FREMANTLE MARKET REPORT

COMMENT

Fine fleece firm to 10-15 cents dearer, broader fleece 5-20 cents cheaper, skirtings 10 cents dearer and fine open tops 20-30 cents dearer.

FLEECE

Strong demand for 17.5u and finer fleece saw prices around 10-15 cents dearer, while 18.5u-19.5u were 5 cents cheaper and 20.0u and broader 15-20 cents cheaper.

The passed-in rate for fleece was 19.8%.

SKIRTINGS

Skirtings finished the day around 10 cents dearer.

OPEN TOP

18.5u and finer open tops were 20-30 cents dearer, while 19.5u and broader were 10-15 cents cheaper.