On a poor selection of superfine types in 16.5u and finer, and a good selection of mainly lower types in 17.5u-21.5u the fleece market remained firm for better types in 19.5 and finer. Some selected lots with high NKT where keenly thought after by Schneider and ended up 10/20ac dearer. Lower types, lots with high VM and /or high mid breaks were irregular.19.0-19.5 were unchanged and 20.0u and broader were 10ac cheaper.
Chinese types were firm in 19.5u and finer and minus 10ac in 20.0u and broader.
Bkns and long Pcs under 3.5% VM were 10-20ac dearer.
Shorter types and types with high VM were irregular
Open tops were fully firm.
FLEECE
15.5u – spinners – (no selection)
– best style – (no selection)
– best/good – (no selection)
– poor types – (no selection)
16.0u – spinners – (no selection)
– best style (no selection)
– best/good style – (no selection)
– poor types –(no selection)
16.5u – spinners – (no selection)
– best style – (no selection)
– best/good style –firm
– poor types –unchanged
17.0u – spinners – (no selection)
– best style – ( no selection)
– best/good style – unchanged
– poor types – plus 10/20ac
17.5u – spinners – (no selection)
– best style – firm
– best/good – plus 10/20ac GSA
– poor types – plus 20/30ac GSA
18.0u – spinner & best types – (no selection)
– best/good types –firm
– poor types –plus 10ac
18.5u – best types – ( no selection)
– best/good types – unchanged
– poor types – plus 20/30ac GSA
19.0u – best/good types – unchanged
– poor types – unchanged
19.5u – best/good types – unchanged
– poor types – unchanged
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 10ac
22.0u and broader – minus 10/15ac
COMP. China /Europe
SKIRTINGS –
Best Length/Low VM types 16.0u/17.5u – plus 10/20ac (small selection)
18.0u/18.5u – plus 10/20ac
Low VM poor types – 16.0u/17.5u – plus 10ac (small selection)
18.0u/18.5u – plus 10ac
19.0u/20.0u – plus 10ac
High VM types – 16.5u and finer –unchanged
17.0/18.5u – unchanged
19.0/20.0u – unchanged
Prems – 16.0 / 16.5u – (no selection)
17.0 / 18.5u – firm
19.0 / 20.0u – unchanged
COMP. China/ Europe