EASTERN AUSTRALIAN MARKET REPORT

COMMENT

Market dearer despite the strength of the A$ and the larger volume offered this week.

FLEECE

16.5 micron and finer 3% dearer

17.0 to 18.5 micron up to 2% dearer

19.0 / 22.0 micron 1-2% dearer

SKIRTINGS

17.5 micron and finer 2-3% dearer

18.0 to 19.0 micron 2% dearer

OPEN TOP

Nominally 2% dearer.