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A good market considering the large and generally deteriorating quality offering. COMMENT Despite the strength of the A$ the market continues in a positive manner. FLEECE Best 16.5 micron and finer 1% dearer All 17.0 / 18.5 micron fully firm 19.0 / 21.5 micron par to 1% dearer. SKIRTINGS All FNF skirtings fully firm. Others […]
COMMENT Better specification sought after in a deteriorating selection. FLEECE Best style fully firm in limited selection. Good/Ave style par to 1% easier. SKIRTINGS Best skirtings FNF firm B/C Fault par to 1% easier OPEN TOP Slightly easier in a limited selection.
Market currency adjusted as A$ improves. COMMENT Better specification keenly sought after in a deteriorating selection. FLEECE Best style 17/18.5 micron fully firm in limited selection. 19.0 / 21.5 micron 1% easier Good/Ave style 1-2% easier. SKIRTINGS 18.5 micron and finer 1% easier OPEN TOP Unchanged in a limited selection.
NM, Authentico & RWS wool keenly sought today in limited offering. COMMENT The market finished the week on a positive tone with Melbourne the only market selling today. Best style fine wool continues to be the main focus from all sectors. FLEECE 16.5 micron and finer 1-2% easier today in a less stylish offering. 17.5 […]
Comment The Australian wool market settled this week with best style/strength wool in keen demand, whilst lower style/strength was irregular. Fine wool is still a main focus from all sectors, particularly 16 micron and finer is where we see the most positive gains. Knitting types remain strong and well supported for first half 2021 delivery. […]
COMMENT Strong market sentiment today with Chinese indents leading the charge and the A$ on the improve. FLEECE 16.5 micron and finer 4% dearer 17.0 to 21.5 micron 4% dearer SKIRTINGS 17.5 micron and finer 4% dearer 18.0 to 21.5 micron 3% dearer OPEN TOP Nominally 3-4% dearer.
COMMENT Market dearer despite the strength of the A$ and the larger volume offered this week. FLEECE 16.5 micron and finer 3% dearer 17.0 to 18.5 micron up to 2% dearer 19.0 / 22.0 micron 1-2% dearer SKIRTINGS 17.5 micron and finer 2-3% dearer 18.0 to 19.0 micron 2% dearer OPEN TOP Nominally 2% dearer. […]
COMMENT The market continued in a positive fashion today with the emphasis on the finer microns with best style and strength. FLEECE 19.0 micron and finer, all descriptions 1-2% dearer. 20 micron and broader were irregular. SKIRTINGS 16.5/18.5 micron 1/2% dearer, best style most affected. OPEN TOP 17.5 / 20.5 micron 1/2% dearer
COMMENT The market continued in a positive fashion today with the emphasis on the finer microns with best style and strength. FLEECE 16.0 micron and finer, best 1% dearer, good fully firm. 17.5 / 19.0 micron fully firm 19.5/22.0 1% easier. SKIRTINGS 16.5/18.5 micron 1/2% dearer, best style most affected. OPEN TOP 17.5 / 20.5 […]
COMMENT Market less excited today. FLEECE Best style and strength well supported generally unchanged. All others par to 1% easier. SKIRTINGS All descriptions generally firm. OPEN TOP Small selection firm.