Cotton mandi prices near Ujjain

Prices checked yesterday at 11:46 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 now

Sailana, 80 km away

₹11,500 a quintal

Mandi price
₹11,500
Transport for about 104 km by road change
−₹113
You get, a quintal, before commission
₹11,387

Reported yesterday.

It's also where the most cotton arrives nearby.

3 mandis within 100 km

  1. 1
    Sailana 80 km, usually 2,364 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹11,500
    Yesterday
    ▲ +₹750 since 7 Nov
    You get
    ₹11,387
    after ₹113 transport
  2. 2
    Badnawar 56 km, usually 292 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹8,500
    Yesterday
    ▼ −₹680 since 7 Nov
    You get
    ₹8,409
    after ₹91 transport
  3. 3
    Petlawad 97 km, usually 1,232 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹7,400
    Yesterday
    ▼ −₹150 since 7 Nov
    You get
    ₹7,272
    after ₹128 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 Ujjain, 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?

Sailana, the biggest cotton mandi near you, since 12 Oct.

₹ a quintal (100 kg)

₹6,000 ₹8,000 ₹10,000 ₹12,000
12 Oct 12 Nov
Latest ₹11,500 a quintal on 12 Nov
Up 43% since 12 Oct

Which months pay more?

At Sailana, in a usual year. Most cotton reaches the mandi in January. The price is usually lowest in October and highest in November.

0 5,000 t 10,000 t 15,000 t 20,000 t
₹6,000 ₹8,000 ₹9,000 ₹10,000
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 3 to 5 years of prices (the years the mandi reported, within 2021 to 2026). 1 month with only one year of prices is left out.
Next time, Mandi prices opens straight here.

Source: Agmarknet daily prices (data.gov.in); Agmarknet daily prices and arrivals (India Data Portal).