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Textile mills have reduced cotton procurement to maintain minimum inventory. The purchases are expected to remain low till things become clear after the GST is rolled out. Traders estimate that cotton purchases have come down by more than 50 percent in recent times.
Nirav Patel of a city-based cotton export house said that cotton buying by mills has reduced noticeably as mills are preferring to keep minimum stock.