Cotton Bales
Pressed cotton bales from Maharashtra's cotton belt
- Varieties
- MCU-5, Shankar-6, DCH-32
- Staple length
- 25–32 mm
B2B agricultural exporter · Akola, India's Cotton City · Maharashtra
Premium agricultural exports from India
Cotton bales, pulses, rice, spices, cottonseed cake and copra cake, processed at our Akola facility and shipped through JNPT Mumbai to buyers across five continents.
- Annual capacity, MT
- 5,000+
- Established
- 2007
- Continents served
- 5+
01About TGK Agro
A trading house built on the cotton belt
Tirupati Ganeshkripa Agro Products Pvt. Ltd. was founded in 2007 in Akola, known as India's “Cotton City”, at the heart of Maharashtra's cotton country. We source directly from certified growers in Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh, process at our MIDC facility, and export with full documentation through JNPT.
Our buyers are spinning mills, dal millers, rice and pulses importers, spice grinders and feed manufacturers in the Middle East, Southeast Asia, Europe and North America who need consistent specification, honest grading and a single point of contact from farm gate to port.
- Multi-stage inspection: at sourcing, in the facility, before loading
- Farm-gate procurement, no intermediaries
- LC and wire-transfer terms, 24-hour response to enquiries
02Catalogue
Eleven commodities, one supplier
Every product carries a published specification. Open a product for full specs, packaging and documents.
Cotton Seed (Raw)
Bulk fuzzy and delinted cotton seed for oil extraction and feed
- Supplied as
- Fuzzy or delinted
- Oil content
- 18–24%
Cottonseed Cake and Meal
Protein-rich de-oiled cottonseed cake and meal for livestock feed
- Crude protein
- 38–42%
- Crude fibre
- 12–15%
Raw Pulses
Whole chana, moong, urad, masoor and toor from certified growers
- Types
- Kabuli chana, moong, urad, masoor, toor
- Kabuli Chana sizes (count per ounce)
- 44/46, 50/52, 58/60
Processed Pulses (Dal)
Machine-cleaned toor, moong, chana, urad and masoor dal ready for retail
- Varieties
- Chana dal, toor dal, moong dal (green/yellow), urad dal (black/white), masoor dal
- Split
- 95% and above
Basmati Rice
1121, 1509 and Pusa basmati as white, sella and steam for importers and Gulf distributors
- Varieties
- 1121, 1509, Pusa
- Types
- White, sella (parboiled), steam
Non-Basmati Rice
Long, medium and short grain rice for volume markets
- Varieties
- IR64, Sona Masoori, Swarna, PR11
- Types
- Raw white, parboiled
Copra Cake and Meal
Coconut expeller cake and copra meal, an energy-rich livestock feed
- Protein
- 20–22%
- Oil content
- 8–12%
Turmeric
Turmeric fingers, bulbs and powder, offered by origin and curcumin content
- Supplied as
- Whole rhizomes (fingers), mother bulbs, ground powder
- Growing regions
- Maharashtra (Rajapuri, Hingoli), Nizamabad, Erode, Salem
Cumin Seed
Machine-cleaned cumin seed in 98%, 99% and 99.5% purity grades
- Purity grades
- 98%, 99% and 99.5%
- Growing region
- Gujarat and Rajasthan
Black Pepper
Whole black pepper from Kerala and Karnataka by grade and bulk density
- Quality grades (Indian standard)
- MG-1, TGEB, TGSEB
- Bulk density grades
- 500, 550 and 580 g/l
03From farm gate to port
How a consignment moves
- 1
Sourcing
Direct procurement from certified growers across Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh, sampled at the farm gate.
- 2
Processing
Cleaning, grading, splitting and pressing at our Akola MIDC facility with 5,000+ MT annual capacity.
- 3
Quality control
Moisture, admixture, aflatoxin and fibre tests before packing; pre-shipment inspection on request.
- 4
Export via JNPT
Containers stuffed, fumigated and shipped from JNPT Mumbai with the complete document set.
From our recent shipments
Our own photos from the packing floor and the loading bay, not stock images.
04Market reference
Indicative prices
Daily reference values from India's wholesale markets. Ask us for a firm quotation against your specification.
Indicative reference prices
Updated
| Commodity | Type | USD / MT | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kabuli Chana | Whole | $925 | -2.7% |
| Desi Chana | Whole | $732 | +1.0% |
| Chana Dal | Split | $900 | Stable |
| Toor (Arhar) | Whole | $1,004 | +3.7% |
| Toor Dal | Split | $1,319 | Stable |
| Moong | Whole | $870 | +1.8% |
| Moong Dal | Split | $1,094 | Stable |
| Urad | Whole | $872 | +3.9% |
| Urad Dal | Split | $1,009 | Stable |
| Masoor | Whole | $652 | -0.9% |
| Masoor Dal | Split | $1,026 | Stable |
| Raw Cotton (Kapas) | Seed cotton | $933 | +4.2% |
| Rice | Non-basmati | $389 | Stable |
| Copra | Milling | $1,492 | +2.0% |
Wholesale mandi prices from Agmarknet, converted to USD at the day's exchange rate and refreshed daily. Indicative only. Ask us for a firm export quotation.
TGK Agro indicative prices
Updated
| Commodity and grade | Rupees per quintal | USD per MT | 30-day trendChange in a week |
|---|---|---|---|
| Desi chana (chickpeas), whole | ₹7,725 | $812 | -1.6% |
| Green moong, whole | ₹8,900 | $935 | -3.3% |
| Masoor (brown lentils), whole | ₹6,450 | $678 | Stable |
| Yellow peas, whole | ₹4,875 | $512 | -4.4% |
| Cottonseed cake | ₹3,816 | $401 | +5.2% |
| Cumin Seed | ₹26,181 | $2,751 | +5.8% |
| Turmeric, polished | ₹23,030 | $2,420 | +6.6% |
| Turmeric, Rajapore | ₹26,270 | $2,761 | +7.9% |
| Black Pepper | ₹73,060 | $7,678 | Stable |
Our indicative ex-warehouse prices in India today, built from the wholesale spot market and our handling cost. Before export packing, freight and taxes. Ask us for a firm export quotation.
05Why TGK
What buyers rely on
Multi-stage quality control
Lab testing at sourcing, facility inspection in Akola and pre-shipment verification for moisture, admixture, aflatoxin and fibre grade.
Established JNPT logistics
A routine Akola-to-JNPT chain with phytosanitary, origin, fumigation and FSSAI documents prepared in-house.
Farm-gate sourcing
We buy directly from growers and ginners around Akola, without intermediaries, and quote against your exact specification.
Dedicated export desk
One contact for specification, packaging, LC or wire terms and shipment tracking, answering within 24 hours.
06Compliance
Registered and certified
FSSAI licence
Food safety compliance for processing and export of agricultural commodities.
APEDA registration
RCMC/APEDA/27827/2025-2026, merchant cum manufacturer exporter, valid until March 2031.
FIEO membership
RCMC/FIEO/19018/2026-2027, Federation of Indian Export Organisations: registration-cum-membership for cotton, pulses and rice exports, valid until 31 March 2027.
US FDA facility registration
Food facility registration 19960735724 under the US Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, for exports of food to the United States; renewed every two years.
Import Export Code
IEC AACCT6731A issued by DGFT.
GST registered
Compliant for domestic and export transactions.
MSME Udyam
Registered small and medium enterprise in agricultural processing.
D-U-N-S® registered
Number 871834431, the global business identifier.
07Key facts
Questions buyers ask first
Who is TGK Agro?
Tirupati Ganeshkripa Agro Products Pvt. Ltd. is an FSSAI and IEC certified B2B exporter based in Akola, Maharashtra. Founded in 2007, it processes over 5,000 metric tonnes of cotton, pulses, rice and feed cake a year for buyers in North America, Europe, the Middle East and Southeast Asia.
What do you export?
Cotton bales (MCU-5, Shankar-6, DCH-32), raw cotton seed, cottonseed cake, raw and processed pulses (Kabuli chana, toor, moong, urad, masoor and their dals), basmati and non-basmati rice, copra cake, and spices: turmeric, cumin seed and black pepper. See the catalogue.
Which certifications do you hold?
FSSAI licence, APEDA RCMC (RCMC/APEDA/27827/2025-2026), IEC AACCT6731A, GST registration, MSME Udyam registration and D-U-N-S® number 871834431.
How do you handle logistics and payment?
We manage the chain from Akola to JNPT Mumbai and supply phytosanitary, origin and fumigation certificates, bills of lading and FSSAI reports. Payment by letter of credit or wire transfer.
08Buyer guides
Read before you source
Practical guides to prices, specifications and export documents, written for importers.
Cotton Bale Price in India: How a 170 kg Bale Is Priced
How Indian cotton bale prices are built: candy and quintal rates, the 170 kg bale, quality premiums for Shankar-6 and MCU-5, and what to ask an exporter.
Read the guide
India's Rice Exports: Who Ships It and How to Source
How India's rice export market works: basmati versus non-basmati, APEDA rules, the three tiers of exporters, and how Gulf and other importers source rice.
Read the guide
Cottonseed Meal and Cake: A Buyer's Guide for Feed Mills
What cottonseed meal is, protein and gossypol levels, expeller versus solvent cake, how it is priced per ton, and how to buy bulk cottonseed meal from India.
Read the guide
For importers and procurement teams
Three details that get you a firm quotation
Commodity prices move every day. Tell us these three things and we will quote against your exact requirement.
1
Product and specification
The cotton grade, rice variety, pulse type or feed ingredient you need, with any quality or testing requirement.
2
Volume and packing
The quantity in metric tonnes, the bag or bale format, and whether this is a trial order or a recurring requirement.
3
Destination and timing
Your destination port, the delivery window and the trade terms you prefer, such as FOB or CIF.
09Contact
Tell us what you need
Quantity, destination and specification are enough to start. We reply within one working day.
- Plot N60-61-62, MIDC IV, Growth Center, Akola, Maharashtra 444104, India
- +91 98508 53511
- [email protected]
- Chat on WhatsApp
- TGK Agro on LinkedIn
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