On 8 October 2026, the typical Cotton Seed mandi price was ₹8,600/quintal (₹86/kg); ₹8,426–8,900 across 3 mandis.
₹86/kg · ₹8,600/quintal · ₹86,000/tonne (1 quintal = 100 kg, 1 tonne = 10 quintal)
Price date: 8 October 2026 · Updated on 8 Oct 2026 at 10:07 pm IST
Source: Government of India — Agmarknet / data.gov.in, synced 3× daily
8 October 2026 · Range: ₹8,426–₹8,900 / quintal (₹84–₹89 / kg) across 3 markets
Price is steady — close to last week
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Last week (1 Oct–7 Oct): ₹8,316 · 17 days: ₹8,366
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Down 2.4% over the last 13 days.
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Typical mandi rate is -2.4% over the last 13 days it has data for — ranging ₹8,111–₹8,811 per quintal.
This week (3–8 October) the typical price moved between ₹8,301–₹8,600 per quintal.
₹8,120–₹8,800 per quintal (roughly steady)
Based on: the last 2–4 weeks' trend (−1.7% a week). We don't have last year's data for this yet, so this uses the recent trend only.
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Cotton Seed isn't covered by the government's MSP scheme — MSP applies to a fixed list of roughly two dozen cereals, pulses, oilseeds and commercial crops (wheat, paddy, cotton and similar). Perishable produce like this is priced entirely by mandi demand and supply.
Cotton Seed traded between ₹8,426–₹8,900 per quintal (₹84–₹89 per kg) across 3 APMC markets in India on 8 October 2026 (the latest reported day), based on Agmarknet data.
Kesamudram APMC, Telangana had the lowest reported price on 8 October 2026 at ₹8,426 per quintal.
Vijapur APMC, Gujarat had the highest reported price on 8 October 2026 at ₹8,900 per quintal.
No — Cotton Seed isn't covered by the government's MSP scheme. MSP applies only to a fixed list of roughly two dozen cereals, pulses, oilseeds and commercial crops; perishable produce like this is priced entirely by mandi demand and supply.
Over the last 13 days, the average mandi rate for Cotton Seed has fallen 2.4%, ranging ₹8,111–₹8,811 per quintal in that window.
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