Based on what the markets reported on 24 Aug 2026, Cotton was quoted at ₹8,500 per quintal in Warangal APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Cotton yards.
01What Put Warangal APMC on Top Today
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹9,440
- Lowest Price Today₹7,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date24 Aug 2026
- CommodityCotton (Cotton (Unginned))
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the This Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Cotton is about 1.5% below the period average — just 90.9% 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
The table below lines up Cotton rates across the markets that reported on 24 Aug 2026, so you can see where Warangal APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Raichur APMC Leader | ₹10,000 |
| 2 Muzzafarnagar APMC | ₹9,805 |
| 3 Mantralayam APMC | ₹9,719 |
| 4 Gooti APMC | ₹9,675 |
| 5 Babra APMC | ₹9,650 |
| 6 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹9,575 |
| 7 Jasdan APMC | ₹9,250 |
| 8 Kustagi APMC | ₹9,100 |
| 9 Prathipadu APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 10 Macharla APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 11 Yalburga APMC | ₹8,910 |
| 12 Jammikunta APMC | ₹8,800 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
A spread of ₹1,200 (13.6%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05This Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the past week, Cotton prices at Warangal APMC ranged between ₹5,800 and ₹93,500, with the average around ₹8,630. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Aug | ₹9,440 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,500 |
| 21 Aug | ₹9,440 | ₹7,300 | ₹9,000 |
| 20 Aug | ₹9,520 | ₹6,800 | ₹8,000 |
| 19 Aug | ₹9,600 | ₹7,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 18 Aug | ₹9,650 | ₹5,800 | ₹9,400 |
| 17 Aug | ₹9,440 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,500 |
| 05 Aug | ₹9,120 | ₹9,010 | ₹9,100 |
| 31 Jul | ₹93,500 | ₹7,700 | ₹9,100 |
| 29 Jul | ₹9,400 | ₹8,400 | ₹9,200 |
| 19 Jun | ₹8,105 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,000 |
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
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Warangal APMC logged this Cotton rate on 24 Aug 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.