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Pricesfree15 Feb 2019The first sale of the 2019 summer season, held on 12 February, had 51,813.6 kg on offer.
Pricesfree15 Feb 2019The South African wool market ended higher at this week’s auction, held on 12-13 February, with the Cape Wools Merino Indicator increasing by 360 points (1.7%) to close at a value of R218.76 (clean).
A comprehensive weekly round-up and analysis of price developments at the major wool auctions around the world.
Prices1 Feb 2019The South African wool market ended lower at this week’s auction, held on 30 January, with the Cape Wools Merino Indicator decreasing by 586 points (2.7%) to close at a value of R215.16 (clean). The Cape Wools All Wool Indicator decreased by 2.6%.
Prices25 Jan 2019The South African wool market ended higher at this week’s auction, held on 22-23 January, with the Cape Wools Merino Indicator increasing by 578 points (2.7%) to close at a value of R221.02 (clean). The Cape Wools All Wool Indicator gained 2.7%.
Prices21 Jan 2019The South African wool market remained almost unchanged at this weeks’ auction, held on 15-16 January, with the Cape Wools Merino Indicator decreasing by 124 points (0.6%) to close at a value of R215.24 (clean). The Cape Wools All Wool Indicator lost 0.2%.
Pricesfree14 Jan 2019The opening sale of 2019 saw the South African wool market move up strongly on the back of substantial increases in Australia. The Cape Wools Merino Indicator increased by 863 points (4.2%) to close at a value of R216.48 (clean). The Cape Wools All Wool Indicator gained 3.9%.