EASTERN AUSTRALIAN MARKET REPORT

COMMENT

Market dearer as buyers scramble to accumulate wool with a particular focus on finer microns.

FLEECE

18.0 micron and finer 2% dearer

18.5 to 19.5 micron up to 1% dearer

20.0 / 22.0 micron buyers favour

SKIRTINGS

17.5 micron and finer 2% dearer

18.0 to 19.0 micron 1% dearer

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Nominally 1% dearer. The selection is generally on the short side