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Cotton Rate Today in Karnataka Mandis

Prices of 21 Oct 2026 (arrival date)
Source: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, Government Open Data Licence · fetched 21 Oct 2026, 9:01 PM IST (data.gov.in)

Median modal price

up by ₹28 (0.29%)

₹9,798 per quintal

Range ₹9,486 – ₹11,364 per quintal

vs 20 Oct 2026 · 2 markets reporting

Where several markets report, the modal price shown is the median across them; the range runs from the lowest minimum to the highest maximum.

Cotton by district

Cotton in Karnataka: latest district-wise median modal price, ₹ per quintal; a date marks a price older than 21 Oct 2026
District Modal Change
Raichur 19 Oct ₹8,240 – ₹9,750 ₹9,550 down by ₹51 (0.53%) vs 17 Oct 2026
Dharwad 17 Oct ₹9,424 – ₹10,104 ₹9,764 down by ₹32.50 (0.33%) vs 16 Oct 2026
Haveri ₹9,486 – ₹11,364 ₹9,798 up by ₹28 (0.29%) vs 20 Oct 2026
Koppal 19 Oct ₹9,000 – ₹9,950 ₹9,325 up by ₹126 (1.37%) vs 18 Oct 2026
Mysuru 19 Oct ₹7,600 – ₹12,200 ₹9,900 down by ₹462.50 (4.46%) vs 16 Oct 2026
Vijayapura 19 Oct ₹6,881 – ₹10,069 ₹9,903 up by ₹353 (3.70%) vs 18 Oct 2026
Bagalkot 8 Oct ₹9,000 – ₹9,000 ₹9,000 first arrival
Belagavi 19 Oct ₹8,000 – ₹12,000 ₹9,997 up by ₹297 (3.06%) vs 18 Oct 2026
Bellary 19 Oct ₹9,310 – ₹9,620 ₹9,440 down by ₹20 (0.21%) vs 17 Oct 2026
Chamarajanagar 15 Oct ₹12,000 – ₹12,000 ₹12,000 no change vs 12 Oct 2026
Chikkamagaluru 16 Oct ₹9,000 – ₹9,000 ₹9,000 no change vs 14 Oct 2026
Chitradurga 15 Oct ₹2,211 – ₹12,959 ₹10,252 up by ₹92 (0.91%) vs 1 Oct 2026
Gadag 17 Oct ₹9,100 – ₹9,100 ₹9,100 down by ₹250 (2.67%) vs 16 Oct 2026
Hassan 18 Oct ₹9,300 – ₹9,300 ₹9,300 down by ₹200 (2.11%) vs 17 Oct 2026
Kalaburagi 19 Oct ₹9,510 – ₹9,774 ₹9,604 down by ₹18.50 (0.19%) vs 18 Oct 2026
Shivamogga 17 Oct ₹9,400 – ₹9,400 ₹9,400 first arrival
Vijayanagara 15 Oct ₹8,286 – ₹8,796 ₹8,642 up by ₹1,109 (14.72%) vs 1 Oct 2026
Yadgir 18 Oct ₹9,335 – ₹10,150 ₹9,920 up by ₹20 (0.20%) vs 17 Oct 2026

30-day modal price trend

₹9,250 ₹9,500 ₹9,750 ₹9,798 ₹8,916 29 Sep6 Oct14 Oct21 Oct
Cotton — Karnataka moved from ₹9,359 to ₹9,798 per quintal over 23 reporting days (high ₹9,798 on 21 Oct 2026, low ₹8,916 on 6 Oct 2026).
High
₹9,798 on 21 Oct
Low
₹8,916 on 6 Oct
Average
₹9,240

Last 30 days

Cotton — Karnataka: daily minimum, maximum and median modal price, ₹ per quintal, last 23 reporting days
Date Modal Change
₹9,798 up by ₹28 (0.29%)
₹9,770 up by ₹270 (2.84%)
₹9,500 down by ₹75 (0.78%)
₹9,575 up by ₹75 (0.79%)
₹9,500 up by ₹150 (1.60%)
₹9,350 down by ₹39.50 (0.42%)
₹9,389.50 up by ₹39.50 (0.42%)
₹9,350 up by ₹272 (3.00%)
₹9,078 down by ₹56 (0.61%)
₹9,134 up by ₹117 (1.30%)
₹9,017 down by ₹133 (1.45%)
₹9,150 up by ₹150 (1.67%)
₹9,000 no change
₹9,000 no change
₹9,000 up by ₹84 (0.94%)
₹8,916 down by ₹44 (0.49%)
₹8,960 down by ₹40 (0.44%)
₹9,000 down by ₹23 (0.25%)
₹9,023 down by ₹277 (2.98%)
₹9,300 up by ₹150 (1.64%)
₹9,150 down by ₹50 (0.54%)
₹9,200 down by ₹159 (1.70%)
₹9,359 —

Only 23 reporting days of history so far — the table grows every day the market reports.

Crop revenue calculator

Pre-filled with today's modal price of Cotton in Karnataka. Enter your quantity to see what the lot would fetch at this rate.

Revenue estimate
Quantity in quintals 10 quintal
Price per kg ₹97.98
Estimated revenue ₹97,980

Before mandi fee, commission (arhat), loading and transport. The actual price depends on the lot's quality and the day's auction.

Price vs MSP

Today's modal price of ₹9,798 is ₹1,531 (18.52%) above the MSP of ₹8,267 per quintal (Kharif 2026-27).

For the long staple grade the MSP is ₹8,667 per quintal.

MSP is what government agencies pay at procurement centres for FAQ-grade produce; mandi prices for other grades and varieties differ.

MSP source: pib.gov.in · announced 13 May 2026

Frequently asked questions

What is the Cotton rate in Karnataka today?

On 21 Oct 2026, the modal price of Cotton in Karnataka was ₹9,798 per quintal (Range ₹9,486 – ₹11,364 per quintal), reported by 2 markets.

Is the Cotton price up or down in Karnataka?

Compared with the previous arrival on 20 Oct 2026, the modal price is up ₹28 since the last arrival. Over the last 23 reporting days it moved from ₹9,359 to ₹9,798 per quintal.

What does 10 quintals of Cotton fetch at today's rate?

At ₹9,798 per quintal, 10 quintals (1,000 kg) of Cotton would fetch about ₹97,980 before mandi fee and commission. Use the calculator above for your own quantity.

Where do these mandi prices come from?

From Agmarknet, the Agriculture Ministry's market information network, through the open-data API at data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence). We fetch every evening and again the next morning for late entries, and show the arrival date and fetch time on every page. Roz Bhav covers 598 districts in 30 states.