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North Indian cotton yarn demand sluggish; mills unable to raise prices

Insights

• Cotton yarn demand in north India remains sluggish despite rising cotton prices, with mills unable to raise yarn rates due to weak buying sentiment and payment constraints.
• Uncertainty over the India–US trade deal and disruptions from the Kanwar Yatra have further dampened market activity.
• While recycled polyester prices eased, cotton comber prices rose amid falling availability.