Entries by Marco Bruzzesi

FREMANTLE MARKET REPORT

COMMENT Fleece and skirtings 20-30 cents cheaper, open tops 10-20 cents cheaper. FLEECES Fleece prices were 20-30 cents cheaper today with 19.5u and broader the most affected. The high volume of poor spec wools weighed on the market and we also saw high rate of passed-ins. The passed-in rate for fleece was 26.3% SKIRTINGS Skirtings […]

FREMANTLE MARKET REPORT

COMMENT Fleece and skirtings firm, open tops slightly cheaper. FLEECES Fleece prices finished the day generally firm. The large volume of high vm fleece drifted towards the end of the sale, while low vm and high yielding lots remain very sought after. The passed-in rate for fleece was 13.4%. SKIRTINGS Skirtings finished the day unchanged. […]

FREMANTLE MARKET REPORT

COMMENT Fleece 10-20c dearer, and skirtings 20-40c dearer, and open tops 30-40 cents dearer. FLEECES Fleece prices rose today with 18.5u and finer the most affected up by 15-20 cents. 19.5u and broader were generally firm to 10 cents dearer. Again best spec wools were keenly sought after and most affected. The passed-in rate for […]

ANNUAL CASHMERE MARKET REPORT 2020

  CHINA 2019 had already been a tough year for the cashmere industry around the world. From the middle of February 2020, some dehairing mills were starting to receive some orders, but with the spread of COVID-19 and the subsequent worldwide lockdown, all these orders were cancelled. In April, the price for cashmere decreased by […]

FREMANTLE MARKET REPORT

COMMENT Fleece unchanged, and skirtings 10-20c cheaper, and open tops unchanged. FLEECES Fleece prices were mixed again today, with better spec wools in demand and finishing unchanged. Low yielding fleece was a further 20 cents cheaper. The passed-in rate for fleece was 15.9%. SKIRTINGS Low vm skirtings were unchanged, while poorer skirtings finished the day […]

FREMANTLE MARKET REPORT

COMMENT Fleece 60 cents dearer, and skirtings 10-20c dearer, and open tops unchanged. FLEECE Fleece prices jumped 50 cents as the auction began and continued to rise throughout the sale. By the close prices were generally 60-70 cents dearer. Best spec wools were again the most affected, but all microns and types rose sharply today. […]

FREMANTLE MARKET REPORT

COMMENT Fleece 20-50 cents dearer, and skirtings 10c cheaper, and open tops 20-30 cents dearer. FLEECE Fleece prices rose by 20-50 cents today with better spec wools the most affected. There was strong interest on 20.5u and broader, and also 18.5u which were up to 50 cents dearer. The passed-in rate for fleece was 9.1%. […]

FREMANTLE MARKET REPORT

COMMENT Fleece firm to slightly dearer, and skirtings 10-20c dearer, and open tops 10-20 cents cheaper. FLEECE The fleece market was very similar to yesterday with prices generally firm to 10 cents dearer. Better tested wools were the most affected with some lots 15-20 cents dearer. The passed-in rate for fleece was 9.3%. SKIRTINGS Skirtings […]

FREMANTLE MARKET REPORT

COMMENT Fleece firm to slightly dearer, and skirtings 20-30c cheaper, and open tops 30-40 cents cheaper. FLEECE Fleece prices were generally firm today, with better spec wools 19.5u and finer 5-10 cents dearer. There was good, even competition from most exporters today, although the market eased back marginally in the last 15 minutes. The passed-in […]

FREMANTLE MARKET REPORT

COMMENT Fleece 5-10 cents dearer, skirtings firm, and open tops 30-40 cents dearer. FLEECE The fleece market was generally firm to slightly dearer today. 18.5u and finer were the most affected finishing 10-15 cents dearer. 20.0u and broader struggled a little towards the end and finished slightly lower. The passed-in rate for fleece was 3.7%. […]

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