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19 December 2007
Data published by Cape Wools reveals solid growth in total South African wool exports for the September quarter of the 2007/08 season year-on-year. In terms of value, the rise in wool exports was even stronger.
18 December 2007
Since 2000, prices for wool and its major competing fibres have risen substantially, with most of the price rises occurring after mid-2002.
14 December 2007
In the last sale before the Christmas break, the Australian wool market reached its highest closing level for the season when it finished 0.4% higher, on average, at sales in Sydney, Melbourne and Fremantle.
7 December 2007
The Australian wool market finished 0.9% higher, on average, at sales in Sydney, Melbourne and Fremantle this week.
5 December 2007
China's consumer confidence was at the second highest level since January 2007 in August. Against this backdrop, China's retail sales were boosted in August, with sales of apparel and footwear products among the best performers.