On the 27th wool auction part two of the 2019/2020 sale season, the merino wool market indicator decreased by 1,6% to close on 14272c per kg clean wool. The average clean wool market indicators for good quality long fleece wool (MF4/MF5) with a tenstile strength of 35 (NKT) were as follows:

Fibrediameter (µ)

CWP*  PM**

Fibrediameter (µ)

CWP*

PM**

    *Clean wool price

    **Price movement

 

18 µ

16350 (-3,2%)

21 µ

13643

(-3,8%)

19 µ

15453 (-1,1%)

22 µ

13626

(+2,2%)

20 µ

14071 (-4,3%)

23 µ

 

 

The key buyers from this sale were: Standard Wool (1,626 bales), Lempriere S A (1,102 bales), Stucken (818 bales ). Of the 5,148 bales offered 4,531 bales were declared sold (88%).

Highest prices achieved on the BKB auction were as follows:

TOP 10 HOF PRODUCERS

 

Area

Descr.

AWEX Type

Mic

Clean

NKT

Price

1. HW Troskie

Cookhouse

CFY

MF4S.62

16.1µ

67.0%

41

13600c

2. HW Troskie

Cookhouse

CMY

MF4E.58

17.1µ

71.0%

48

13210c

3. HW Troskie

Cookhouse

AH

MWF4E.84

16.9µ

67.6%

39

13190c

4. HW Troskie

Cookhouse

DM

MF4E.40

16.5µ

70.6%

 

12810c

5. LR Ferreira

Cradock

CL

MWF5E.67

16.4µ

64.1%

48

12710c

6. HW Troskie

Cookhouse

CFF

MF4E.59

17.8µ

73.0%

48

12700c

7. HW Troskie

Cookhouse

CM

MF4E.56

17.8µ

72.7%

50

12610c

8. HW Troskie

Cookhouse

DFY

MF5E.40

15.6µ

64.3%

 

12400c

9. HW Troskie

Cookhouse

CFY1

MF4S.59

16.6µ

64.9%

31

12310c

10. Kareekrans Bdy

Somerset-Oos

CFY

MF5S.63

14.9µ

58.9%

37

11720c

The next wool auction will take place on the 10 June 2020.