On the 20th wool auction of the 2020/2021 sale season, the merino wool market indicator decreased by 4,2% to close on 16254c 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 | 21442 (-2.6%) | 21 µ | 14886 | (-6.0%) | |
| 19 µ | 18433 (-2.3%) | 22 µ | 13608 | (-7.4%) | |
| 20 µ | 15827 (-5.8%) | 23 µ | 13229 | (-4.5%) |
The key buyers on the sale were: G Modiano (3,240 bales), Lempriere Wool Services SA (2,647 bales), Standard Wool (2,140 bales). Of the 10,545 bales offered 10,152 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. Eulogia Bdy (Edms) Bpk | RWS | Bethulie | BMY | MF4E.66 | 16.2µ | 71.8% | 44 | 20160c | |
| 2. Eulogia Bdy (Edms) Bpk | RWS | Bethulie | CMY | MF4S.55 | 15.5µ | 69.6% | 37 | 19500c | |
| 3. EE Greeff Bdy Bk | Somerset-Oos | BH | MWF4S.70 | 16.1µ | 69.8% | 46 | 19100c | ||
| 4. Eulogia Bdy (Edms) Bpk | RWS | Bethulie | BKSY | MF5M.64 | 16.0µ | 69.5% | 41 | 18890c | |
| 5. WJJ Jansen Van Rensburg | Wakkerstroom | CFFY | MF4S.61 | 16.0µ | 68.1% | 36 | 18520c | ||
| 6. Kleiheuwel Trust | RWS | Bredasdorp | CL | MWF4B.64 | 16.3µ | 69.8% | 49 | 18490c | |
| 7. WJJ Jansen Van Rensburg | Wakkerstroom | BFFY | MF5S.68 | 16.3µ | 67.6% | 43 | 17900c | ||
| 8. Varslug Bdy Bk | Riviersonderend | DL | MLF4E.40 | 15.8µ | 69.3% | 17900c | |||
| 9. Kleiheuwel Trust | RWS | Bredasdorp | BH | MWF4B.67 | 17.0µ | 71.7% | 44 | 17800c | |
| 10. Eulogia Bdy (Edms) Bpk | RWS | Bethulie | NKSY | MP5S.64 | 16.6µ | 69.1% | 45 | 17800c | |
The next auction will take place on the 10th of February 2021.
