EASTERN AUSTRALIAN MARKET REPORT

Published January 31, 2019 by Tim Marwedel

Market generally unchanged. AUD stronger against the USD.

Comment
Some irregularity in inferior fine wool due to a large percentage of the offering falling into this category.
Fleece
Better specification fine 1 -2 % dearer but only a few selected lots on offer. Strong competition on these few lots despite a generally average style selection.

Average strength fine wool par – 1% easier.

18.0 to 19.0 micron firm.

19.5 / 20.5 micron slightly easier.
Skirtings
Good lots harder to buy, others firm.
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Unchanged