On this page you will find today's latest Cotton price in Kolathur Mandi of Salem district, Tamil Nadu. Check whether Cotton price in Kolathur was up or down recently with detailed analytics below.
| Commodity |  Cotton |
| Average Price | ₹4,188 per quintal |
| Minimum Price | ₹2,100 / quintal |
| Maximum Price | ₹6,300 / quintal |
| Retail Estimate | ₹21.00–63.00 / kg |
According to latest info, the average price of Cotton in Kolathur Mandi is ₹4,188 /quintal. The minimum price observed was ₹2,100 /quintal and the maximum price recorded was ₹6,300 /quintal. You can expect a retail price of around ₹21.00 - ₹63.00 per kg in the local market.
This data was last updated on 13 June 2024.
| Date | Commodity | Variety/Grade | Min Price | Max Price | Modal Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/06/2024 | Cotton | OtherFAQ | ₹6,000 | ₹6,300 | ₹6,200 | — |
| 08/10/2014 | Cotton | LRAFAQ | ₹3,600 | ₹4,200 | ₹3,900 | — |
| 05/06/2014 | Cotton | DCH-32(Unginned)FAQ | ₹4,000 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,300 | — |
| 13/03/2009 | Cotton | MCUFAQ | ₹2,100 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,350 | — |
Notes*
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16-year seasonal index (100 = annual average)
Based on 16 years of data, Cotton prices in Kolathur typically peak in April (about 10% above the annual average) and bottom out in December (roughly 12% below). Historically, selling around April has fetched better rates.
Record monthly average (high)
₹11,307/quintal
April 2022
Highest single-day price
₹12,000/quintal
April 2022 · Kolathur
Record monthly average (low)
₹2,240/quintal
February 2009
In records going back to 2009, the highest monthly average for Cotton in Kolathur was ₹11,307/quintal in April 2022, while the weakest month on record is February 2009 (₹2,240/quintal).
Same-month comparison across years (monthly average, ₹/quintal)
| Year | Avg Price | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| July 2023 | ₹5,442 | ▼ 27.5% |
| July 2022 | ₹7,503 | ▲ 29.2% |
| July 2021 | ₹5,808 | ▲ 65.6% |
| July 2020 | ₹3,508 | ▼ 32.4% |
| July 2019 | ₹5,193 | ▲ 9.8% |
| July 2018 | ₹4,728 | ▲ 4.5% |
| July 2017 | ₹4,525 | ▼ 14.0% |
| July 2016 | ₹5,262 | ▲ 35.3% |
| July 2015 | ₹3,888 |
| ▼ 15.2% |
| July 2014 | ₹4,585 | ▲ 1.4% |
| July 2013 | ₹4,522 | ▲ 3.4% |
| July 2012 | ₹4,373 | ▲ 30.0% |
