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Friday, 11 July 2014 10:39

Wool holds its ground

THE NORTH Island wool auction generally remained firm to only slightly easier despite local and overseas expectations of a much weaker market.

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Friday, 21 March 2014 15:05

Volatile NZ dollar weakens wool

NEW ZEALAND Wool Services International Ltd's marketing executive, Paul Steel says a volatile New Zealand currency during the auctions and restricted interest from some markets saw prices ease for the combined North and South Island auctions.

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Friday, 17 January 2014 13:32

Prices up for most types

ALMOST ALL wool types increased in value this week at the combined wool auction, Wool Services International reports.

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Friday, 10 January 2014 10:47

Wool prices lift

THE 12,500 BALES of North Island wool on offer this week generally lifted to come into line with South Island levels. There was a 93% clearance rate, says New Zealand Wool Services International Ltd's general manager, John Dawson, says.

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Thursday, 17 October 2013 15:00

Wool demand continues upwards

THE NORTH ISLAND sale of 6,600 bales continues the upward trend in the wool market, New Zealand Wool Services International Ltd's general manager, John Dawson reports.

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Friday, 23 August 2013 09:10

Wool prices firm

Apart from a small selection of mid micron wools, all other types at the South Island sale were between 1 and 4% dearer, New Zealand Wool Services International Ltd's general manager, John Dawson, says.

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Thursday, 01 August 2013 13:42

Wool eases slightly

The 7000 bales of South Island wools on offer this week saw a slightly easier market overall with an 82% clearance, reports NZ Wool Services International Ltd's general manager, John Dawson.

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Friday, 19 July 2013 14:14

Market steady in first auction

The first South Island sale for the 2013/14 season saw small movements each way, but an overall firm market with an 89% clearance of the 8100 bales on offer, NZ Wool Services International Ltd's marketing executive, Paul Steel says.

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Thursday, 13 June 2013 15:32

Wool keeps upward trend

The 7400 bales on offer in the North Island today saw strong demand due to the lack of wool as a result of drought and in particular in the South Island wet weather conditions delaying shearing.

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Friday, 24 May 2013 08:54

Dollar pushes wool prices up

The local market lifted significantly for the 10,400 bales on offer at the South Island sale this week, NZ Wool Services International Ltd's general manager, John Dawson says.

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