Market Commentary 04/05/2017

Week 44; 04/05/2017  The AWEX EMI posted a 43c rise at auction sales in Australia this week. The market greeted the smaller quantity (38,292 bales) on offer with notable urgency closing on 1544c, just 7c under the record high EMI set on the 23rd March this year. Aided...
10 Reasons to Shop Local

10 Reasons to Shop Local

We’ve all seen the decal in the store window, the locally inspired restaurant menu, the sign at the farmers’ market, and various campaigns encouraging us to “buy local” in an effort to support local business, and to keep our communities strong and vibrant. The obvious...

Weekly Wool Market Commentary 13/04/2017

Wk 41 12/04/2017  The AWEX EMI rebounded by a solid 53c, closing the week on 1512c. The continuation of last weeks “closing day”, a glimmer of hope certainly followed through in the hallmark Sydney Royal Easter Show sale, proving to be another successful outing. Due...

Weekly Wool Market Commentary 06/04/2017

Wk 40 06/04/2017 THE AWEX EMI fell 43c at auction sales in Australia this week. The EMI, now on 1459c has fallen 87c (-5.6%) over the past two weeks – from the record high 1546c – and whilst the early part of the sale week looked dire for the EMI,...

Weekly Market Commentary – 23/03/2017

Wk 38 23/03/2017  The AWEX EMI closed on 1546c at auction sales in Australia this week. The headline “no change in the AWEX EMI”, does not really describe the different market forces at play on the micron price guides over the week. There is no doubt that the 50,000...