Entries by Mark Symes

EASTERN AUSTRALIAN MARKET REPORT

Market cheaper. COMMENT Good competition in a cheaper market today. FLEECE Ultrafine – 14.0/14.5 micron remain keenly sought after. 15.5 / 17.0 micron all par to 1% cheaper. 17.5 / 21.5 micron 3% cheaper. SKIRTINGS All skirtings 2% cheaper. OPEN TOP All descriptions 3% easier.  

EASTERN AUSTRALIAN MARKET REPORT

Better lots firm, others cheaper. COMMENT Market well supported by the Chinese sector with more activity today in a poor style selection. FLEECE Best Style / Strength firm. China style 19.5 micron finer slightly easier up to 1%. China style 20 micron and broader par to 1% dearer. Inferior/Tender types 2% easier. SKIRTINGS Better lots […]

EASTERN AUSTRALIAN MARKET REPORT

Best Fine wool firm and well supported, others easier. COMMENT Best style/strength well supported, with lower styles struggling to maintain. FLEECE 16.5 micron and finer fully firm 17.0 / 17.5 micron best unchanged, inferior 1% easier 18.0 / 18.5 micron best to good types in buyers favour, inferior 1% easier 19.0 / 21.5 micron up […]

EASTERN AUSTRALIAN MARKET REPORT

Better type and specification well supported and firm. COMMENT Broader and lower specification easier. FLEECE Best length and strength 18.0 micron and finer fully firm, tending dearer. Others- 15.5 micron fully firm 16.0 to 18.5 micron 1% easier 19.0 / 21.5 micron 1 to 2% easier. SKIRTINGS Generally par to 1% easier. OPEN TOP Nominally […]

EASTERN AUSTRALIAN MARKET REPORT

  COMMENT Market settles today with solid support from China. FLEECE Best Style 18 micron and finer firm . 18.5 micron and broader 1-2% dearer. Ave/Inferior style 1-2% easier.   SKIRTINGS 18.5 micron and finer 1-2% dearer. 19.0 micron and broader 1-2% dearer. OPEN TOP 1% dearer in limited offering.

EASTERN AUSTRALIAN MARKET REPORT

Market dearer. COMMENT Market moves into positive territory after Nanjing Wool Conference. FLEECE 18 micron and finer 2-3% dearer. 18.5 micron and broader 4-5% dearer.   SKIRTINGS 18.5 micron and finer 4-5% dearer. 19.0 micron and broader 2-3% dearer. OPEN TOP 2-3% dearer.

EASTERN AUSTRALIAN MARKET REPORT

Better tone. Market slightly easier. COMMENT All types and descriptions were about 1% easier. 25% of the wool offered for sale was passed in. FLEECE Better lots with good yields 1% easier Good specification 1-2% easier Inferior types  1-2% easier SKIRTINGS The few better lots were still keenly sought after. Others 1% easier. OPEN TOP […]

EASTERN AUSTRALIAN MARKET REPORT

Market easier. COMMENT All types and descriptions were about 1-2% easier. 15.5% of the wool offered for sale was passed in. FLEECE Better lots with good yields 1-2% easier Good specification 2-3% easier Inferior types  2-3% easier SKIRTINGS The few better lots were still keenly sought after. Others 1-2% easier. OPEN TOP 1 to 2% […]

EASTERN AUSTRALIAN MARKET REPORT

COMMENT The market continues to hold its ground despite the poor style offering. FLEECE Best style/strength well supported par to 1% dearer. Good/Ave style fleece irregular based on specification. SKIRTINGS Best style unchanged in limited. B/C Fault 1-2% easier. OPEN TOP Open top cheaper 1% today in poor style offering.

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