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Cotton Price at Gadag

Agmarknet report for Thursday, 15 October 2026 yesterday · Gadag, Karnataka

Modal price · main variety
₹8,900per quintal
▼ −₹172 (1.9%) since 13 Oct

Other (FAQ) · ₹89.00 per kg

In short

What the prices show

On 15 Oct, the price was ₹8,900 per quintal, down 1.9% from ₹9,072 on 13 Oct. Over the last 30 days the price moved between ₹8,900 on 15 Oct and ₹9,559 on 21 Sep. That is the lowest price since 31 Jul 2026.

Last week

Cotton at Gadag last week

Last week (5 Oct to 11 Oct 2026), the Cotton price at Gadag averaged ₹8,983 per quintal over 3 report days, down 3.7% from ₹9,332 the week before.

During the week it ranged from ₹8,952 on 8 Oct to ₹9,006 on 5 Oct.

Last week's full market report

Price movement

How the price moved

▼ −₹172 (1.9%) since 13 Oct▼ −₹52 (0.6%) since 8 Oct

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

₹89.00 per kg. Wholesale market price; shops charge more.

Prices by variety on 15 Oct 2026

VarietyGradeMinMaxModal
OtherFAQ₹8,900₹8,900₹8,900

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

Price chart (per quintal)

₹8,075₹8,982₹9,889₹10,795₹11,7021 Aug1 Sep1 OctAvg ₹8,999▲ ₹11,200▼ ₹8,410

Records from 2026. The all-years chart shows monthly averages.

Reports in the last 30 days

This market reported on 10 of the last 30 days.

DateModalMinMax
15 Oct₹8,900₹8,900₹8,900
13 Oct₹9,072₹8,900₹9,101
12 Oct₹9,011₹9,011₹9,011
8 Oct₹8,952₹8,800₹9,011
7 Oct₹8,991₹8,911₹9,011
5 Oct₹9,006₹8,911₹9,011
1 Oct₹9,314₹9,100₹9,350
30 Sep₹9,350₹9,350₹9,350
21 Sep₹9,559₹9,559₹9,559
17 Sep₹9,350₹9,350₹9,350

Cotton at other markets

MarketStateModalDate
GundlupetKarnataka₹12,00015 Oct
HaveriKarnataka₹9,40115 Oct
IndiKarnataka₹9,50015 Oct
SindhanurKarnataka₹9,40015 Oct
TalikotKarnataka₹9,92915 Oct
VijayapuraKarnataka₹9,86615 Oct
AfzalpurKarnataka₹8,90011 Oct
ArasikereKarnataka₹8,00012 Oct
BadamiKarnataka₹9,0008 Oct
BelurKarnataka₹12,00013 Oct
DevadurgaKarnataka₹8,6009 Oct
DharwarKarnataka₹9,42111 Oct

Cotton prices at every market in Karnataka · Cotton prices across India · All prices at Gadag

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 Gadag: questions

What is the cotton price at Gadag?

The latest report is from 15 Oct 2026: ₹8,900 per quintal for the Other variety. Gadag 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: ₹8,900 per quintal is ₹89.00 per kg.

Why does Gadag 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 Gadag reports most often; the table lists every variety.

How often does Gadag report cotton prices?

On 10 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.