Cotton (Kapas) Price Today at Amirgadh Mandi
Agmarknet report for Thursday, 15 October 2026 today · Banaskanth, Gujarat
What the prices show
On 15 Oct, the price was ₹9,250 per quintal, the same as on 13 Oct. Over the last 30 days the price moved between ₹8,250 on 5 Oct and ₹9,255 on 13 Oct. A year earlier, on 14 Oct 2025, the price was ₹7,005; it is now 32% higher.
Cotton at Amirgadh last week
Last week (5 Oct to 11 Oct 2026), the Cotton price at Amirgadh averaged ₹8,673 per quintal over 3 report days, about the same as the week before (₹8,650).
During the week it ranged from ₹8,250 on 5 Oct to ₹9,015 on 8 Oct.
How the price moved
Modal price of the main variety: Other (FAQ). Changes and the chart follow this variety, so they compare like with like.
₹92.50 per kg. Wholesale market price; shops charge more.
Prices by variety on 15 Oct 2026
| Variety | Grade | Min | Max | Modal |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other | FAQ | ₹9,250 | ₹9,250 | ₹9,250 |
Modal price = the price most trade happened at that day. Prices per quintal.
Price chart (per quintal)
Records from 2024. The all-years chart shows monthly averages.
Reports in the last 30 days
This market reported on 8 of the last 30 days.
| Date | Modal | Min | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Oct | ₹9,250 | ₹9,250 | ₹9,250 |
| 13 Oct | ₹9,255 | ₹9,195 | ₹9,330 |
| 12 Oct | ₹9,250 | ₹9,090 | ₹9,300 |
| 8 Oct | ₹9,015 | ₹8,755 | ₹9,015 |
| 7 Oct | ₹8,755 | ₹8,755 | ₹8,755 |
| 5 Oct | ₹8,250 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,470 |
| 3 Oct | ₹8,500 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 30 Sep | ₹8,800 | ₹7,455 | ₹8,800 |
Cotton at other markets
Cotton prices at every market in Gujarat · Cotton prices across India · All prices at Amirgadh
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
Cotton at Amirgadh: questions
What is the cotton price at Amirgadh?
Today (15 Oct 2026) the modal price of cotton (Other) at Amirgadh is ₹9,250 per quintal.
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: ₹9,250 per quintal is ₹92.50 per kg.
Why does Amirgadh 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 Amirgadh reports most often; the table lists every variety.
How often does Amirgadh report cotton prices?
On 8 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.