On this page you will find today's latest Cotton price in Kovilpatti Mandi of Thoothukudi (Tuticorin) district, Tamil Nadu. Check whether Cotton price in Kovilpatti was up or down recently with detailed analytics below.
| Commodity |  Cotton |
| Average Price | ₹4,625 per quintal |
| Minimum Price | ₹3,500 / quintal |
| Maximum Price | ₹5,500 / quintal |
| Retail Estimate | ₹35.00–55.00 / kg |
According to latest info, the average price of Cotton in Kovilpatti Mandi is ₹4,625 /quintal. The minimum price observed was ₹3,500 /quintal and the maximum price recorded was ₹5,500 /quintal. You can expect a retail price of around ₹35.00 - ₹55.00 per kg in the local market.
This data was last updated on 28 September 2018.
| Date | Commodity | Variety/Grade | Min Price | Max Price | Modal Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28/09/2018 | Cotton | Narma BT CottonFAQ | ₹4,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | — |
| 08/08/2016 | Cotton | LRAFAQ | ₹4,800 | ₹5,000 | ₹4,900 | — |
| 08/08/2016 | Cotton | OtherFAQ | ₹4,700 | ₹4,900 | ₹4,800 | — |
| 23/09/2014 | Cotton | MCU 5FAQ | ₹3,500 | ₹3,800 | ₹3,800 | — |
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13-year seasonal index (100 = annual average)
Based on 13 years of data, Cotton prices in Kovilpatti typically peak in May (about 7% above the annual average) and bottom out in December (roughly 8% below). Historically, selling around May has fetched better rates.
Record monthly average (high)
₹5,024/quintal
August 2018
Highest single-day price
₹6,300/quintal
March 2011 · Kovilpatti
Record monthly average (low)
₹1,506/quintal
October 2006
In records going back to 2006, the highest monthly average for Cotton in Kovilpatti was ₹5,024/quintal in August 2018, while the weakest month on record is October 2006 (₹1,506/quintal).
Same-month comparison across years (monthly average, ₹/quintal)
| Year | Avg Price | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| August 2018 | ₹5,024 | ▲ 12.7% |
| August 2017 | ₹4,457 | ▼ 9.7% |
| August 2016 | ₹4,937 | ▲ 48.6% |
| August 2015 | ₹3,323 | ▼ 15.6% |
| August 2014 | ₹3,936 | ▼ 4.7% |
| August 2013 | ₹4,130 | ▲ 24.5% |
| August 2012 | ₹3,317 | ▲ 7.8% |
| August 2011 | ₹3,076 | ▲ 46.8% |
| August 2010 | ₹2,096 |
| ▼ 1.8% |
| August 2009 | ₹2,133 | ▲ 33.3% |
| August 2008 | ₹1,600 | ▼ 5.9% |
| August 2007 | ₹1,700 | ▼ 12.2% |
