FREMANTLE MARKET REPORT

COMMENT

Fleece firm to 10 cents dearer, skirtings 20 cents dearer, open tops unchanged to 20 cents dearer.

FLEECES.

The fleece market finished the year on a positive note with most microns around 10 cents dearer. The only exception was 19.5u-20.0u which were around 10 cents cheaper. 

The passed-in rate for fleece was at 16.7%.

SKIRTINGS

Skirtings were 20 cents dearer.

OPEN TOPS

18.5u and finer open tops were 20 cents dearer, while broader microns were generally unchanged.