Median modal price
up by ₹237.50 (2.66%)₹9,162.50 per quintal
Range ₹7,800 – ₹9,500 per quintal
vs 20 Oct 2026 · 4 markets reporting
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)
₹9,162.50 per quintal
Range ₹7,800 – ₹9,500 per quintal
vs 20 Oct 2026 · 4 markets reporting
| Market | Modal | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Dhamnod APMC Without Ginned Cotton · FAQ ₹8,405 – ₹9,250 | ₹9,000 | up by ₹200 (2.27%) vs 20 Oct 2026 |
| Dhamnod APMC Without Ginned Cotton · Non-FAQ · 17 Oct ₹19.60 – ₹9,180 | ₹9,180 | down by ₹70 (0.76%) vs 16 Oct 2026 |
| Dhamnod APMC Ginned Cotton · FAQ · 15 Oct ₹8,945 – ₹8,960 | ₹8,960 | up by ₹55 (0.62%) vs 14 Oct 2026 |
| Dhamnod APMC H4 · Non-FAQ · 15 Oct ₹9,175 – ₹9,175 | ₹9,175 | first arrival |
| Gandhwani APMC Without Ginned Cotton · FAQ ₹8,500 – ₹9,402 | ₹9,200 | up by ₹75 (0.82%) vs 20 Oct 2026 |
| Gandhwani APMC Ginned Cotton · FAQ · 11 Oct ₹8,600 – ₹8,600 | ₹8,600 | first arrival |
| Kukshi APMC H4 · FAQ ₹8,820 – ₹9,025 | ₹9,025 | up by ₹595 (7.06%) vs 19 Oct 2026 |
| Kukshi APMC Without Ginned Cotton · FAQ ₹7,800 – ₹9,500 | ₹9,400 | up by ₹350 (3.87%) vs 20 Oct 2026 |
| Kukshi APMC H4 · Non-FAQ · 19 Oct ₹9,000 – ₹9,025 | ₹9,025 | down by ₹75 (0.82%) vs 16 Oct 2026 |
| Kukshi APMC Without Ginned Cotton · Non-FAQ · 16 Oct ₹8,500 – ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 | down by ₹300 (3.41%) vs 11 Oct 2026 |
| Kukshi APMC Ginned Cotton · FAQ · 12 Oct ₹9,105 – ₹9,260 | ₹9,260 | up by ₹765 (9.01%) vs 6 Oct 2026 |
| Kukshi APMC Bengal Deshi (A) FIne · FAQ · 1 Oct ₹8,035 – ₹8,035 | ₹8,035 | first arrival |
| Manawar APMC H4 · FAQ ₹9,025 – ₹9,125 | ₹9,125 | up by ₹250 (2.82%) vs 16 Oct 2026 |
| Manawar APMC Without Ginned Cotton · FAQ ₹8,200 – ₹9,500 | ₹9,500 | up by ₹1,000 (11.76%) vs 20 Oct 2026 |
| Manawar APMC Without Ginned Cotton · Non-FAQ · 13 Oct ₹8,200 – ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 | up by ₹450 (5.59%) vs 12 Oct 2026 |
| Manawar APMC Ginned Cotton · FAQ · 12 Oct ₹8,621 – ₹8,621 | ₹8,621 | up by ₹646 (8.10%) vs 1 Oct 2026 |
| Manawar APMC Bengal Deshi (A) FIne · FAQ · 2 Oct ₹7,800 – ₹7,800 | ₹7,800 | first arrival |
| Date | Modal | Change |
|---|---|---|
| ₹9,162.50 | up by ₹237.50 (2.66%) | |
| ₹8,925 | down by ₹100 (1.11%) | |
| ₹9,025 | up by ₹25 (0.28%) | |
| ₹9,000 | down by ₹90 (0.99%) | |
| ₹9,090 | up by ₹90 (1.00%) | |
| ₹9,000 | up by ₹2.50 (0.03%) | |
| ₹8,997.50 | up by ₹147.50 (1.67%) | |
| ₹8,850 | up by ₹50 (0.57%) | |
| ₹8,800 | no change | |
| ₹8,800 | up by ₹100 (1.15%) | |
| ₹8,700 | up by ₹200 (2.35%) | |
| ₹8,500 | down by ₹11 (0.13%) | |
| ₹8,511 | up by ₹11 (0.13%) | |
| ₹8,500 | up by ₹292.50 (3.56%) | |
| ₹8,207.50 | up by ₹207.50 (2.59%) | |
| ₹8,000 | up by ₹55 (0.69%) | |
| ₹7,945 | up by ₹420 (5.58%) | |
| ₹7,525 | down by ₹65 (0.86%) | |
| ₹7,590 | down by ₹210 (2.69%) | |
| ₹7,800 | up by ₹150 (1.96%) | |
| ₹7,650 | up by ₹150 (2.00%) | |
| ₹7,500 | down by ₹325 (4.15%) | |
| ₹7,825 | — |
Only 23 reporting days of history so far — the table grows every day the market reports.
Pre-filled with today's modal price of Cotton in Dhar. Enter your quantity to see what the lot would fetch at this rate.
Today's modal price of ₹9,162.50 is ₹895.50 (10.83%) 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
On 21 Oct 2026, the modal price of Cotton in Dhar was ₹9,162.50 per quintal (Range ₹7,800 – ₹9,500 per quintal), reported by 4 markets.
Compared with the previous arrival on 20 Oct 2026, the modal price is up ₹237.50 since the last arrival. Over the last 23 reporting days it moved from ₹7,825 to ₹9,162.50 per quintal.
At ₹9,162.50 per quintal, 10 quintals (1,000 kg) of Cotton would fetch about ₹91,625 before mandi fee and commission. Use the calculator above for your own quantity.
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. Dhar is one of 598 districts in 30 states covered.