In the latest market update for 25 Aug 2026, Cotton was quoted at ₹9,050 per quintal in Khammam APMC. This is one of several Cotton rates reported today — the table shows the rest.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Cotton Rate
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹9,400
- Lowest Price Today₹9,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹9,050
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date25 Aug 2026
- CommodityCotton (Cotton (Unginned))
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 2-Week Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Cotton is about 4.5% above the period average, sitting just 4.2% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Cotton rates across the markets that reported on 25 Aug 2026, so you can see where Khammam APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Gooti APMC Leader | ₹9,750 |
| 2 Jetpur(Dist.Rajkot) APMC | ₹9,750 |
| 3 Badwani APMC | ₹9,565 |
| 4 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹9,525 |
| 5 Jam Jodhpur APMC | ₹9,350 |
| 6 Kanakagiri APMC | ₹9,250 |
| 7 Rajkot APMC | ₹9,250 |
| 8 Vijayapura APMC | ₹9,085 |
| 9 Khammam APMC | ₹9,050 |
| 10 Prathipadu APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 11 Savarkundla APMC | ₹8,875 |
| 12 Yalburga APMC | ₹8,850 |
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 ₹900 (10.2%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Cotton fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Cotton prices at Khammam APMC ranged between ₹4,500 and ₹9,450, with the average around ₹8,661. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Aug | ₹9,250 | ₹8,450 | ₹9,200 |
| 25 Aug | ₹9,400 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,050 |
| 21 Aug | ₹9,300 | ₹8,800 | ₹9,300 |
| 20 Aug | ₹9,300 | ₹4,500 | ₹9,000 |
| 19 Aug | ₹9,300 | ₹8,500 | ₹9,300 |
| 18 Aug | ₹9,325 | ₹8,600 | ₹9,325 |
| 17 Aug | ₹9,250 | ₹5,000 | ₹8,700 |
| 11 Aug | ₹9,350 | ₹5,500 | ₹8,700 |
| 03 Aug | ₹9,450 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,900 |
| 28 Jul | ₹9,000 | ₹8,400 | ₹8,850 |
| 27 Jul | ₹9,200 | ₹5,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 17 Jul | ₹8,300 | ₹7,900 | ₹8,300 |
| 13 Jul | ₹9,025 | ₹8,300 | ₹8,600 |
| 09 Jul | ₹8,650 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,600 |
| 08 Jul | ₹8,550 | ₹7,325 | ₹7,700 |
| 01 Jul | ₹8,425 | ₹7,600 | ₹7,800 |
| 25 Jun | ₹8,400 | ₹7,800 | ₹8,175 |
| 18 Jun | ₹7,800 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,400 |
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
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Cotton rate at Khammam APMC on 25 Aug 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.