Pulling together the 24 Oct 2026 mandi readings, Cotton was quoted at ₹6,500 per quintal in Alampur APMC. The table below ranks every reporting Cotton yard so you can see where this one falls.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Cotton Rate
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,145
- Lowest Price Today₹6,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date24 Oct 2026
- CommodityCotton (RCH-2)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its Today Band
Here's where today's Cotton rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Cotton is about 0.0% above the period average — just 9.0% 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 24 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Bailahongal APMC Leader | ₹10,051 |
| 2 Manavdar APMC | ₹9,875 |
| 3 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹9,700 |
| 4 Ranebennur APMC | ₹9,650 |
| 5 APMC Bagasara APMC | ₹9,650 |
| 6 Dhoraji APMC | ₹9,630 |
| 7 Talikot APMC | ₹9,624 |
| 8 Babra APMC | ₹9,600 |
| 9 Dhandhuka APMC | ₹9,600 |
| 10 Rajkot APMC | ₹9,575 |
| 11 Jetpur(Dist.Rajkot) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 12 Morbi APMC | ₹9,500 |
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.
That ₹551 (5.8%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Cotton fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05Today's Price Snapshot
Over the today, Cotton prices at Alampur APMC ranged between ₹6,000 and ₹7,145, with the average around ₹6,500. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
07At a Glance
08What It Means If You're Selling
When picking where to sell Cotton, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
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
To wrap up, Alampur APMC logged this Cotton rate on 24 Oct 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.