Cotton Price in Achnera Mandi, Agra
Cotton sold at a modal price of ₹7,500 per quintal in Agra on 8 Oct 2026, against ₹8,423 on 7 Oct 2026. That is 4.6% below the 30-day average of ₹7,858. The Uttar Pradesh median the same day was ₹8,275.
- Latest modal
- ₹7,500₹75 per kg · 8 Oct 2026
- 30-day average
- ₹7,85818 reported days
- 90-day change
- -5.5%18 reported days
- Uttar Pradesh median
- ₹8,275Agra is -9.4%
Cotton price trend in Agra
Prices in rupees per quintal (100 kg) as reported by mandis to data.gov.in / AGMARKNET. Newest price date 8 Oct 2026. Modal prices are reported benchmarks, not guaranteed sale prices. Missing days are never filled in.
Mandis in Agra, 8 Oct 2026
| Mandi | Min | Max | Modal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Achnera APMCOther | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 |
Recent daily records
| Date | Median modal | Lowest | Highest | Reports |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Oct 2026 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 | 1 |
| 7 Oct 2026 | ₹8,423 | ₹8,423 | ₹8,423 | 1 |
| 6 Oct 2026 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 | 1 |
| 5 Oct 2026 | ₹8,386 | ₹8,386 | ₹8,386 | 1 |
| 4 Oct 2026 | ₹7,872 | ₹7,872 | ₹7,872 | 1 |
| 3 Oct 2026 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 | 1 |
| 1 Oct 2026 | ₹7,838 | ₹7,838 | ₹7,838 | 1 |
| 30 Sep 2026 | ₹7,915 | ₹7,915 | ₹7,915 | 1 |
| 29 Sep 2026 | ₹7,653 | ₹7,653 | ₹7,653 | 1 |
| 28 Sep 2026 | ₹7,849 | ₹7,849 | ₹7,849 | 1 |
| 27 Sep 2026 | ₹7,720 | ₹7,720 | ₹7,720 | 1 |
| 26 Sep 2026 | ₹7,647 | ₹7,647 | ₹7,647 | 1 |
| 25 Sep 2026 | ₹7,621 | ₹7,621 | ₹7,621 | 1 |
| 24 Sep 2026 | ₹7,910 | ₹7,910 | ₹7,910 | 1 |
Only days a mandi reported are listed. A missing date means no report, not a price of zero.
Cotton in nearby districts
| District | Distance | Median modal |
|---|---|---|
| Hathras | ≈60 km | — |
| Mathura | ≈68 km | — |
| Aligarh8 Oct 2026 | ≈93 km | ₹14,000 |
| Muzaffarnagar8 Oct 2026 | ≈264 km | ₹8,275 |
| Lucknow | ≈303 km | — |
| Saharanpur | ≈326 km | — |
Straight-line distance between district centres (OpenStreetMap), not road distance.
Questions about these prices
What is the cotton price in Agra today?
On 8 Oct 2026, 1 report from Agra gave a modal price of ₹7,500 per quintal (about ₹75 per kg).
Is cotton cheaper in Agra than elsewhere in Uttar Pradesh?
Agra's median was 9.4% below the Uttar Pradesh median of ₹8,275 on the same day. Different varieties and grades can explain part of a gap.
How has the cotton price in Agra changed recently?
Across 18 reported days in the last 90, the median moved -5.5%. The highest was ₹8,423 on 7 Oct 2026 and the lowest ₹7,500 on 3 Oct 2026.