FREMANTLE MARKET REPORT

COMMENT

Fleece 10-65 cents cheaper, skirtings 10-20 cents cheaper, and open tops unchanged to 20 cents cheaper.

FLEECES

Fleece prices fell lower again today with finer microns the most affected. Good spec 18.5u and finer were 30 cents cheaper while lower spec wools were 70 cents cheaper. 19.0u and broader were generally 20-30 cents cheaper with good spec wools less affected.

The passed-in rate for fleece was 33.2%.

SKIRTINGS

Skirtings were generally 10-20 cents cheaper.

OPEN TOPS

Finer open tops were 20 cents cheaper while broader microns were unchanged.