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MOHAIR SALE 15.04.2008 USD 1.00=RAND 7.8500 CAPE - 1808
BALES OFFERED & 1734 BALES OR 96% SOLD
Today's sale saw
Adult types up 3% against the previous sale prices. Young Goat prices were also up by 5%.
Kid types were up 12% against the previous sale with Weaving Kids up by a full 20%.
Shorts Scoured types were up 7%.
Outsort types were also up 7% against the
previous sale prices.
Today's Cape Mohair sale was the largest offering of Kid Mohair for a significant time.
However, prices still increased between 15%-40% for Good Style Fine Kids as demand increases. The next Mohair sale is now only in four weeks time.
Reduced quantities will be on offer and we expect further pressure will be put on prices.
THE NEXT
SALE WILL BE HELD ON THE 13th MAY 2008.
The
Cape Mohair Sales Programme 2008
Summer
2008: Cat No. 01 - 19th February; 02 - 4th
March; 03 - 18th March; 04 - 15th April; 05 - 13th
May; 06 - 27th May; 07 - 17th June.
Winter
2008: Cat No. 10 - 12th August; 11 - 2nd
September; 12 - 16th September; 13 - 7th
October; 14 - 28th October; 15 - 18th November;
16 - 2nd December.
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