Fuhrmann NZ Market Report

Published February 21, 2019 by Helen Cameron

Market dearer

  • Comment
    South Island only selling today with 8,700 bales on offer.  The selection consisted of 55 percent good/average style fleece and shears, 20 percent lambs generally good style, 28.0 to 31.0 micron and 25 percent average/inferior style oddments.  China/Australasian carpet mills main with support from the United Kingdom and Europe.
  • Fleece
    Good style 2% dearer.

    Average style 2% dearer.

  • Second Shears
    Good style shears 2% dearer.

    Average style 6% dearer.

  • Lambs
    Generally firm.
  • Oddments
    All descriptions sellers favour.
  • Passings
    7% Passed In.
  • Next Auction
    North Island only selling 28th February with approximately 13,700 bales on offer.

Fleece Summary

Good Style Fleece

Variation %:  2

Average Style Fleece

Variation %:  6

Second Shears Summary

Good Style Shears

Variation %: 2

Average Style Shears

Variation %: 6

Lambs

All descriptions

Variation %: Firm

Oddments

All descriptions

Variation %: Sellers favour