Cotton arrived in MP in bumper crop form on the fifth day of Muhurta, with a tariff hike of ₹ 200, making farmers pleased
Khargone: The A-category cotton market in Khargone, Madhya Pradesh has been witnessing a steady increase in the arrival of cotton since the Muhurta. On Friday, on the fifth day of the auction, 7,300 quintals of cotton arrived, which was 2,300 quintals more than Thursday. Khargone district is the largest cotton producer in the state and the cotton here is famous in the country and abroad as 'white gold'.
Every year cotton is cultivated in about 2.25 lakh hectares, and along with the district, farmers from Barwani, Khandwa, Dhar also come here to sell their produce.
Cotton prices
According to market sources, on Friday, farmers arrived in the market with their produce in 54 bullock carts and 556 vehicles. Good quality cotton was sold up to ₹ 7,415 per quintal, while the minimum price was ₹ 4,000. The average price was recorded at ₹6,150 per quintal.
Arrival of maize and soybean
Maize, wheat and soybean also arrived well at Krishi Upaj Mandi located at Bistan Road:
1. Maize: Minimum price ₹1,550 and maximum ₹2,252 per quintal, average ₹1,630 per quintal.
2. Wheat: Minimum ₹2,530 and maximum ₹2,760 per quintal, average price ₹2,630 per quintal.
3. Soybean: Minimum ₹3,800 and maximum ₹4,346 per quintal, average price ₹4,160 per quintal.
Overall, there is a happy atmosphere among the farmers due to the arrival of cotton and other crops.
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