,991 |
| 4 Indi APMC | ₹9,550 |
| 5 Babra APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 6 Raichur APMC | ₹9,450 |
| 7 Manavdar APMC | ₹9,400 |
| 8 Talikot APMC | ₹9,353 |
| 9 Jamnagar APMC | ₹9,350 |
| 10 Rajkot APMC | ₹9,350 |
| 11 Dhari APMC | ₹9,325 |
| 12 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹9,300 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Cotton.
The ₹8,100 (87.1%) 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 Rani APMC ranged between ₹8,330 and ₹9,290, with the average around ₹8,996. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Nov | ₹8,854 | ₹8,854 | ₹8,854 |
| 02 Nov | ₹8,926 | ₹8,926 | ₹8,926 |
| 30 Oct | ₹8,876 | ₹8,862 | ₹8,869 |
| 28 Oct | ₹9,071 | ₹9,050 | ₹9,063 |
| 23 Oct | ₹9,181 | ₹9,134 | ₹9,154 |
| 22 Oct | ₹9,120 | ₹9,120 | ₹9,120 |
| 21 Oct | ₹9,107 | ₹9,107 | ₹9,107 |
| 20 Oct | ₹9,159 | ₹9,159 | ₹9,159 |
| 19 Oct | ₹9,251 | ₹9,251 | ₹9,251 |
| 17 Oct | ₹9,232 | ₹9,165 | ₹9,219 |
| 16 Oct | ₹9,290 | ₹9,290 | ₹9,290 |
| 14 Oct | ₹9,231 | ₹9,231 | ₹9,231 |
| 24 Sep | ₹8,901 | ₹8,800 | ₹8,838 |
| 23 Sep | ₹9,012 | ₹8,870 | ₹8,965 |
| 22 Sep | ₹8,985 | ₹8,703 | ₹8,875 |
| 21 Sep | ₹8,700 | ₹8,700 | ₹8,700 |
| 18 Sep | ₹9,026 | ₹8,900 | ₹8,950 |
| 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
In short, Cotton changed hands at this rate in Rani APMC on 02 Nov 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.