FREMANTLE MARKET REPORT

COMMENT

Fleece generally 10-30 cents cheaper, skirtings 10 cents dearer and open tops generally 10-20 cents cheaper.

FLEECE

The fleece market eased again today, with the fine end falling 10 cents, and 19.0u and broader off 20-30 cents. The sale finished on a strong note on the back of a very small offering and reasonably high passed-in rate.

The passed-in rate for fleece today was 28.0%.

SKIRTINGS

Skirtings were generally 10 cents dearer.

OPEN TOP

Open tops were generally 10-20 cents cheaper.