Question 1

What is the current average price of Cotton in Telangana?

Accepted Answer

The average wholesale price of Cotton in Telangana is currently ₹5,188 per quintal (₹51.88/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 ₹1,310 per quintal in Karimnagar 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 ₹9,100 per quintal in Jammikunta Mandi.

Question 4

How many markets are reporting Cotton prices today?

Accepted Answer

We have received active price updates from 36 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 ₹5,188, 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
Ranga Reddy	8	₹1,836	₹7,000	₹3,435
Jayashankar Bhupalapally	1	₹7,000	₹7,500	₹7,167
Bhadradri Kothagudem	2	₹7,121	₹7,740	₹7,584
Mahabubabad	1	₹5,252	₹8,828	₹7,929
Rajanna Siricilla	1	₹8,110	₹8,110	₹8,110
Karimnagar	1	₹5,500	₹9,100	₹8,745

Commodity	Market	District / State	Min (/quintal)	Max (/quintal)	Modal (/quintal)	Date
CottonCotton (Unginned)	Jammikunta	Karimnagar, Telangana	₹8900	₹8900	₹8900	2026-09-03
CottonLocal	Mahabubabad	Mahabubabad, Telangana	₹8533	₹8533	₹8533	2026-09-03
CottonCotton (Unginned)	Jammikunta	Karimnagar, Telangana	₹8600	₹9000	₹8800	2026-09-02
CottonCotton (Unginned)	Jammikunta	Karimnagar, Telangana	₹8500	₹8800	₹8600	2026-09-01
CottonLocal	Mahabubabad	Mahabubabad, Telangana	₹6666	₹8516	₹8516	2026-09-01
CottonLocal	Mahabubabad	Mahabubabad, Telangana	₹5252	₹8618	₹8618	2026-08-31
CottonCotton (Unginned)	Jammikunta	Karimnagar, Telangana	₹5500	₹8800	₹8400	2026-08-31
CottonCotton (Unginned)	Jammikunta	Karimnagar, Telangana	₹7300	₹8800	₹8800	2026-08-27
CottonLocal	Mahabubabad	Mahabubabad, Telangana	₹5838	₹8288	₹5838	2026-08-25
CottonCotton (Unginned)	Jammikunta	Karimnagar, Telangana	₹8800	₹8800	₹8800	2026-08-24
CottonLocal	Mahabubabad	Mahabubabad, Telangana	₹8639	₹8639	₹8639	2026-08-24
CottonCotton (Unginned)	Jammikunta	Karimnagar, Telangana	₹8700	₹8700	₹8700	2026-08-21
CottonCotton (Unginned)	Jammikunta	Karimnagar, Telangana	₹8400	₹9000	₹8800	2026-08-20
CottonCotton (Unginned)	Jammikunta	Karimnagar, Telangana	₹8700	₹9100	₹9100	2026-08-19
CottonLocal	Mahabubabad	Mahabubabad, Telangana	₹5727	₹5727	₹5727	2026-08-17
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