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The third Scottish sale of the 2006/07 season was held by the British Wool Marketing Board at Wool House and offered 2 million kilos of British Wool. The competition was well spread with an overall clearance of 1.2 million kilos. Compared to the last Scottish sale (BW72 on 20th September 2006):- Cheviots up to 3% dearer. Halfbreds firm. Crosses firm. Blackface fully firm. Irish grades firm.

results summary
avg. price (p per kg)	70.51
indicator (greasy)	68
indicator (clean)	N/A
percentage clearance	59%

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Following the last sale on 20 September 2006, we quote the following prices greasy pence per kilo:

Grade	Description	2006 Sale No. 72 - 20/09/2006	2006 Sale No. 74 - 18/10/2006 p per kg
28	Halfbred E.W.Cast	Up to 64	Up to 62
42	Cross	Up to 76	Up to 72
55	Blackface med Wrs	Up to 73	Up to 74
423	Cross Hog	Up to 72	Up to 72
430	Cross Wrs	Up to 86	Up to 83
435	Cross Cotts	Up to 78	Up to 73
603	Cheviot Hogs	Up to 87	Up to 81
616	Cheviot Wrs	Up to 88	Up to 89
620	Cheviot E.W. Cast	Up to 82	Up to 82
707	Swaledale	-	-
723	Blackface Carpet White	Up to 89	Up to 87
725	Blackface Short Fine	Up to 81	Up to 79
727	Blackface Rubby	Up to 74	Up to 74
729	Blackface Hogs	Up to 79	Up to 75
732	Blackface Lt Cast	Up to 79	Up to 77
735	Blackface Cotts	Up to 78	Up to 74
794	Blackface Lt Grey	Up to 77	Up to 71

Sale History
Sale	Sale Average p/kg	Indicator (greasy) p/kg	Indicator (clean) p/kg	Offered Million kgs	% Clearance
BW73 04/10/2006	65.45	68	n/a	2.83	51
BW72 20/09/2006	71.65	68	n/a	2.7	86
BW71 06/09/2006	68.54	68	n/a	2.89	71
BW70 23/08/2006	65.52	68	n/a	2.78	53
BW69 09/08/2006	69.18	70	n/a	2.36	50

> Sale Analysis - Spot Sales

Sale No. BW74 - Date: 18/10/2006

Overall Sale Average		71.94 p/kg
BFWPI (greasy)		68 p/kg
BFWPI (clean)		p/kg
Total Offering		1,408,749 kgs
Total Sold		746,533 kgs
% Clearance		52.99 %
Total Value		�537,084.15

This Season's Clip - 2006
Overall Sale Average		68.32 p/kg
Total Offering		1,334,169 kgs
Total Sold		679,068 kgs
% Clearance		50.9 %
Total Value		�463,907.50

Last Season's Clip - 2005
Overall Sale Average		108.47 p/kg
Total Offering		74,580 kgs
Total Sold		67,465 kgs
% Clearance		90.46 %
Total Value		�73,176.65

> Sale Analysis - Forward Sales

Sale No. BW74 - Date: 18/10/2006

Overall Sale Average		68.05 p/kg
BFWPI (greasy)		68 p/kg
BFWPI (clean)		p/kg
Total Offering		599,247 kgs
Total Sold		436,897 kgs
% Clearance		72.91 %
Total Value		�297,319.85

This Season's Clip - 2006
Overall Sale Average		69.13 p/kg
Total Offering		533,237 kgs
Total Sold		407,866 kgs
% Clearance		76.49 %
Total Value		�281,945.30

Last Season's Clip - 2005
Overall Sale Average		52.96 p/kg
Total Offering		66,010 kgs
Total Sold		29,031 kgs
% Clearance		43.98 %
Total Value		�15,374.55

Next Season's Clip - 2007
Overall Sale Average		N/A p/kg
Total Offering		N/A kgs
Total Sold		N/A kgs
% Clearance		N/A %
Total Value		N/A

> Graphs

Sale No. BW74 - Date: 18/10/2006

British Fleece Wool Price Indicator
(greasy)

120 -

100 -

72

BW65 72

BW66 72

BW67 71

BW68 70

BW69 68

BW70 68

BW71 68

BW72 68

BW73 68

BW74
Sales
10 May 2006 - 18 October 2006

British Fleece Wool Price Indicator
(clean)

180 -

160 -

N/A

BW65 N/A

BW66 N/A

BW67 N/A

BW68 N/A

BW69 N/A

BW70 N/A

BW71 N/A

BW72 N/A

BW73 N/A

BW74
Sales
10 May 2006 - 18 October 2006

British Wool Sale % Clearance

100 -

30 -

55

BW65 68

BW66 70

BW67 50

BW68 50

BW69 53

BW70 71

BW71 86

BW72 51

BW73 59

BW74
Sales
10 May 2006 - 18 October 2006

British Wool Sale Price Average

80 -

30 -

71

BW65 71

BW66 67

BW67 69

BW68 69

BW69 66

BW70 69

BW71 72

BW72 65

BW73 71

BW74
Sales
10 May 2006 - 18 October 2006