EASTERN AUSTRALIAN MARKET REPORT

Market very firm, tending slightly dearer.

COMMENT

It was a good sign to see Melbourne sale sell to a similar level to Tuesday, if not a bit better. No sale in Sydney today.

FLEECE

16.5 micron tending 1% dearer in a limited selection.

17.5 micron very firm

18.5 / 19.5 micron sellers favour

20.5 / 21.5 micron up to 2% dearer for good specification.

SKIRTINGS

1% dearer, best most affected.

OPEN TOP

Generally 1% dearer in a limited selection.