Cotton price today near Purba Medinipur

Prices checked today at 9:00 pm

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The latest price at every mandi within reach (each with its date), and where you'd take home the most after the trip.

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Best for you today

Umared, 888 km away

₹9,100 a quintal

Mandi price
₹9,100
Transport for about 1154 km by road change
−₹848
You get, a quintal, before commission
₹8,252

Reported today.

Pulgaon pays more (₹9,170 a quintal, today), but it is 978 km away: after the trip you would get less.

Compared with Asifabad (935 km), where the most cotton arrives

₹443 a quintal more after transport

45 mandis within 1,000 km

  1. 1
    Umared 888 km, usually 835 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹9,100
    Today
    ▲ +₹100 since 7 Nov
    You get
    ₹8,252
    after ₹848 transport
  2. 2
    Mauda 875 km, usually 42 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹9,080
    Yesterday
    You get
    ₹8,243
    after ₹837 transport
  3. 3
    Sindi (Selu) 952 km, usually 1,429 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹9,150
    Today
    ▲ +₹200 since 7 Nov
    You get
    ₹8,243
    after ₹907 transport
  4. 4
    Pulgaon 978 km, usually 1,688 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹9,170
    Today
    ▲ +₹220 since 6 Nov
    You get
    ₹8,240
    after ₹930 transport
  5. 5
    Samudrapur 929 km, usually 1,734 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹9,100
    Today
    ▲ +₹100 since 7 Nov
    You get
    ₹8,214
    after ₹886 transport
  6. 6
    Mandi price
    ₹9,100
    Today
    ▲ +₹200 since 7 Nov
    You get
    ₹8,187
    after ₹913 transport
  7. 7
    MS Kalpana Agri Commodities Marketing 907 km, usually 880 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹9,050
    Today
    ▲ +₹50 since 7 Nov
    You get
    ₹8,185
    after ₹865 transport
  8. 8
    Bhadrachalam 873 km, usually 1,526 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹9,000
    Today
    same as on 8 Nov
    You get
    ₹8,166
    after ₹835 transport

You get: the latest price minus transport, about ₹1.50 a quintal per km for the first 50 km (tractor or pickup) and ₹0.70 after (truck), before the mandi's commission and charges. A small lot is costed as a hired pickup. Set your own rate above.

Distances are in a straight line from the middle of Purba Medinipur, not from your village. Transport is costed on about 1.3 times that, as roads wind.

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Numbers match the list. Darker pays more; bigger is where more usually arrives.

Is the price rising?

Asifabad, the biggest cotton mandi near you, since 29 Oct.

₹ a quintal (100 kg)

₹8,700 ₹8,800 ₹8,900 ₹9,000
29 Oct 11 Nov
Latest ₹8,700 a quintal on 11 Nov
Down 3% since 29 Oct

Which months pay more?

At Asifabad, in a usual year. Most cotton reaches the mandi in December. The price is usually lowest in March and highest in May.

0 10,000 t 20,000 t 30,000 t
₹7,000 ₹7,250 ₹7,500 ₹7,750 ₹8,000
June July August September October November December January February March April May
Tonnes arriving in the month (bars, left scale; darker: the most) Usual price, ₹ a quintal (line, its scale in the same colour) Each month averages 2 to 6 years of prices (the years the mandi reported, within 2021 to 2026).
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Source: Agmarknet daily prices (data.gov.in); Agmarknet daily prices and arrivals (India Data Portal).