On the 24th wool auction of the 2020/2021 sale season, the merino wool market indicator increased by 1,0% to close on 16911c 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 | 21705 (+1,9%) | 21 µ | 15599 | (+0,2%) | |
| 19 µ | 19588 (+1,6%) | 22 µ | 14299 | (+1,6%) | |
| 20 µ | 17078 (+0,7%) | 23 µ |
The key buyers on the sale were: G Modiano (2,739 bales), Lempriere Wool Services SA (2,649 bales) Standard Wool (2,564 bales). Of the 11,393 bales offered 11,211 bales were declared sold (98%). 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. Zuurbron Bdy (Pty) Ltd | RWS | Luneburg | CH | MWF5S.71 | 15.6µ | 72.0% | 43 | 24000c | |
| 2. GH Byers | RWS | Dordrecht | AH | MWF4S.79 | 16.0µ | 69.9% | 40 | 20900c | |
| 3. Zuurbron Bdy (Pty) Ltd | RWS | Luneburg | CFY | MF4S.68 | 16.1µ | 72.8% | 42 | 20610c | |
| 4. L Groenwald | RWS | Riviersonderend | BH | MWF4B.79 | 15.9µ | 69.9% | 33 | 20490c | |
| 5. GH Byers | RWS | Dordrecht | BFF | MF4E.75 | 16.5µ | 68.3% | 49 | 19700c | |
| 6. JIVZ Naude | RWS | Richmond | CMY | MF5S.50 | 16.1µ | 66.7% | 19000c | ||
| 7. JP Snr Le Roux | RWS | Carolina | CL | MWF5E.58 | 16.3µ | 72.4% | 43 | 18800c | |
| 8. JP Le Roux | RWS | Carolina | AAFF | MF4S.92 | 16.8µ | 70.4% | 38 | 18410c | |
| 9. GH Byers | RWS | Dordrecht | AFF | MF4E.87 | 17.0µ | 69.6% | 40 | 18400c | |
| 10. L Groenewald | RWS | Riviersonderend | AH | MWF4E.97 | 16.9µ | 71.5% | 37 | 18330c | |
The next auction will take place on the 10th of March 2021.
