British Wool reports strengthened market

WOOL prices have reached their highest level for four years, although prices still need ‘to rise further', according to British Wool

Alex Black
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British Wool reports strengthened market

The weather this year has also meant less dirt in each fleece, which has boosted prices. British Wool's auction prices have increased by 20%, which equates to an average improvement of 17p/kg or approximately...

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