Cotton (Kapas) Price at Khairthal Mandi
Agmarknet report for Thursday, 8 October 2026 8 days ago · Khairthal Tijara, Rajasthan
This market has not reported a cotton price since 8 Oct 2026.
What the prices show
On 8 Oct, the price was ₹8,440 per quintal, up 2.9% from ₹8,200 on 7 Oct. Over the last 30 days the price moved between ₹7,700 on 10 Sep and ₹8,440 on 8 Oct. That is the highest price in our records, which start in 2025. A year earlier, on 4 Oct 2025, the price was ₹6,400; it is now 32% higher.
Cotton at Khairthal last week
Last week (5 Oct to 11 Oct 2026), the Cotton price at Khairthal averaged ₹8,277 per quintal over 3 report days, about the same as the week before (₹8,278).
During the week it ranged from ₹8,190 on 5 Oct to ₹8,440 on 8 Oct.
In the same week last year it averaged ₹6,657, so last week was 24.3% higher.
How the price moved
Modal price of the main variety: Other (Non-FAQ). Changes and the chart follow this variety, so they compare like with like.
₹84.40 per kg. Wholesale market price; shops charge more.
Prices by variety on 8 Oct 2026
| Variety | Grade | Min | Max | Modal |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other | Non-FAQ | ₹8,100 | ₹8,700 | ₹8,440 |
Modal price = the price most trade happened at that day. Prices per quintal.
Price chart (per quintal)
Records from 2025. The all-years chart shows monthly averages.
Reports in the last 30 days
This market reported on 16 of the last 30 days.
| Date | Modal | Min | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Oct | ₹8,440 | ₹8,100 | ₹8,700 |
| 7 Oct | ₹8,200 | ₹8,060 | ₹8,450 |
| 5 Oct | ₹8,190 | ₹8,070 | ₹8,450 |
| 4 Oct | ₹8,080 | ₹7,950 | ₹8,370 |
| 3 Oct | ₹8,190 | ₹8,070 | ₹8,450 |
| 30 Sep | ₹8,300 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,600 |
| 29 Sep | ₹8,420 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,850 |
| 28 Sep | ₹8,400 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,800 |
| 26 Sep | ₹8,400 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,800 |
| 25 Sep | ₹8,370 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,800 |
| 23 Sep | ₹8,300 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,600 |
| 22 Sep | ₹8,200 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,600 |
| 21 Sep | ₹8,400 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,800 |
| 19 Sep | ₹8,400 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,800 |
| 18 Sep | ₹8,300 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,800 |
| 16 Sep | ₹8,050 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,500 |
| 15 Sep | ₹8,100 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,500 |
| 12 Sep | ₹8,300 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,500 |
| 11 Sep | ₹8,200 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,500 |
| 10 Sep | ₹7,700 | ₹7,300 | ₹8,500 |
Cotton at other markets
| Market | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Alwar | ₹8,830 | 13 Oct |
| Anupgarh | ₹8,890 | 13 Oct |
| Barodamev | ₹8,750 | 13 Oct |
| Behror | ₹8,400 | 12 Oct |
| Bijaynagar | ₹8,500 | 15 Oct |
| Bilara | ₹9,200 | 13 Oct |
| Dablirathan | ₹8,699 | 13 Oct |
| Gajsinghpur | ₹9,075 | 15 Oct |
| Gharsana | ₹8,945 | 14 Oct |
| Goluwala | ₹9,025 | 14 Oct |
| Govindgarh | ₹8,789 | 15 Oct |
| Hanumangarh | ₹8,825 | 13 Oct |
Cotton prices at every market in Rajasthan · Cotton prices across India · All prices at Khairthal
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 Khairthal: questions
What is the cotton price at Khairthal?
The latest report is from 8 Oct 2026: ₹8,440 per quintal for the Other variety. Khairthal 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: ₹8,440 per quintal is ₹84.40 per kg.
Why does Khairthal 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 Khairthal reports most often; the table lists every variety.
How often does Khairthal report cotton prices?
On 16 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.