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The eleventh British Wool Sale of the 2010/11 Season was held by the British Wool Marketing Board at Wool House and offered 1,597,099 kilos. There was good demand across most types today with the exception of Cast & Red Kempy Welsh, this resulted in a clearance of 87%. Compared to the last time sold: Pick & Super Hogs 2% dearer, other Pick & Supers firm. Halfbred Hogs up to 2% dearer, other Halfbreds firm. Cross Hogs up to 4% dearer, other Crosses Buyers Favour. Radnors Buyers Favour. Selected Welsh firm, others up to 3% cheaper. Swaledale firm.
 results summary
avg. price
(p per kg)
148.21
indicator (greasy) 154
indicator (clean) N/A
percentage clearance 87%
> latest prices

Following the last sale on 17 November 2010, we quote the following prices greasy pence per kilo:

Grade Description 2010
Sale No. 76 - 17/11/2010
2010
Sale No. 77 - 01/12/2010
p per kg
226 Pick & Super WRS Up to 171 Up to 162
232 Pick & Super Cast Up to 156 Up to 154
338 Halfbred Wrs Up to 180 Up to 180
345 Halfbred Wrs Cast Up to 178 Up to 175
399 Medium Wrs Disc. - Up to 149
416 Masham Cotts - Up to 171
430 Cross WRS Up to 178 Up to 178
434 Cross WRS Cast Up to 172 Up to 168
616 Cheviot Wethers Up to 192 -
620 Cheviot Cast Up to 176 Up to 178
657 Medium Radnor X Cast - Up to 167
659 Fine Radnor X Cast Up to 171 Up to 162
663 Welsh Cast Up to 131 Up to 128
666 Red Kempy & Lt Grey Welsh Up to 113 -
668 Red Kempy & Lt Grey Radnor X Up to 118 Up to 117
707 Swaledale Up to 109 Up to 107
709 Swaledale Grey Up to 73 Up to 78
723 Blackface Carpet White Up to 167 -
732 Blackface Light Cast Up to 161 -

 
Sale History  
Sale Sale Average
p/kg
Indicator (greasy)
p/kg
Indicator (clean)
p/kg
Offered
Million kgs
% Clearance
BW76 17/11/2010 156.34 155 n/a 1.5 96
BW75 03/11/2010 147.07 152 n/a 1.66 100
BW74 20/10/2010 152.84 148 n/a 1.5 100
BW73 06/10/2010 124.76 127 n/a 1.59 100
BW72 22/09/2010 126.3 123 n/a 1.55 98

> Sale Analysis - Spot Sales

Sale No. BW77 - Date: 01/12/2010

Overall Sale Average 148.21 p/kg
BFWPI (greasy) 154 p/kg
BFWPI (clean) p/kg
Total Offering 1,597,099 kgs
Total Sold 1,383,801 kgs
% Clearance 87 %
Total Value £2,050,946.41
This Season's Clip - 2010
Overall Sale Average 146.79 p/kg
Total Offering 1,085,382 kgs
Total Sold 957,045 kgs
% Clearance 88 %
Total Value £1,404,809.62
Last Season's Clip - 2009
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. BW77 - Date: 01/12/2010

Overall Sale Average 151.41 p/kg
BFWPI (greasy) 154 p/kg
BFWPI (clean) p/kg
Total Offering 511,717 kgs
Total Sold 426,756 kgs
% Clearance 83 %
Total Value £646,136.79
This Season's Clip - 2010
Overall Sale Average 151.41 p/kg
Total Offering 511,717 kgs
Total Sold 426,756 kgs
% Clearance 83 %
Total Value £646,136.79
Last Season's Clip - 2009
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 - 2011
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. BW77 - Date: 01/12/2010

British Fleece Wool Price Indicator
(greasy)
120 -

100 -
 

117

BW68
118

BW69
121

BW70
121

BW71
123

BW72
127

BW73
148

BW74
152

BW75
155

BW76
154

BW77
Sales
21 July 2010 - 01 December 2010

British Fleece Wool Price Indicator
(clean)
180 -

160 -
 

N/A

BW68
N/A

BW69
N/A

BW70
N/A

BW71
N/A

BW72
N/A

BW73
N/A

BW74
N/A

BW75
N/A

BW76
N/A

BW77
Sales
21 July 2010 - 01 December 2010

British Wool Sale % Clearance
100 -

30 -
 

73

BW68
96

BW69
99

BW70
92

BW71
98

BW72
100

BW73
100

BW74
100

BW75
96

BW76
87

BW77
Sales
21 July 2010 - 01 December 2010

British Wool Sale Price Average
80 -

30 -
 

114

BW68
120

BW69
121

BW70
122

BW71
126

BW72
125

BW73
153

BW74
147

BW75
156

BW76
148

BW77
Sales
21 July 2010 - 01 December 2010

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