EASTERN AUSTRALIAN MARKET REPORT

Market dearer.

COMMENT

Fine wool in keenest demand irrespective of quality. There’s little premium for quality with Chinese interests dominating.

FLEECE

All fleece 1% dearer with low VM most affected. There is little premium for good strength as buyers chase types that can include tender wool for knitting.

SKIRTINGS

Few better low VM types 18.5 micron and finer 2% dearer. All others 1% dearer.

OPEN TOP

1 to 2% dearer with finest most affected.