From today's trading desk on 16 Jul 2026, Cotton was quoted at ₹8,200 per quintal in Jammikunta APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01What Put Jammikunta APMC on Top Today
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,300
- Lowest Price Today₹6,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,200
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Jul 2026
- CommodityCotton (Cotton (Unginned))
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 2-Week Band
Here's where today's Cotton rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Cotton is about 4.3% above the period average — just 6.8% 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 16 Jul 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Vijayapura APMC Leader | ₹9,478 |
| 2 Bhikangaon APMC | ₹9,400 |
| 3 Adoni APMC | ₹9,200 |
| 4 Amarawati APMC | ₹9,100 |
| 5 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹9,075 |
| 6 Raichur APMC | ₹8,930 |
| 7 Mahabubabad APMC | ₹8,826 |
| 8 Bailahongal APMC | ₹8,575 |
| 9 Jammikunta APMC | ₹8,200 |
| 10 Saharanpur APMC | ₹8,150 |
| 11 Modasar APMC | ₹8,125 |
| 12 Bodeliu APMC | ₹8,125 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Cotton.
The ₹1,353 (16.7%) 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 Jammikunta APMC ranged between ₹6,600 and ₹8,800, with the average around ₹7,859. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Aug | ₹8,800 | ₹7,600 | ₹8,800 |
| 03 Aug | ₹8,600 | ₹8,600 | ₹8,600 |
| 17 Jul | ₹8,300 | ₹8,300 | ₹8,300 |
| 16 Jul | ₹8,300 | ₹6,800 | ₹8,200 |
| 15 Jul | ₹7,600 | ₹7,600 | ₹7,600 |
| 13 Jul | ₹8,300 | ₹8,300 | ₹8,300 |
| 09 Jul | ₹8,200 | ₹8,200 | ₹8,200 |
| 07 Jul | ₹7,530 | ₹6,700 | ₹7,530 |
| 03 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 02 Jul | ₹7,600 | ₹6,700 | ₹7,600 |
| 01 Jul | ₹7,800 | ₹7,800 | ₹7,800 |
| 30 Jun | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 25 Jun | ₹7,650 | ₹7,650 | ₹7,650 |
| 24 Jun | ₹7,700 | ₹7,700 | ₹7,700 |
| 22 Jun | ₹7,900 | ₹7,700 | ₹7,700 |
| 19 Jun | ₹7,850 | ₹7,850 | ₹7,850 |
| 18 Jun | ₹7,700 | ₹7,700 | ₹7,700 |
| 17 Jun | ₹7,600 | ₹6,700 | ₹7,600 |
| 16 Jun | ₹7,500 | ₹6,600 | ₹7,200 |
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
For Cotton, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
In short, Cotton changed hands at this rate in Jammikunta APMC on 16 Jul 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.