The AWEX Regional Indicators finished 0.5% lower, on average, at sales in Sydney, Melbourne and Fremantle this week when the US exchange rate rose by 0.1%. Overall, it was satisfactory market. The EMI finished down by 6¢ (5¢ ...
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The AWEX Regional Indicators finished 4.0% higher, on average, when sales resumed in Sydney, Melbourne and Fremantle this week. The closing US exchange rate was unchanged from the closing rate when sales went into the Christmas break. ...
Fine wool producers of Australia can expect better prices, as China and Russia boom, according to a report released by Rabobank. In spite of a recovery experienced during September, fine wool prices continue to prevail at ...
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Australian Wool Industries Secretariat Inc (AWIS) releases wool sales report for week ending November 2. The Australian Wool Exchange (AWEX) Regional Indicators finished 0.3% lower, on average, at sales in Sydney, Melbourne and Fremantle ...
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The AWEX Regional Indicators finished 1.1% lower, on average, at the last sales before the Christmas break in Sydney, Melbourne and Fremantle this week. The US exchange rate rose by 0.8% to move above 105¢ for the first time since the ...
The AWEX Regional Indicators finished 5.2%higher,on average,at sales in Sydney,Melbourne and Fremantle this week when the US exchange rate was unchanged. The changes of over 50¢in all Regional Indicators were the highest for the ...
The wool market rose sharply at the final sale before the Christmas recess with the Cape Wools Merino indicator reaching an all-time high when it gained 7%on the previous week to close at R109.91/kg(clean). This not only is higher than ...
Cape Wools reported that wool prices rose sharply for a second week in a row with the market indicator gaining 4.5% at this week’s sale to close at R101.19/kg (clean). This is up almost 15% on the opening level and represents an ...
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The upward trend in wool prices continued at this week's sale and the Cape Wools indicator gained another 3.2% to close at R104.43/kg (clean). This is a 19.5% increase on the opening sale. The increase was prompted by good demand ...
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The market was slightly weaker at this week’s sale as demand conditions remain tough and the Cape Wools Merino indicator shed 0.8% compared with last week to close at R88.09/kg (clean). This is in line with the ...
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New Zealand Wool Services International Ltd reported that increased activity from China and India helped lift some wool sector prices significantly for the 11,700 bales on offer this week.There was an 88 percent clearance. The weighted ...
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The wool market was softer at this week sale with the Cape Wools Merino indicator shedding 1.6% to close the day at R98.73/kg (clean). This is still 13% up on the opening sale but slightly lower than at the same sale last season. The ...
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After a five-week rally, which saw the Cape Wools Merino indicator gaining 17%, wool prices softened at this week's sale with the indicator shedding 3.9% to close at R100.29/kg (clean). There were concerns that the huge hike in prices ...
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Insufficient wool production is the main hindrance in the growth of international wool industry, said Chris Wilcox, chairperson of the marketing intelligence committee of the International Wool Textile Organisation (IWTO), in an interview ...
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After a tumultuous few months the wool market is returning to stability with prices on the rise again at the last two British Wool Marketing Board (BWMB) auction sales of British wool. Speaking at last week's BWMB annual conference in ...
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