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Cotton (Kapas) Price at Alwar Mandi

Agmarknet report for Tuesday, 13 October 2026 3 days ago · Alwar, Rajasthan

Modal price · main variety
₹8,830per quintal
▲ +₹230 (2.7%) since 12 Oct

Other (Local) · ₹88.30 per kg

In short

What the prices show

On 13 Oct, the price was ₹8,830 per quintal, up 2.7% from ₹8,600 on 12 Oct. Over the last 30 days the price moved between ₹7,600 on 17 Sep and ₹8,830 on 13 Oct. That is the highest price in our records, which start in 2025.

Last week

Cotton at Alwar last week

Last week (5 Oct to 11 Oct 2026), the Cotton price at Alwar averaged ₹8,117 per quintal over 3 report days, up 0.8% from ₹8,050 the week before.

During the week it ranged from ₹7,900 on 5 Oct to ₹8,400 on 8 Oct.

Last week's full market report

Price movement

How the price moved

▲ +₹230 (2.7%) since 12 Oct▲ +₹780 (9.7%) since 6 Oct

Modal price of the main variety: Other (Local). Changes and the chart follow this variety, so they compare like with like.

₹88.30 per kg. Wholesale market price; shops charge more.

Prices by variety on 13 Oct 2026

VarietyGradeMinMaxModal
OtherLocal₹8,500₹8,830₹8,830

Modal price = the price most trade happened at that day. Prices per quintal.

Price chart (per quintal)

₹6,220₹6,978₹7,735₹8,492₹9,2491 Sep1 OctAvg ₹8,015▲ ₹8,830▼ ₹6,500
₹5,716₹6,620₹7,523₹8,427₹9,330Jan 2026Mar 2026May 2026Jul 2026Sep 2026Avg ₹7,071▲ ₹8,830▼ ₹6,050

Records from 2025. The all-years chart shows monthly averages.

Reports in the last 30 days

This market reported on 11 of the last 30 days.

DateModalMinMax
13 Oct₹8,830₹8,500₹8,830
12 Oct₹8,600₹8,100₹8,800
8 Oct₹8,400₹8,011₹8,511
6 Oct₹8,050₹7,700₹8,300
5 Oct₹7,900₹6,500₹8,260
29 Sep₹8,100₹7,800₹8,200
28 Sep₹8,000₹8,000₹8,200
24 Sep₹8,100₹7,800₹8,200
23 Sep₹8,000₹7,100₹8,000
17 Sep₹7,600₹7,600₹7,600
16 Sep₹8,100₹8,000₹8,100

Cotton at other markets

MarketStateModalDate
BarodamevRajasthan₹8,75013 Oct
GovindgarhRajasthan₹8,78915 Oct
Laxmangarh - BarodamevRajasthan₹8,86013 Oct
AnupgarhRajasthan₹8,89013 Oct
BijaynagarRajasthan₹8,50015 Oct
BilaraRajasthan₹9,20013 Oct
DablirathanRajasthan₹8,69913 Oct
GajsinghpurRajasthan₹9,07515 Oct
GharsanaRajasthan₹8,94514 Oct
GoluwalaRajasthan₹9,02514 Oct
HanumangarhRajasthan₹8,82513 Oct
HanumangarhTownRajasthan₹8,94013 Oct

Cotton prices at every market in Rajasthan · Cotton prices across India · All prices at Alwar

Guide

What moves these prices

What the kapas price in the mandi means, how the cotton season runs, how CCI buys at the minimum support price, what moves cotton prices, and the latest prices across markets.

Read the guide: Cotton (kapas) prices in India: the season, CCI and what moves prices

Questions

Cotton at Alwar: questions

What is the cotton price at Alwar?

The latest report is from 13 Oct 2026: ₹8,830 per quintal for the Other variety. Alwar has not reported it today yet; every price here shows its own date.

What do the minimum, maximum and modal prices mean?

The minimum and maximum are the lowest and highest prices at which the produce sold that day. The modal price is the price at which most of it sold, so it is the best single figure; our charts and changes use it.

How do I turn the quintal price into a price per kg?

A quintal is 100 kg, so divide by 100: ₹8,830 per quintal is ₹88.30 per kg.

Why does Alwar list several varieties?

Markets report prices by variety and grade. So that changes compare like with like, the changes and charts here follow Other, the variety Alwar reports most often; the table lists every variety.

How often does Alwar report cotton prices?

On 11 of the last 30 days. Markets report on the days they trade and send their data, often later the same day or the next day; Sundays and holidays usually have none. We check for new reports every 20 minutes and show each price with its own date.

Where do these prices come from?

Agmarknet, the Government of India's agricultural marketing portal (Directorate of Marketing and Inspection), collects the prices that market committees report each trading day; we take them from data.gov.in.

Source: Agmarknet (Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare), via data.gov.in under the Government Open Data Licence – India. Prices as reported by the market committees; 1 quintal = 100 kg. Markets do not report every day; each price shows its own date. We read the source at 01:50 IST on 16 Oct 2026.