On a small selection of best and best/good superfine types (mainly 16.0 – 19.0u) and a reasonable selection of fine, medium and poor/tender types (a large percentage with 2-4%vm), the fleece market opened considerably dearer for all types, with poorer Chinese types most affected. Skirtings were generally 30ac dearer.
FLEECE – VM1.4% max
15.5u – spinners – 40ac dearer (small selection)
– best style – 30ac dearer (small selection)
– best/good style – 15ac dearer (small selection)
– poor types – 15ac dearer (small selection)
16.0u – spinners – (no selection)
– best style – 30ac dearer (small selection)
– best/good style – 30ac dearer (small selection)
– poor types – 20ac dearer (small selection)
16.5u – spinners – (no selection)
– best style – 30ac dearer (small selection)
– best/good style – 30ac dearer (small selection)
– poor types – 25ac dearer
17.0u – spinners – (no selection)
– best style – 30ac dearer (small selection)
– best/good style – 30ac dearer (small selection)
– poor types – 30ac dearer
17.5u – spinners – (no selection)
– best style – 30ac dearer (small selection)
– best/good – 30ac dearer (very small selection)
– poor types – 30ac dearer
18.0u – spinner & best types – firm (small selection)
– best/good types – 30ac dearer (small selection)
– poor types – 30ac dearer
18.5u – best & best/good types – 15ac dearer (small selection)
– poor types – 15ac dearer
19.0u – best/good types – 20ac dearer (small selection)
– poor types – 20ac dearer (very small selection)
19.5u – best/good types – 15ac dearer (small selection)
– poor types – 15ac dearer
20.0/20.5u – FNF sound types – 30ac dearer (very small selection)
– Poorer types – 30ac dearer
21.0/21.5u – FNF sound types – 30ac dearer (very small selection)
– Poorer types – 30ac dearer
22.0u and broader – 30ac dearer (very small selection)
COMP. China / Italy / Euro Topmakers
SKIRTINGS –
Best Length/Low VM types 16.0u/16.5u – 30ac dearer (small selection)
17.0u/18.5u – 30ac dearer (small selection)
19.0u/20.0u – 25ac dearer (small selection)
Low VM poor types – 16.0u/16.5u – 30ac dearer (small selection)
17.0u/18.5u – 30ac dearer (small selection)
19.0u/20.0u – 25ac dearer (small selection)
High VM types – 16.5u and finer – 30ac dearer (small selection)
17.0/18.5u – 30ac dearer (small selection)
19.0/20.0u – 25ac dearer (small selection)
Prems – 16.0 / 16.5u – 40c dearer (on a very small selection)
17.0 / 18.5u – 50ac dearer (on a very small selection)
19.0 / 20.0u – 45ac dearer (on a very small selection)
Lambs – 45ac dearer (small selection)
COMP. China / Italy / Euro Topmakers