CCI keeps cotton prices stable, weekly sales continue through online auction
By yash chouhan 2026-01-30 17:42:17
CCI Keeps Cotton Prices Unchanged; Weekly Sales Continue Through Online Auctions
The Cotton Corporation of India (CCI) kept its cotton prices unchanged during the week ended January 30, 2026, while continuing sales through online auctions for mills and traders. The auctions, conducted between January 27 and January 30, covered cotton from both the current 2025–26 season and limited stocks from the previous season.
Daily sales performance
On January 27, CCI opened the week with sales of 2,900 bales, comprising 2,800 bales from the 2025–26 season and 100 bales from the 2024–25 season. Mills accounted for 1,500 bales, all from the current season, while traders purchased 1,400 bales, including 100 bales from the previous season.
Sales moderated on January 28, with 1,700 bales sold, entirely from the current season. Mills bought 1,200 bales, while traders purchased 500 bales.
On January 29, total sales stood at 700 bales, all of which were bought by traders.
Total sales on January 30 reached 200 bales, with the entire quantity purchased by mills for the season 2025-26.
Cumulative sales
With these transactions, CCI’s cumulative sales reached 3,59,300 bales for the 2025–26 season and 98,81,500 bales for the 2024–25 season, as the agency continues to offload stocks through its e-auction platform while maintaining stable prices.
