South India cotton yarn prices remained steady amid slow demand.
Mills in Mumbai and Tiruppur are facing labour shortages and offering higher discounts.
Cotton prices in Gujarat eased due to reduced buying. Cotton arrivals were estimated at 34,000-35,000 bales in Gujarat.
Shankar-6 cotton was quoted at ₹53,500-53,800 per candy, with seed cotton priced at ₹7,500-7,575 per quintal.