FREMANTLE MARKET REPORT

COMMENT

Fleece 10-15 cents dearer, skirtings 30-40 cents dearer and open tops 25 cents dearer.

FLEECE

The fleece market opened 15-20 cents dearer today with all microns and types equally affected. Towards the end of the sale it was noticeable that prices eased back, especially for 20.5u and broader which ended the day cheaper.

Fleece had a passed-in rate of 14.9%.

SKIRTINGS

Skirtings were generally 30-40 cents dearer with the fine end most affected.

OPEN TOP

Open tops were generally 25 cents dearer.