Welcome to Mandi Bhav India. On this page you will find detailed information on today's Cotton market prices in Karaikal district of Puducherry. Check the latest report on price trends across various markets of Karaikal.
| Commodity |  Cotton |
| Average Price | ₹8,212 per quintal |
| Minimum Price | ₹3,750 / quintal |
| Maximum Price | ₹9,439 / quintal |
* This summary is taken from recent prices across markets in Karaikal district.
According to latest info, the average price of Cotton in Karaikal district is ₹8,212 /quintal. The minimum price observed was ₹3,750 /quintal and the maximum price peaked at ₹9,439 /quintal. Live prices of Cotton from established markets of Karaikal are listed below.
This data was last updated on 17 August 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/08/2026 | Karaikal | Cotton | OtherFAQ | ₹9,269 | ₹9,289 | ₹9,283 |
| 10/08/2026 | Karaikal | Cotton | OtherFAQ | ₹9,209 | ₹9,439 | ₹9,312 |
| 03/08/2026 | Karaikal | Cotton | OtherFAQ | ₹9,289 | ₹9,439 | ₹9,394 |
| 27/07/2026 | Karaikal | Cotton | OtherFAQ | ₹9,169 | ₹9,365 | ₹9,264 |
| 20/07/2026 | Karaikal | Cotton | OtherFAQ | ₹9,170 | ₹9,349 | ₹9,250 |
| 13/07/2026 | Karaikal | Cotton | OtherFAQ | ₹8,609 | ₹9,279 | ₹9,121 |
| 06/07/2026 | Karaikal | Cotton | OtherFAQ | ₹8,500 | ₹9,352 | ₹9,165 |
| 29/06/2026 | Karaikal | Cotton | OtherGrade Range-1 | ₹9,089 | ₹9,249 | ₹9,178 |
| 08/08/2019 | Karaikal | Cotton | Cotton (Unginned)FAQ | ₹4,300 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,400 |
| 31/07/2015 | Karaikal | Cotton | Cotton USFAQ | ₹3,750 | ₹3,750 | ₹3,750 |
Record monthly average (high)
₹9,330/quintal
August 2026
Highest single-day price
₹10,000/quintal
June 2019 · Karaikal
Record monthly average (low)
₹3,331/quintal
September 2017
In records going back to 2015, the highest monthly average for Cotton in Karaikal was ₹9,330/quintal in August 2026, while the weakest month on record is September 2017 (₹3,331/quintal).
Same-month comparison across years (monthly average, ₹/quintal)
| Year | Avg Price | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| September 2020 | ₹4,309 | ▲ 4.6% |
| September 2019 | ₹4,118 | ▼ 19.3% |
| September 2018 | ₹5,100 | ▲ 53.1% |
| September 2017 | ₹3,331 | ▼ 23.7% |
| September 2016 | ₹4,365 | — |
