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Cotton (Kapas) Price at Gajsinghpur Mandi

Agmarknet report for Thursday, 15 October 2026 yesterday · Ganganagar, Rajasthan

Modal price · main variety
₹9,075per quintal
▲ +₹234 (2.6%) since 13 Oct

American (Local) · ₹90.75 per kg

In short

What the prices show

On 15 Oct, the price was ₹9,075 per quintal, up 2.6% from ₹8,841 on 13 Oct. Over the last 30 days the price moved between ₹8,350 on 6 Oct and ₹9,075 on 15 Oct. That is the highest price in our records, which start in 2025.

Last week

Cotton at Gajsinghpur last week

Last week (5 Oct to 11 Oct 2026), the Cotton price at Gajsinghpur averaged ₹8,486 per quintal over 6 report days, about the same as the week before (₹8,503).

During the week it ranged from ₹8,350 on 6 Oct to ₹8,631 on 8 Oct.

Last week's full market report

Price movement

How the price moved

▲ +₹234 (2.6%) since 13 Oct▲ +₹444 (5.1%) since 8 Oct

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

₹90.75 per kg. Wholesale market price; shops charge more.

Prices by variety on 15 Oct 2026

VarietyGradeMinMaxModal
AmericanLocal₹8,500₹9,075₹9,075

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

Price chart (per quintal)

₹8,263₹8,499₹8,734₹8,970₹9,2061 Oct8 OctAvg ₹8,581▲ ₹9,075▼ ₹8,350
₹4,792₹6,035₹7,278₹8,521₹9,763Jan 2026Mar 2026May 2026Jul 2026Sep 2026Avg ₹7,479▲ ₹9,075▼ ₹5,251

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

Reports in the last 30 days

This market reported on 15 of the last 30 days.

DateModalMinMax
15 Oct₹9,075₹8,500₹9,075
13 Oct₹8,841₹8,771₹8,865
10 Oct₹8,552₹8,511₹8,687
9 Oct₹8,431₹8,300₹8,563
8 Oct₹8,631₹8,609₹8,675
7 Oct₹8,500₹8,466₹8,610
6 Oct₹8,350₹8,250₹8,441
5 Oct₹8,450₹8,400₹8,500
2 Oct₹8,412₹8,400₹8,486
1 Oct₹8,452₹8,451₹8,521
30 Sep₹8,471₹8,447₹8,555
29 Sep₹8,541₹8,451₹8,647
28 Sep₹8,640₹8,621₹8,665
25 Sep₹8,700₹8,695₹8,850
24 Sep₹8,671₹8,621₹8,722

Cotton at other markets

MarketStateModalDate
PadampurRajasthan₹9,02515 Oct
Raisingh NagarRajasthan₹9,00015 Oct
RawlaRajasthan₹8,58315 Oct
Sri KaranpurRajasthan₹9,12315 Oct
SuratgarhRajasthan₹8,89015 Oct
AnupgarhRajasthan₹8,89013 Oct
GharsanaRajasthan₹8,94514 Oct
SadulshaharRajasthan₹8,70013 Oct
Sri VijayanagarRajasthan₹8,85113 Oct
Sriganganagar (Grain)Rajasthan₹8,87513 Oct
BijaynagarRajasthan₹8,50015 Oct
GovindgarhRajasthan₹8,78915 Oct

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

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 Gajsinghpur: questions

What is the cotton price at Gajsinghpur?

The latest report is from 15 Oct 2026: ₹9,075 per quintal for the American variety. Gajsinghpur 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: ₹9,075 per quintal is ₹90.75 per kg.

Why does Gajsinghpur list several varieties?

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

How often does Gajsinghpur report cotton prices?

On 15 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.