Welcome to Mandi Bhav India. On this page you will find detailed information on today's Cotton market prices in Akola district of Maharashtra. Check the latest report on price trends across various markets of Akola.
| Commodity |  Cotton |
| Average Price | ₹7,142 per quintal |
| Minimum Price | ₹1,522 / quintal |
| Maximum Price | ₹8,675 / quintal |
* This summary is taken from recent prices across markets in Akola district.
According to latest info, the average price of Cotton in Akola district is ₹7,142 /quintal. The minimum price observed was ₹1,522 /quintal and the maximum price peaked at ₹8,675 /quintal. Live prices of Cotton from established markets of Akola are listed below.
This data was last updated on 29 April 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29/04/2026 | Shri Gajanan Maharaj Khajagi Krushi Utpanna Bazar, Akot, Dist Akola | Cotton | OtherLocal | ₹7,200 | ₹8,600 | ₹6,442 |
| 29/04/2026 | Shri Gajanan Maharaj Khajagi Krushi Utpanna Bazar | Cotton | OtherLocal | ₹7,200 | ₹8,600 | ₹6,442 |
| 09/04/2026 | Akot | Cotton | H-4(A) 27mm FIneFAQ | ₹8,000 | ₹8,675 | ₹8,600 |
| 14/03/2026 | Akola | Cotton | DesiLocal | ₹8,010 | ₹8,010 | ₹8,010 |
| 13/03/2026 | Akola | Cotton | DesiLocal | ₹8,010 | ₹8,010 | ₹8,010 |
| 13/03/2026 | Barsi Takli | Cotton | OtherFAQ | ₹8,010 | ₹8,010 | ₹8,010 |
| 12/03/2026 | Akola | Cotton | DesiLocal | ₹8,010 | ₹8,010 | ₹8,010 |
| 12/03/2026 | Barsi Takli | Cotton | OtherFAQ | ₹8,010 | ₹8,010 | ₹8,010 |
| 11/03/2026 | Akola | Cotton | DesiLocal | ₹8,010 | ₹8,010 | ₹8,010 |
| 10/03/2026 | Akola | Cotton | DesiLocal | ₹8,010 | ₹8,010 | ₹8,010 |
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25-year seasonal index (100 = annual average)
Looking at the last 25 years, Cotton has consistently sold highest in Akola during July — around 22% above average — while October brings the weakest prices (about 23% lower). A pattern worth knowing for farmers planning storage.
Record monthly average (high)
₹9,066/quintal
January 2022
Highest single-day price
₹9,500/quintal
January 2022 · Akola
Record monthly average (low)
₹1,550/quintal
June 2006
In records going back to 2002, the highest monthly average for Cotton in Akola was ₹9,066/quintal in January 2022, while the weakest month on record is June 2006 (₹1,550/quintal).
Same-month comparison across years (monthly average, ₹/quintal)
| Year | Avg Price | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| July 2024 | ₹7,904 | ▲ 7.6% |
| July 2023 | ₹7,346 | — |
| July 2020 | ₹5,353 | — |
| July 2018 | ₹5,450 | ▲ 7.9% |
| July 2017 | ₹5,050 | ▲ 13.5% |
| July 2016 | ₹4,450 | ▲ 8.5% |
| July 2015 | ₹4,100 | — |
| July 2012 | ₹3,902 | — |
