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Cotton (Kapas) Price Today at Vadali Mandi

Agmarknet report for Friday, 16 October 2026 today · Sabarkantha, Gujarat

Modal price · main variety
₹9,475per quintal
▼ −₹213 (2.2%) since 15 Oct

Other (FAQ) · ₹94.75 per kg

In short

What the prices show

On 16 Oct, the price was ₹9,475 per quintal, down 2.2% from ₹9,688 on 15 Oct. Over the last 30 days the price moved between ₹8,375 on 7 Oct and ₹9,688 on 15 Oct.

Last week

Cotton at Vadali last week

Last week (5 Oct to 11 Oct 2026), the Cotton price at Vadali averaged ₹8,567 per quintal over 3 report days.

During the week it ranged from ₹8,375 on 7 Oct to ₹8,700 on 10 Oct.

Last week's full market report

Price movement

How the price moved

▼ −₹213 (2.2%) since 15 Oct▲ +₹1,100 (13.1%) since 7 Oct

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

₹94.75 per kg. Wholesale market price; shops charge more.

Prices by variety on 16 Oct 2026

VarietyGradeMinMaxModal
OtherFAQ₹9,000₹9,950₹9,475

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

Price chart (per quintal)

₹8,217₹8,644₹9,071₹9,498₹9,92412 OctAvg ₹9,146▲ ₹9,688▼ ₹8,375
₹5,977₹7,054₹8,131₹9,208₹10,284Jan 2026Mar 2026May 2026Jul 2026Sep 2026Avg ₹7,680▲ ₹9,688▼ ₹6,375
₹6,300₹7,126₹7,952₹8,778₹9,60420252026Avg ₹7,440▲ ₹9,146▼ ₹6,605

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.

DateModalMinMax
16 Oct₹9,475₹9,000₹9,950
15 Oct₹9,688₹9,450₹9,925
14 Oct₹9,463₹9,000₹9,925
13 Oct₹9,463₹9,000₹9,925
12 Oct₹9,380₹8,755₹10,005
10 Oct₹8,700₹8,500₹8,900
7 Oct₹8,375₹8,000₹8,750
5 Oct₹8,625₹8,500₹8,750

Cotton at other markets

MarketStateModalDate
HimatnagarGujarat₹9,70016 Oct
BhilodaGujarat₹7,7756 Oct
DhansuraGujarat₹9,30015 Oct
Talod (Harsol)Gujarat₹8,99015 Oct
BabraGujarat₹9,54016 Oct
BodeliuGujarat₹8,67516 Oct
ChotilaGujarat₹9,35016 Oct
DhandhukaGujarat₹9,50016 Oct
DhorajiGujarat₹9,73016 Oct
DhrolGujarat₹9,63016 Oct
HadadGujarat₹8,67516 Oct
HalvadGujarat₹9,30016 Oct

Cotton prices at every market in Gujarat · Cotton prices across India · All prices at Vadali

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 Vadali: questions

What is the cotton price at Vadali?

Today (16 Oct 2026) the modal price of cotton (Other) at Vadali is ₹9,475 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: ₹9,475 per quintal is ₹94.75 per kg.

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

How often does Vadali 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.

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 14:31 IST on 16 Oct 2026.