EASTERN AUSTRALIAN MARKET REPORT

Market around about the same level.

COMMENT

There was more interest in the medium micron merinos with finer types fully firm.

FLEECE

17.5 micron and finer best lots 1% dearer, others fully firm.

18.5 / 20.5 micron par to 1% dearer

SKIRTINGS

Best lots generally unchanged, average lots 1% easier

OPEN TOP

Keenly sought – 1 to 2% dearer.