CCI increased cotton prices, weekly sales 17,500 bales
By yash chouhan 2026-01-16 18:09:42
CCI Raises Cotton Prices by ₹1,000–₹1,300 per Candy; Weekly Sales Touch 17,500 Bales
The Cotton Corporation of India (CCI) increased cotton prices by 1000-₹1300 per candy this week. CCI has now sold 98.70% of the cotton procured during the 2024-25 season through e-auctions.
During the week of January 12, 2026 to January 16, 2026, CCI conducted regular online auctions for mills and traders at various centers. These auctions resulted in total weekly sales of approximately 17,500 bales.
Weekly Sales Report
January 12, 2026
The highest sales of the week were recorded at 9,800 bales, with mills purchasing 6,100 bales and traders purchasing 3,700 bales.
January 13, 2026
CCI sold 3,100 bales on this day, with mills purchasing 2,600 bales and traders purchasing 500 bales.
January 14, 2026
Total sales were 4,600 bales. Mills purchased 3,900 bales, while traders purchased 700 bales.
January 16, 2026
The week ended with no bales sold in both the session on this day.
With this week's sales, CCI's total cotton sales for the current season have reached approximately 98,70,800 bales, representing 98.70% of its total procurement under the 2024-25 season.
