# Cotton prices continue to decline amid poor quality, rising costs and weak demand - Tresmark

> Pakistan's domestic cotton prices continued to fall in the past week, with the Karachi Cotton Association cutting its spot rate by Rs 200 to Rs 17,800 per maund. Falling New York futures, weak local quality, and textile liquidity constraints were cited, alongside a 50-basis-point policy rate increase to 12%.

- Date: 2026-11-02 · published 2026-11-02T09:07:56.765Z
- Category: market · region Pakistan · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/75219-cotton-prices-continue-to-decline-amid-poor-quality-rising-costs-and-weak
- Commodities: [Cottonseed Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CSM.md)

## Why it matters

Weak cotton and textile demand reduces crushing activity for cottonseed, leaving cottonseed meal supply and pricing under mild pressure.

## Read by commodity

- CSM: bearish ▼

## Sources

- tresmark.com: https://tresmark.com/news/cotton-prices-continue-to-decline-amid-poor-quality-rising-costs-and-weak-demand/

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