FREMANTLE MARKET REPORT

COMMENT

Fleece 10 cents cheaper, skirtings 10-20 cents cheaper, and open tops 30-50 cents cheaper.

FLEECES.

The fleece market was generally 10 cents cheaper today. The falls were mainly restricted to poorer spec types which were up to 20 cents cheaper, while better style fleece was at similar levels to last week.

The passed-in rate for fleece was 13.2%.

SKIRTINGS

Skirtings finished the day around 10-20 cents cheaper.

OPEN TOP

Open tops fell heavily today after strong gains in recent weeks and close around 30-50 cents cheaper.