Weekly analysis of the Australian Wool Market by Chris Wilcox, Executive Director of the National Council of Wool Selling Brokers of Australia.
• Merino wool prices up, Crossbred wool prices down
• Prices for synthetics fall sharply in November on the back of lower oil
• Large drop in wool test volumes in November – superfine wool at 36% share
• Non-Mulesed and Pain Relief wool maintain share as auction volumes fall
• Better rainfall in November but more needed
• Upcoming industry events
Insight5 Nov 2026Together with leading brands The Nature Conservancy has launched the Microfibre Action Alliance to tackle both synthetic and natural textile microfibre pollution. WTiN asks why it is important for brands’ participation.
