On the 6th wool auction of the 2021/2022 sale season, the merino wool market indicator increased with 4,2% to close on 16919c 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 | 24901 (+8,1%) | 21 µ | 15999 | (+1,5%) | |
19 µ | 20112 (+2,0%) | 22 µ | 13993 | (+2,8%) | |
20 µ | 16016 (+1,9%) | 23 µ |
The key buyers on the sale were: Standard Wool (1,193 bales), G Modiano (959 bales) Lempriere Wool Services SA (555 bales). Of the 4,072 bales offered 4,039 bales were declared sold (99%). 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. BM Pringle | RWS | Adelaide | BFFH | MWF4S.71 | 15.9µ | 71.0% | 44 | 24110c | |
2. BM Pringle | RWS | Adelaide | CFFH | MWF4S.64 | 15.7µ | 69.9% | 47 | 23800c | |
3. Wiesdrift Bdy | RWS | Bredasdorp | AM | MF3E.86 | 16.9µ | 73.1% | 37 | 22800c | |
4. BM Pringle | RWS | Adelaide | AFF | MF4S.101 | 17.2µ | 72.3% | 36 | 22360c | |
5. NE Sauer | RWS | Burgersdorp | BH | MWF4S.83 | 17.2µ | 72.9% | 39 | 22210c | |
6. BM Pringle | RWS | Adelaide | BKSH | MWF5M.66 | 15.8µ | 65.9% | 46 | 21990c | |
7. BM Pringle | RWS | Adelaide | TDR | MF5S.95 | 16.4µ | 68.2% | 21 | 21750c | |
8. ZA Walters | RWS | Graafwater | AFY | MF4E.83 | 17.0µ | 67.9% | 46 | 21510c | |
9. NJ Van Tonder | Dewetsdorp | BH | MWF4S.71 | 16.5µ | 73.4% | 46 | 21300c | ||
10. HM Muller | RWS | Pearston | CF | MF4E.69 | 16.4µ | 65.6% | 40 | 21190c |
The next wool auction, will take place on 29 September 2021.