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South Indian cotton yarn prices stable with optimism for future demand

Cotton yarn was traded at previous prices in Mumbai. Overall demand from the consumer industry and traders was limited. A trader from Mumbai told Fibre2Fashion, "The market noted thin trade due to labour shortage. Workers will be coming back after the first week of next month. Production activities will improve in mid-June. Seasonal changes in production patterns will also be visible. The garment industry will focus more on apparel for the festival season.”

In Mumbai, ** carded yarn of warp and weft varieties were sold at &#****;*,***-*,*** (approximately $**.**-$**.**) and &#****;*,***-*,*** per * kg (approximately $**.**-$**.**) (excluding GST), respectively. Other prices include ** combed warp at &#****;***-*** (approximately $*.**-$*.**) per kg, ** carded weft at &#****;*,***-*,*** (approximately $**.**-$**.**) per *.* kg, **/** carded warp at &#****;***-*** (approximately $*.**-$*.**) per kg, **/** carded warp at &#****;***-*** (approximately $*.**-$*.**) per kg, **/** combed warp at &#****;***-*** (approximately $*.**-$*.**) per kg, and **/** carded warp at &#****;***-*** (approximately $*.**-$*.**) per kg, according to trade sources.