The Delhi cotton yarn market remained stable, though demand from downstream industries was weak at elevated price levels. Garment demand in both domestic and export markets also remained sluggish. A trader from Delhi market told Fibre*Fashion, “Spinning mills are selling cotton yarn at an additional margin of at least ** per cent. They have a cushion of advance orders from other countries. Mills have export orders for the next *–* months, so they do not need to sell in the domestic market. They are selling cotton yarn domestically at higher prices than export realisations.”
In Delhi, ** count combed knitting yarn was traded at ****;***–*** (~$*.**–*.**) per kg (GST extra), while ** count combed yarn was priced at ****;***–*** (~$*.**–*.**) per kg. Meanwhile, ** count carded yarn was traded at ****;***–*** (~$*.**–*.**) per kg and ** count carded at ****;***–*** (~$*.**–*.**) per kg, according to market sources.
