Demand weakened during off season

Cotton yarn orders declined since early May, when sales appeared well, and spinners either saw inventory accumulated slightly or were fulfilling earlier orders. O/R of weaving mills declined significantly in Foshan, Guangdong province, transactions also decreased significantly in Nantong since mid-May, and supply of compact-spun combed yarn 60s increased. As weavers made procurements for rigid demand, cotton yarn sales in May were largely contributed by traders