Question 1

What is the current average price of Cotton in Uttar-pradesh?

Accepted Answer

The average wholesale price of Cotton in Uttar-pradesh is currently ₹7,115 per quintal (₹71.15/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 ₹450 per quintal in Jalaun 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 ₹15,900 per quintal in Saharanpur Mandi.

Question 4

How many markets are reporting Cotton prices today?

Accepted Answer

We have received active price updates from 26 Mandis in Uttar-pradesh 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 Uttar-pradesh, 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 ₹7,115, 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 Uttar-pradesh 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
Jalaun	1	₹450	₹450	₹450
Ayodhya	1	₹500	₹500	₹500
Unnao	1	₹600	₹600	₹600
Rampur	1	₹650	₹655	₹653
Ghaziabad	1	₹1,020	₹1,085	₹1,050
Shahjahanpur	1	₹1,875	₹2,081	₹1,950
Bagpat	1	₹2,900	₹2,900	₹2,900
Bahraich	1	₹3,750	₹4,000	₹3,850
Bulandshahr	1	₹4,000	₹8,000	₹4,112
Shamli	2	₹3,800	₹4,625	₹4,225
Prayagraj	1	₹3,200	₹5,212	₹4,588
Mathura	1	₹7,800	₹8,000	₹7,900
Banda	1	₹8,000	₹8,000	₹8,000
Agra	1	₹7,500	₹9,100	₹8,297
Hathras	1	₹7,025	₹9,250	₹8,512
Aligarh	1	₹7,500	₹15,000	₹9,794
Muzaffarnagar	1	₹4,702	₹13,320	₹10,115
Lucknow	1	₹13,876	₹13,876	₹13,876
Saharanpur	1	₹11,000	₹15,900	₹13,933
Gorakhpur	1	₹14,339	₹14,339	₹14,339
Sambhal	1	₹15,332	₹15,332	₹15,332

Commodity	Market	District / State	Min (/quintal)	Max (/quintal)	Modal (/quintal)	Date
CottonOther	Achnera	Agra, Uttar Pradesh	₹7500	₹7700	₹7560	2026-11-05
CottonOther	Achnera	Agra, Uttar Pradesh	₹7900	₹7900	₹7900	2026-11-04
CottonOther	Muzzafarnagar	Muzaffarnagar, Uttar Pradesh	₹13320	₹13320	₹13320	2026-10-23
CottonOther	Khair	Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh	₹7500	₹15000	₹12044	2026-10-23
CottonOther	Haathras	Hathras, Uttar Pradesh	₹7025	₹8870	₹7463	2026-10-23
CottonOther	Khair	Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh	₹9000	₹9000	₹9000	2026-10-22
CottonOther	Muzzafarnagar	Muzaffarnagar, Uttar Pradesh	₹4860	₹12780	₹8771	2026-10-22
CottonOther	Saharanpur	Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh	₹15900	₹15900	₹15900	2026-10-21
CottonOther	Khair	Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh	₹8000	₹11800	₹11450	2026-10-21
CottonOther	Achnera	Agra, Uttar Pradesh	₹8250	₹8460	₹8376	2026-10-21
CottonOther	Khair	Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh	₹7500	₹12500	₹9693	2026-10-20
CottonOther	Khair	Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh	₹7500	₹10500	₹7726	2026-10-19
CottonOther	Muzzafarnagar	Muzaffarnagar, Uttar Pradesh	₹8705	₹12907	₹10790	2026-10-19
CottonOther	Khair	Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh	₹7500	₹12500	₹7835	2026-10-18
CottonOther	Khair	Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh	₹7500	₹7500	₹7500	2026-10-17
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