In the day's wholesale-price digest for 23 Oct 2026, Cotton was quoted at ₹8,900 per quintal in Warangal APMC. Below, the same crop is lined up across yards so you can see the full range.
01What's Behind Today's Cotton Price
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹9,010
- Lowest Price Today₹4,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,900
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date23 Oct 2026
- CommodityCotton (Cotton (Unginned))
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Cotton rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Cotton is about 1.9% above the period average, sitting just 90.5% 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
This table ranks Cotton rates across active mandis for 23 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Bailahongal APMC Leader | ₹12,207 |
| 2 Manavdar APMC | ₹9,975 |
| 3 Shree Salasar Krushi Bazar, Dist Parbhani APMC | ₹9,803 |
| 4 Kanakagiri APMC | ₹9,800 |
| 5 Savarkundla APMC | ₹9,750 |
| 6 Jamnagar APMC | ₹9,715 |
| 7 Lakhtar APMC | ₹9,690 |
| 8 Dhoraji APMC | ₹9,655 |
| 9 Dhandhuka APMC | ₹9,650 |
| 10 Talikot APMC | ₹9,648 |
| 11 Vijayapura APMC | ₹9,640 |
| 12 Ranebennur APMC | ₹9,631 |
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.
That ₹2,576 (26.7%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Cotton fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Cotton prices at Warangal APMC ranged between ₹4,000 and ₹93,500, with the average around ₹8,734. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Oct | ₹9,010 | ₹4,500 | ₹8,900 |
| 22 Oct | ₹9,110 | ₹8,600 | ₹9,000 |
| 16 Oct | ₹9,150 | ₹5,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 15 Oct | ₹9,050 | ₹6,300 | ₹8,900 |
| 13 Oct | ₹9,160 | ₹5,500 | ₹9,000 |
| 12 Oct | ₹9,060 | ₹5,000 | ₹8,800 |
| 24 Sep | ₹8,611 | ₹5,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 22 Sep | ₹8,700 | ₹4,800 | ₹8,300 |
| 21 Sep | ₹8,700 | ₹5,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 18 Sep | ₹9,030 | ₹4,000 | ₹8,700 |
| 17 Sep | ₹9,063 | ₹6,800 | ₹8,500 |
| 16 Sep | ₹9,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹8,800 |
| 15 Sep | ₹9,200 | ₹5,000 | ₹8,800 |
| 10 Sep | ₹9,320 | ₹5,500 | ₹9,200 |
| 09 Sep | ₹9,410 | ₹6,800 | ₹9,100 |
| 07 Sep | ₹9,340 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,800 |
| 03 Sep | ₹9,370 | ₹6,800 | ₹9,000 |
| 02 Sep | ₹9,250 | ₹5,000 | ₹8,900 |
| 01 Sep | ₹9,140 | ₹6,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 31 Aug | ₹9,230 | ₹7,000 | ₹9,000 |
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
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
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Cotton rate at Warangal APMC on 23 Oct 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.