On a similar selection of best and best/good superfine types (mainly 16.0 – 19.0u) and a reasonable selection of medium and poor/tender types (a large percentage with 2-2.5 % vm), the fleece market closed firm to 5ac dearer for most types. Skirtings 17.5u and finer were 20/30ac dearer, while 18.0 to 18.5u were 10ac dearer, 19.0u and broader were firm.

FLEECE – VM1.4% max

15.5u – spinners – firm (No selection)
– best style – firm (Small selection)
– best/good style – 5ac dearer (small selection)
– poor types – 5ac dearer (small selection)

16.0u – spinners – (no selection)
– best style – 20ac dearer (small selection)
– best/good style – 10ac dearer (small selection)
– poor types – 5ac dearer(small selection)

16.5u – spinners – (no selection)
– best style – 10ac easier (small selection)
– best/good style – 10ac easier (small selection)
– poor types – firm

17.0u – spinners – (no selection)
– best style – firm (small selection)
– best/good style – firm (small selection)
– poor types – firm

17.5u – spinners – (no selection)
– best style – 10ac dearer (small selection)
– best/good – 5ac easier (very small selection)
– poor types – 5ac dearer

18.0u – spinner & best types – (no selection)
– best/good types – firm (small selection)
– poor types – firm

18.5u – best & best/good types – (no selection
– poor types – 5ac easier

19.0u – best/good types – firm (small selection)
– poor types – 5ac dearer (very small selection)

19.5u – best/good types – firm (small selection)
– poor types – 5ac dearer

20.0/20.5u – FNF sound types – 5ac easier (very small selection)
– Poorer types – 5ac easier (20.5u – 1585ac)

21.0/21.5u – FNF sound types – 10ac easier (very small selection)

22.0u and broader – firm (very small selection)

COMP. China / Italy / Euro Topmakers

SKIRTINGS –

Best Length/Low VM types 15.5u /16.0u – 20/30ac dearer (small selection)
16.5u – 30ac dearer (small selection)
17.0u / 17.5u – 20/30ac dearer
18.0u / 18.5u – 20ac dearer (small selection)

Low VM poor types – 15.5u / 16.0u – 30ac dearer (small selection)
16.5u – 30ac dearer (small selection)
17.0u / 17.5u – 20ac dearer
18.0u / 18.5u – 10ac dearer (small selection)

High VM types – 15.5u /16.0u – 30ac dearer (small selection)
16.5u – 30ac dearer (small selection)
17.0u /17.5u – 20ac dearer
18.0u / 19.0u – 10ac dearer (small selection)

Prems – 15.5u / 17.0u – 10ac dearer (on a very small selection)
17.5u / 18.5u – firm (on a reasonable selection)
19.0u / 20.0u – firm (on a very small selection)

Lambs – Gen unch (small selection)

COMP. China / Italy / Euro Topmakers

Sales resume on the 11th of Jan 2017