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| Commodity |  Cotton |
| Average Price | ₹4,697 per quintal |
| Minimum Price | ₹1,300 / quintal |
| Maximum Price | ₹10,500 / quintal |
* This summary is taken from recent prices across markets in Shimoga district.
According to latest info, the average price of Cotton in Shimoga district is ₹4,697 /quintal. The minimum price observed was ₹1,300 /quintal and the maximum price peaked at ₹10,500 /quintal. Live prices of Cotton from established markets of Shimoga are listed below.
This data was last updated on 10 February 2026.
Note: Extremely high or low prices may be due to mandi data-entry errors. Use the 'Average Price' for accurate estimates.
| Date | Markets | Commodity | Variety/Grade | Min Price | Max Price | Modal Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/02/2026 | Shimoga | Cotton | OtherLocal | ₹8,100 | ₹8,100 | ₹8,100 |
| 27/01/2026 | Shimoga | Cotton | OtherLocal | ₹9,600 | ₹9,600 | ₹9,600 |
| 28/02/2025 | Shimoga | Cotton | LD-327FAQ | ₹2,200 | ₹10,500 | ₹8,079 |
| 05/02/2025 | Shimoga | Cotton | LD-327Ref grade-1 | ₹5,079 | ₹10,009 | ₹8,079 |
| 25/11/2019 | Bhadravathi | Cotton | OtherFAQ | ₹5,200 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,200 |
| 11/05/2015 | Shikaripura | Cotton | Hampi (Ginned)Medium | ₹1,400 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,510 |
| 30/12/2014 | Shimoga | Cotton | LD-327Medium | ₹4,189 | ₹5,279 | ₹4,734 |
| 07/03/2014 | Bhadravathi | Cotton | OtherMedium | ₹8,900 | ₹8,900 | ₹8,900 |
| 22/10/2013 | Shimoga | Cotton | LD-327Local | ₹4,700 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,150 |
| 06/03/2013 | Shimoga | Cotton | LD-327Large | ₹4,050 | ₹4,850 | ₹4,450 |
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Unlock Mandi Pro25-year seasonal index (100 = annual average)
Based on 25 years of data, Cotton prices in Shimoga typically peak in January (about 27% above the annual average) and bottom out in August (roughly 47% below). Historically, selling around January has fetched better rates.
Record monthly average (high)
₹13,050/quintal
November 2021
Highest single-day price
₹16,609/quintal
December 2021 · Shimoga
Record monthly average (low)
₹2,021/quintal
March 2005
In records going back to 2002, the highest monthly average for Cotton in Shimoga was ₹13,050/quintal in November 2021, while the weakest month on record is March 2005 (₹2,021/quintal).
