In the day's wholesale-price digest for 25 Sep 2026, Cotton was quoted at ₹8,128 per quintal in Mahabubabad APMC. This is one of several Cotton rates reported today — the table shows the rest.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Cotton Rate
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,128
- Lowest Price Today₹8,128
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,128
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date25 Sep 2026
- CommodityCotton (Local)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 2-Week Band
Here's where today's Cotton rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Cotton is about 1.1% below the period average, sitting just 10.2% 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
Here's how Cotton rates stacked up across reporting markets on 25 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Babra APMC Leader | ₹9,675 |
| 2 Talikot APMC | ₹9,582 |
| 3 Gooti APMC | ₹9,579 |
| 4 Mantralayam APMC | ₹9,579 |
| 5 Soundati APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 6 Raichur APMC | ₹9,450 |
| 7 Lingasugur APMC | ₹9,350 |
| 8 Macharla APMC | ₹9,150 |
| 9 Bodeliu APMC | ₹9,050 |
| 10 Modasar APMC | ₹9,050 |
| 11 Hadad APMC | ₹9,050 |
| 12 Kalediya APMC | ₹9,050 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Cotton.
The ₹625 (6.9%) 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 Trend at a Glance
Over the last two weeks, Cotton prices at Mahabubabad APMC ranged between ₹5,252 and ₹9,050, with the average around ₹8,217. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Sep | ₹8,128 | ₹8,128 | ₹8,128 |
| 16 Sep | ₹8,558 | ₹8,558 | ₹8,558 |
| 03 Sep | ₹8,533 | ₹8,533 | ₹8,533 |
| 01 Sep | ₹8,516 | ₹6,666 | ₹8,516 |
| 31 Aug | ₹8,618 | ₹5,252 | ₹8,618 |
| 25 Aug | ₹8,288 | ₹5,838 | ₹5,838 |
| 24 Aug | ₹8,639 | ₹8,639 | ₹8,639 |
| 17 Aug | ₹5,727 | ₹5,727 | ₹5,727 |
| 13 Aug | ₹8,733 | ₹8,733 | ₹8,733 |
| 11 Aug | ₹8,828 | ₹5,616 | ₹8,828 |
| 03 Aug | ₹9,050 | ₹7,873 | ₹8,833 |
| 28 Jul | ₹8,980 | ₹7,377 | ₹8,980 |
| 27 Jul | ₹7,888 | ₹7,888 | ₹7,888 |
| 22 Jul | ₹8,780 | ₹7,466 | ₹8,780 |
| 21 Jul | ₹8,727 | ₹7,822 | ₹8,727 |
| 20 Jul | ₹8,789 | ₹7,689 | ₹7,689 |
| 17 Jul | ₹8,749 | ₹6,066 | ₹8,749 |
| 16 Jul | ₹8,826 | ₹7,376 | ₹8,826 |
| 13 Jul | ₹8,562 | ₹7,538 | ₹7,538 |
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
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
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
To sum up, this was the Cotton rate at Mahabubabad APMC on 25 Sep 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.