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COMMENT. Market continues consistently dearer across all sectors. FLEECE Best European style/strength wools keenly sought. All China spec/style wools 1-1.5% dearer. SKIRTINGS Good FNF skirtings up to 1% dearer. OPEN TOP All descriptions sellers favour.
COMMENT. Market continues in a positive fashion on day 1 of selling this week. FLEECE Best style/strength wools well supported up to 1% dearer. All China spec/style wools 1% dearer. SKIRTINGS Good FNF skirtings 0.5% dearer. OPEN TOP All descriptions fully firm.
COMMENT. Best quality, higher yielding FNF wools keenly sought after. FLEECE Best European spec/style wools 18mic and finer par to 1% dearer. All other descriptions generally unchanged. SKIRTINGS Good FNF skirtings up to 1% dearer. OPEN TOP All descriptions firm.
COMMENT. Market opens positively after the 3 week selling recess. FLEECE Selected best European spec/style wools keenly sought. 18.5mic and finer wools 1% dearer. 19mic and coarser wools par to 1% dearer. SKIRTINGS FNF skirtings 1-1.5% dearer, all other wools firm. OPEN TOP All descriptions firm in a smaller selection.
COMMENT. A positive finish to the weeks selling before the 3 week recess break, with all sectors keenly sought. Sales will resume on 18/8/2025. FLEECE All descriptions fully firm, with 17.5-18.5mic wools up to 0.5% dearer. SKIRTINGS FNF skirtings 1-1.5% dearer. OPEN TOP All descriptions up to 1% dearer.
COMMENT. Market starts the week positively on the last week of selling before the mid year sale recess. FLEECE Best European style/spec wools fully firm. China style/spec 16.5mic 2% dearer. China style/spec 17.5-18.5mic 1% dearer. China style/spec 19-21mic 0.5% dearer. SKIRTINGS FNF skirtings 1-2% dearer. OPEN TOP All descriptions 1% dearer.
COMMENT. Market reacts positively in small good style selection. FLEECE All descriptions 16-16.5mic 2% dearer. All descriptions 17-17.5 1% dearer. All descriptions 18mic and broader 0.5% dearer. SKIRTINGS FNF skirtings up to 1% dearer. OPEN TOP Par to 0.5% dearer.
COMMENT. Better style and strength wools keenly sought after in a smaller selection today. FLEECE All European style/spec wools fully firm China style/spec wools 16.5mic unchanged China style/spec wools 17.5-19mic up to 0.5% dearer China style/spec wools 19.5-20mic firm China style./spec wools 20.5 and coarser up to 0.5% dearer SKIRTINGS FNF skirtings firm. OPEN TOP […]
COMMENT. Market reacts to slightly better selection today. FLEECE All European style/spec wools keen sought up to 0.5% dearer. All other wools par to 0.5% dearer. SKIRTINGS FNF skirtings firm. OPEN TOP Firm in a small selection.
COMMENT. Market remains solid in a smaller selection nationally. FLEECE Selected Italian interest fine wools keenly sought. 18mic and finer wools slightly easier. 19-20mic wools firm. 20.5mic and coarser wools tending slightly dearer. SKIRTINGS FNF skirtings firm to buyers favour. OPEN TOP All descriptions unchanged in a limited selection.