EASTERN AUSTRALIAN MARKET REPORT

COMMENT

The market has opened positively following the three-week recess with only minor changes recorded. The AUD is softer against the USD since the last sale in mid-July.

FLEECE

All spinners style fully firm.

Good to best 18.5 micron and finer generally in buyers favor, minus 0.5%.

19.0 micron and broader in sellers favor, plus 0.5%.

SKIRTINGS

Good light fault types fully firm. Some inferior types harder to buy.

OPEN TOP

Firm unchanged.