EASTERN AUSTRALIAN MARKET REPORT

COMMENT.

Aussie dollar stronger, US dollar weaker and Chinese RMB stronger helped take the belly out of the market today.  

FLEECE

Better FNF European style and spec wools fully firm. 

China style/spec wools 17.5 and finer 1.0% easier. 

China style/spec wools 18-19.5mic firm, with pressure on lower VM and better yielding wools. 

China style/spec wools 20mic and coarser 0.5% easier. 

SKIRTINGS

Good FNF skirtings slightly easier with 18/19 micron least affected.  

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All descriptions firm.