FUHRMANN NZ MARKET REPORT

Summary

Market stronger.

Comment

South Island only selling today with 10,000 bales on offer.  The selection consisted of 35% good style/average style crossbred fleece 35.0 to 40.0 micron, 15% good style second shear average 3″, 33.0 to 40.0 micron, 15% good/super style halfbred fleece 23.0 to 30.0 micron, 8% good/super style merino fleece 17.0 to 22.0 micron and 27% associated oddments and miscellaneous types.  Widespread competition with most sectors operating.

Fleece Wools

Good style crossbred fleece 2.5% dearer.

Average style crossbred fleece firm.

16.5 to 23.5 micron 5% dearer.

24.0 to 31.0 micron up 10%

Second Shears

Sellers favour.

Oddments

Better colour up 10%.

Poorer style oddments firm.

Passings

12% Passed In.

Next Auction

North Island only selling with 6,300 bales on offer 19th September.

Fleece Wools Summary

↑ Good Style
Variation %: 2.5

Average Style
Variation %: Firm

↑ 16.5-23.5 mic
Variation %: 5

↑ 24.0-31.0 mic
Variation %: 10

Second Shears Summary

↑All descriptions
Variation %: Sellers favour

Oddments

↑Better colour
Variation %: 10

Poorer Style
Variation %: Firm