FREMANTLE MARKET REPORT

COMMENT

Fine fleece firm, medium and broader microns 15-20 cents cheaper, skirtings 20c dearer, and open tops unchanged.

FLEECES.

Fleece prices were mixed today with 18.5u and finer generally firm, while medium to broader microns were 30-40 cents cheaper when the sale opened, but firmed during the sale to close only 10-15 cents cheaper.

The passed-in rate for fleece was 22.1%.

SKIRTINGS

Skirtings finished the day around 20 cents dearer.

OPEN TOP

Open tops were generally unchanged today.