EASTERN AUSTRALIAN MARKET REPORT

The wool market opened cautiously amidst general global economical concerns. The AUD is at a 10 year low against the USD.

Major Chinese buyers were quiet.

Best types 17.0 / 18.0 micron par to 1% easier (Italian specification)

All others 18.5 micron and finer 2% easier.

19.0 / 21.5 micron 3% easier.

SKIRTINGS

2% easier

2% easier