Question 1

What is the current average price of Cotton in Telangana?

Accepted Answer

The average wholesale price of Cotton in Telangana is currently ₹6,797 per quintal (₹67.97/kg). Prices vary depending on quality and location.

Question 2

Where is the lowest price for Cotton available?

Accepted Answer

Currently, the lowest recorded price for Cotton is ₹2,060 per quintal in Pudur Mandi. Rates depend on local supply and crop quality.

Question 3

Where is the most expensive Cotton being sold?

Accepted Answer

The highest market rate for Cotton is recorded at ₹8,500 per quintal in Mallial(Cheppial) Mandi.

Question 4

How many markets are reporting Cotton prices today?

Accepted Answer

We have received active price updates from 19 Mandis in Telangana today. The list includes both major trading hubs and local markets.

Question 5

What factors influence Cotton prices?

Accepted Answer

Key factors include daily arrivals (supply), seasonal demand, rainfall conditions in Telangana, and transportation costs. Festival seasons also typically see a rise in demand and prices.

Question 6

Is it a good time to buy Cotton?

Accepted Answer

If prices are trending below the average of ₹6,797, it might be a good time to buy. However, checking the 7-day trend in your local mandi is recommended before making bulk purchases.

Question 7

How differs the retail price from the Mandi rate?

Accepted Answer

The Mandi rate is the wholesale auction price. Retail prices in shops are usually 20-30% higher to cover sorting, cleaning, transport, and retailer margins.

Question 8

Which districts in Telangana have the best Cotton rates?

Accepted Answer

Refer to the "District-wise Price Summary" table above to compare rates. Typically, districts with higher production volumes offer more competitive wholesale rates.

District	Markets	Min Price	Max Price	Avg Price	Action
Ranga Reddy	2	₹6,900	₹8,000	₹7,438
Karimnagar	6	₹6,088	₹8,110	₹7,526

Commodity	Market	District / State	Min (/quintal)	Max (/quintal)	Modal (/quintal)	Date
CottonBramha	Husnabad	Karimnagar, Telangana	₹7500	₹7500	₹7500	2026-01-31
CottonCotton (Unginned)	Vemulawada	Karimnagar, Telangana	₹7710	₹8110	₹8110	2026-01-30
CottonBramha	Husnabad	Karimnagar, Telangana	₹7500	₹7500	₹7500	2026-01-30
CottonBramha	Husnabad	Karimnagar, Telangana	₹7500	₹7500	₹7500	2026-01-29
CottonCotton (Unginned)	Jammikunta	Karimnagar, Telangana	₹7150	₹7950	₹7600	2026-01-28
CottonDesi	Peddapalli	Karimnagar, Telangana	₹6088	₹8011	₹7661	2026-01-27
CottonCotton (Unginned)	Jammikunta	Karimnagar, Telangana	₹7300	₹8050	₹7700	2026-01-27
CottonCotton (Unginned)	Jammikunta	Karimnagar, Telangana	₹7500	₹8000	₹7700	2026-01-23
CottonCotton (Unginned)	Jammikunta	Karimnagar, Telangana	₹7600	₹8000	₹7700	2026-01-22
CottonCotton (Unginned)	Karimnagar	Karimnagar, Telangana	₹7220	₹7361	₹7361	2026-01-21

Cotton Mandi Prices Today in Telangana

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