CCI Raises Cotton Prices by ₹600 per Candy; Weekly Sales Reach 66,200 Bales
By yash chouhan 2026-10-24 12:00:13
CCI Raises Cotton Candy Prices by ₹600 per Candy; Weekly Auction Sales Reach 66,200 Bales
The Cotton Corporation of India (CCI) raised its cotton selling prices by ₹600 per candy during the week ended 23 October 2026. During the week, the corporation sold approximately 66,200 bales of cotton from the 2025–26 crop through its auction sales.
Day-Wise CCI Auction Performance
October 19, 2026 (Monday)
CCI recorded its highest daily sales of the week at 37,400 bales. Mills purchased 15,900 bales, while traders accounted for the remaining 21,500 bales.
October 21, 2026 (Wednesday)
CCI sold 14,400 bales, including 7,600 bales purchased by mills and 6,800 bales by traders.
October 22, 2026 (Thursday)
Total sales stood at 11,900 bales, with mills purchasing 3,200 bales and traders buying 8,700 bales.
October 23, 2026 (Friday)
The week concluded with sales of 2,500 bales. Mills purchased 2,000 bales, while traders bought the remaining 500 bales.
Cumulative Cotton Sales
Following the latest auction activity, CCI's cumulative cotton sales for the 2025–26 season reached approximately 99.29 lakh bales, reflecting continued auction activity in the domestic cotton market.
