EASTERN AUSTRALIAN MARKET REPORT

Market dearer. Sales close for Christmas on a strong note leaving a positive tone for auctions to resume in 2020.

COMMENT

All descriptions dearer. Sydney was a little more affected than Melbourne, likely due to a smaller selection and favourable length and strength specifications.

FLEECE

1 to 2% dearer with Sydney more than Melbourne.

SKIRTINGS

17.5 micron and finer very firm.

18.0 / 19.0 micron in small supply were 1 to 2% dearer.

OPEN TOP

Nominally 1% dearer.