EASTERN AUSTRALIAN MARKET REPORT

The market opened cautiously but improved as the sale progressed.

COMMENT

There was a competitive tone in the auction room today which gained momentum throughout the sale.

FLEECE

Better specification par to 1% easier.

Others 1 to 2% easier.

SKIRTINGS

Best fine skirtings par to 1% easier, with 17.0/17.5 micron those most keenly sought

Others 2% easier.

OPEN TOP

Generally 1% easier.