On the 26th wool auction of the 2020/2021 sale season, the merino wool market indicator decreased by 6% to close on 16223c 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 | 21025 (-5,7%) | 21 µ | 14917 | (-6,3%) | |
| 19 µ | 18858 (-5,8%) | 22 µ | 14227 | (-2,7%) | |
| 20 µ | 16376 (-6,6%) | 23 µ |
The key buyers on the sale were: Standard Wool (2,233 bales), Tianyu SA Pty (Ltd) (1,880 bales) Lempriere Wool Services SA (1,824 bales). Of the 9,028 bales offered 8,389 bales were declared sold (92%). Highest prices achieved on the BKB auction were as follows:
| TOP 10 BKB PORT ELIZABETH | ||||||||||
| Name | Scheme | Area | Descr. | AWEX Type | Mic | Clean | NKT | Price | ||
| 1. The PC Marais Sons Fam.Trust | RWS | Klipplaat | BH | MWF4E.71 | 16.8µ | 68.2% | 52 | 17700c | ||
| 2. The PC Marais Sons Fam Trust | RWS | Klipplaat | CL | MWF4E.70 | 16.6µ | 67.4% | 38 | 17510c | ||
| 3. Kanaan Marketing Consultants CC | Glencoe | BH | MWF5E.75 | 16.9µ | 72.1% | 36 | 17210c | |||
| 4. Wanfield Farming (Pty) Ltd | RWS | Cathcart | BH | MWF4S.63 | 17.1µ | 70.0% | 40 | 16910c | ||
| 5. D Van Litsenborgh | RWS | Burgersdorp | AMY | MF5E.92 | 17.4µ | 72.8% | 24 | 16900c | ||
| 6. JG Van Aardt | RWS | Aliwal-Noord | BH | MWF4S.77 | 17.0µ | 68.2% | 40 | 16800c | ||
| 7. CVG Jacobs | Dewetsdorp | BBH | MWF4S.74 | 17.0µ | 70.4% | 32 | 16700c | |||
| 8. Naude Boerdery | Utrecht | BFF | MF5E.79 | 17.1µ | 70.3% | 30 | 16310c | |||
| 9. JM Schmidt | Bethulie | CMY | MF4S.55 | 16.5µ | 67.6% | 46 | 16300c | |||
| 10. Kareefontein Bdy | RWS | Edenburg | BFY | MF4E.67 | 17.6µ | 70.7% | 39 | 16100c | ||
The next auction will take place on the 24th of March 2021.
