FREMANTLE MARKET REPORT

COMMENT

Fleece 15-20 cents cheaper, skirtings 20-30 cents cheaper, and open tops 20 cents cheaper.

FLEECES

Fleece prices fell by around 15-20 cents today with all microns affected. Exporters seemed to fill up during the sale and prices continued to soften through to the close. The passed-in rate for fleece was 16.7%.

SKIRTINGS

Skirtings were generally 20-30 cents cheaper.

OPEN TOPS

Open tops were 20 cents cheaper on a very limited offering.