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Wool Sales Catalogue 12/2026published 12 Nov 2026
The 12th sale of the 2026/27 wool selling season took place this week, with 7 576 bales on offer.
Just over 60% of the offering consisted of long length, fine micron wools, with only 43,7% of the merino offering being sustainably certified.
After 4 weeks of consecutive falls, the market showed some resilience today, amidst a stronger ZAR against the US$. An overall sales clearance of 94,2% was achieved this week.
The all-merino indicator climbed 1,2% to close on R232,15 p/kg, with the certified indicator increasing by 0,8% to close on R238,11 p/kg.
A highest price of R365,57 p/kg (clean) (R279,00 p/kg greasy) was paid for a single bale lot of 15,3-micron merino wool.
The Australian market rebound on Tuesday and closed up by 1,4% (AU$) from the previous sale held on Thursday, 5 November, but finished unchanged (AU$) on Wednesday’s sale.
The major buyers on this week's sale were Tianyu SA (1 679), Stucken & Co (1 237), Fibreflow Trading (1 207) and G Modiano SA (1 049).
The next sale will take place on 18 November 2026, where approximately 12 642 bales will be on offer.