Stellar $3.2 billion dollar wool selling season ends on sour note

Vernon Graham
Updated July 11 2019 - 2:15pm, first published July 1 2019 - 4:00pm
FEWER BALES: Wool auction offerings declined by 228,000 bales during the 2018-19 selling season, raising fears about falling wool production.
FEWER BALES: Wool auction offerings declined by 228,000 bales during the 2018-19 selling season, raising fears about falling wool production.

Wool auctions generated almost $3.2 billion during the 2018-19 selling season which ended last week on a flat note with the eastern market indicator (EMI) shedding 51 cents to finish at 1715c a kg clean.

Vernon Graham

Vernon Graham

National machinery and property writer

Former editor of The Land, former Fairfax Media Agricultural Editor

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