NEW ZEALAND MARKET REPORT - The Schneider Group

Summary

Market dearer.

Comment

North Island only offering 7,475 bales.

Selection consisted of 13% crossbred fleece mainly average/poor colour, 75/150mm, 62% crossbred second shears good/average colour, 50/100mm, 8% lambs mainly average colour, 14% associated oddments average/poor colour and 3% miscellaneous types.

Good competition with most sectors operating. Only real pressure today was on the oddments in a small offering. United Kingdom, India and Europe again the main buyers with continued support from China and local mills.

Fleece

All descriptions firm to sellers favour.

Shears

All descriptions up to 1% dearer.

Lambs

All descriptions very firm.

Oddments

All descriptions up to 4% dearer.

Passings

13% Passed In,

Next Auction

Next sale both centres selling. North Island offering 8,300 bales and South Island offering 13,500 bales Thursday 26th June 2025.