In today's crop-price rundown for 24 Oct 2026, Cotton was quoted at ₹9,000 per quintal in Narsampet APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
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₹9,050
- Lowest Price Today₹8,600
- Average (Modal) Price₹9,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date24 Oct 2026
- CommodityCotton (Cotton (Unginned))
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 4-Day Band
Here's where today's Cotton rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 1.9% above the period average and just 1.3% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
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 Dhari APMC | ₹9,880 |
| 3 Manavdar APMC | ₹9,875 |
| 4 Sendhwa APMC | ₹9,800 |
| 5 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹9,700 |
| 6 APMC Bagasara APMC | ₹9,650 |
| 7 Ranebennur APMC | ₹9,650 |
| 8 Dhoraji APMC | ₹9,630 |
| 9 Talikot APMC | ₹9,624 |
| 10 Babra APMC | ₹9,600 |
| 11 Dhandhuka APMC | ₹9,600 |
| 12 Rajkot APMC | ₹9,575 |
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.
The ₹476 (5.0%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 4-Day Trend
Over the last 4 days, Cotton prices at Narsampet APMC ranged between ₹8,000 and ₹9,120, with the average around ₹8,828. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct | ₹9,050 | ₹8,600 | ₹9,000 |
| 15 Oct | ₹9,010 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,811 |
| 14 Oct | ₹9,120 | ₹8,500 | ₹9,050 |
| 12 Oct | ₹8,500 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,450 |
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
Going to the top Cotton market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
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
Net-net, Narsampet APMC posted this Cotton rate on 24 Oct 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.