On a reasonable selection of best and best/good superfine types in 16.5u and finer and a good selection of mainly poorer types in 17.0-19.5u, the fleece market was dearer in 16.5u and finer for the better types.
17.0-18.5u were unchanged for the better sound lots. Lower style/weaker types in these Microns were 10 -20ac cheaper.
19.0 and broader were 10-15ac cheaper. Towards the end of the sale some lots were up to 50ac cheaper.
The passed in rate for Fleece was 8.5%
Skirtings were 20ac dearer for low VM lots in 18.0u and finer. All others unchanged.
Chinese types were generally 10-20ac cheaper but towards the end of the sale some were up to 40ac cheaper.
Open tops were 20-30 ac cheaper
FLEECE – VM1.4% max
15.5u – spinners –
– best style – plus 20ac
– best/good style –unchanged
– poor types – (no selection)
16.0u – spinners – plus 50ac
– best style – plus 30ac
– best/good style – plus 40ac
– poor types – (no selection)
16.5u – spinners – (no selection)
– best style – plus 20ac
– best/good style – plus 20ac
– poor types – plus 30ac
17.0u – spinners – (no selection)
– best style – unchanged
– best/good style – unchanged
– poor types – minus 10ac
17.5u – spinners – (no selection)
– best style – (no selection)
– best/good – unchanged
– poor types – unchanged
18.0u – spinner & best types – (no selection)
– best/good types – minus 10ac
– poor types – minus 30ac
18.5u – best types – (no selection)
– best/good types – unchanged
– poor types – unchanged
19.0u – best/good types – minus 20ac
– poor types – minus 10ac
19.5u – best/good types – minus 10ac
– poor types – minus 10ac
20.0/20.5u – FNF sound types – minus 10ac
– Poorer types – minus 10ac
21.0/21.5u – FNF sound types – minus 10ac
– Poorer types – minus 20ac
22.0u and broader –minus 10/20ac
COMP. China /Europe
SKIRTINGS –
Best Length/Low VM types 16.0u/17.5u – plus 20ac (small selection)
18.0u/18.5u – plus 20ac
Low VM poor types – 16.0u/17.5u – plus 20ac (small selection)
18.0u/18.5u – unchanged
19.0u/20.0u – unchanged
High VM types – 16.5u and finer – unchanged (small selection)
17.0/18.5u – unchanged (small selection)
19.0/20.0u – minus 20ac (small selection)
Prems – 16.0 / 16.5u – firm (on a small selection)
17.0 / 18.5u – minus 20/30ac
19.0 / 20.0u – minus 50-70ac
COMP. China/ Europe