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Thursday, August 07, 2008


 

GL_LS850 Greeley, CO Fri Aug 01, 2008 USDA-CO Dept of Ag Market News National Wool Review Domestic wool trading on a clean basis was at a standstill this week. With no confirmed sales this week. Demand moderate. Weighted Average Clean Wool Prices for this week Prices reflect FOB warehouse sales for Original Bag, Bellies Out wool (some graded), in square packs, 76 mm or longer. No allowance made for coring, freight or handling fees at the warehouse level to reflect net grower prices. ** Indicates new Price this week ** Micron U.S. Fleece Territory Texas/ GRADE States States N.M 18 80?S N.A None None 19 80?S N.A. None None 20 70?S None None None 21 64-70?S 3.02 None None 22 64?S None 3.05 None 23 62?S 2.50 2.87 None 24 60-62?S 2.11 None None 25 58?S 2.00 None None 26 56-58?S None None None 27 56?S None None N.A. 28 54?S 1.29 None N.A. 29 50-54?S None None N.A. 30-34 46-50?S 1.05 1.02 N.A. (N.A. ? microns normally not available in this area). Wool less than 75 mm discounted .10-.20 clean. Classed and skirted wools usually .10-.20 premium to OB prices. Greasy wool trading was at a standstill this week. With no confirmed sales this week. Demand moderate. FSA Wool LDP payment unchanged at .16 per pound net grower on a greasy basis. This week?s Mohair LDP unchanged at 1.10 per pound. Domestic Wool Tags - delivered to buyer, greasy basis: # 1 .40 # 2 .20-.25 # 3 .10 Mohair trading was at a standstill this week. With no confirmed sales this week. Demand moderate. In Australia is on break so the next available report will be on August 8, 2008. Source: USDA-CO Dept of Ag Market News Service ? Greeley, CO Randy Hammerstrom Market News Reporter 970-353-9750/ Broadcast: 970-353-8031 www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/GL_LS850.txt 0830M rlh .