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The eleventh Bradford sale of the 2006/07 season was held by the British Wool Marketing Board at Wool House and offered 2.12 million kilos of British Wool. A strong market with well spread bidding resulted in a clearance of 80%. Compared to the last Bradford sale (BW81 - 07/02/07):- Pick & Supers 5% dearer. Best Halfbred Wethers 2% dearer, all other Halfbreds fully firm. Cross Wethers up to 2% dearer, all other Crosses fully firm. Radnors fully firm. Welsh Cast firm, Red Kempy & Lt Grey Welsh buyers favour. Swaledale firm.

results summary
avg. price (p per kg)	64.35
indicator (greasy)	66
indicator (clean)	N/A
percentage clearance	79%

> latest prices

Following the last sale on 07 February 2007, we quote the following prices greasy pence per kilo:

Grade	Description	2007 Sale No. 81 - 07/02/2007	2007 Sale No. 83 - 07/03/2007 p per kg
232	Pick & Super Cast	Up to 63	Up to 64
338	Halfbred Wrs	Up to 80	Up to 82
345	Halfbred Wrs Cast	Up to 77	Up to 75
399	Medium Wrs Disc.	Up to 69	Up to 69
416	Masham Cotts	Up to 71	Up to 70
430	Cross Wrs	Up to 82	Up to 85
434	Cross Cast	Up to 76	Up to 78
657	Medium Radnor X Cast	Up to 70	Up to 72
659	Fine Radnor X Cast	Up to 69	Up to 78
663	Welsh Cast	Up to 56	Up to 54
666	Red Kempy & Lt Grey Welsh	Up to 42	Up to 40
668	Red Kempy & Lt Grey Radnor X	Up to 57	Up to 53
707	Swaledale	Up to 46	Up to 43
709	Swaledale Grey	Up to 37	Up to 34

Sale History
Sale	Sale Average p/kg	Indicator (greasy) p/kg	Indicator (clean) p/kg	Offered Million kgs	% Clearance
BW82 21/02/2007	65.54	67	n/a	2.23	86
BW81 07/02/2007	63.79	67	n/a	2.51	84
BW80 24/01/2007	62.48	66	n/a	2.83	89
BW79 10/01/2007	65.91	65	n/a	2.14	85
BW78 13/12/2006	60.69	64	n/a	2.87	50

> Sale Analysis - Spot Sales

Sale No. BW83 - Date: 07/03/2007

Overall Sale Average		66.35 p/kg
BFWPI (greasy)		66 p/kg
BFWPI (clean)		p/kg
Total Offering		1,611,660 kgs
Total Sold		1,180,278 kgs
% Clearance		73.23 %
Total Value		�783,169.93

This Season's Clip - 2006
Overall Sale Average		66.35 p/kg
Total Offering		1,611,660 kgs
Total Sold		1,180,278 kgs
% Clearance		73.23 %
Total Value		�783,169.93

Last Season's Clip - 2005
Overall Sale Average		N/A p/kg
Total Offering		N/A kgs
Total Sold		N/A kgs
% Clearance		N/A %
Total Value		N/A

> Sale Analysis - Forward Sales

Sale No. BW83 - Date: 07/03/2007

Overall Sale Average		59.66 p/kg
BFWPI (greasy)		66 p/kg
BFWPI (clean)		p/kg
Total Offering		530,857 kgs
Total Sold		503,115 kgs
% Clearance		94.77 %
Total Value		�300,153.16

This Season's Clip - 2006
Overall Sale Average		59.66 p/kg
Total Offering		530,857 kgs
Total Sold		503,115 kgs
% Clearance		94.77 %
Total Value		�300,153.16

Last Season's Clip - 2005
Overall Sale Average		N/A p/kg
Total Offering		N/A kgs
Total Sold		N/A kgs
% Clearance		N/A %
Total Value		N/A

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. BW83 - Date: 07/03/2007

British Fleece Wool Price Indicator
(greasy)

120 -

100 -

68

BW74 66

BW75 65

BW76 65

BW77 64

BW78 65

BW79 66

BW80 67

BW81 67

BW82 66

BW83
Sales
18 October 2006 - 07 March 2007

British Fleece Wool Price Indicator
(clean)

180 -

160 -

N/A

BW74 N/A

BW75 N/A

BW76 N/A

BW77 N/A

BW78 N/A

BW79 N/A

BW80 N/A

BW81 N/A

BW82 N/A

BW83
Sales
18 October 2006 - 07 March 2007

British Wool Sale % Clearance

100 -

30 -

59

BW74 51

BW75 57

BW76 56

BW77 50

BW78 85

BW79 89

BW80 84

BW81 86

BW82 79

BW83
Sales
18 October 2006 - 07 March 2007

British Wool Sale Price Average

80 -

30 -

71

BW74 63

BW75 64

BW76 59

BW77 61

BW78 66

BW79 62

BW80 64

BW81 66

BW82 64

BW83
Sales
18 October 2006 - 07 March 2007