On the 29th wool auction of the 2020/2021 sale season, the merino wool market indicator increased by 0,9% to close on 15696c 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 | 20944 (+2,7%) | 21 µ | 14536 | (+0,4%) | |
| 19 µ | 18665 (+1,3%) | 22 µ | 13520 | (-2,1%) | |
| 20 µ | 15316 (+0,7%) | 23 µ |
The key buyers on the sale were: Standard Wool (2,200 bales), G Modiano (1,575 bales) Lempriere Wool Services SA (1,382 bales). Of the 7,273 bales offered 7,030 bales were declared sold (96%). 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. GMC Orpen | RWS | Barkly-Oos | BFFY | MF5S.69 | 15.0µ | 71.7% | 28 | 21480c | ||
| 2. GMS Orpen | RWS | Barkly-Oos | AFFY | MF5S.86 | 16.1µ | 72.3% | 28 | 20000c | ||
| 3. Mooibank Bdy (Pty) Ltd | RWS | Wakkerstroom | CNKSH | MP5S.81 | 16.6µ | 77.7% | 47 | 19400c | ||
| 4. CH Wagenaar | RWS | Jamestown | BH | MWF4S.67 | 16.6µ | 71.5% | 36 | 18810c | ||
| 5. CH Wagenaar | RWS | Jamestown | BFY | MF5E.71 | 16.2µ | 69.3% | 27 | 18800c | ||
| 6. GMS Orpen | RWS | Barkly-Oos | BKSY | MF5ML.78 | 15.8µ | 65.8% | 27 | 18650c | ||
| 7. CH Wagenaar | RWS | Jamestown | AFY | MF4E.80 | 16.8µ | 70.8% | 43 | 18510c | ||
| 8. Hanekom Van Der Merwe Bdy | Beaufort-Wes | BH | MWF5S.80 | 16.2µ | 65.9% | 37 | 18300c | |||
| 9. MJ Ablort-Morgan | RWS | Tarkastad | AH | MWF4E.88 | 17.1µ | 72.1% | 49 | 17800c | ||
| 10. CH Wagenaar | RWS | Jamestown | AFY | MF4E.92 | 17.2µ | 74.0% | 31 | 17780c | ||
The next auction will take place on the 28th April 2021.
