Where is wool exported to

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Please note: This content may be out of date and is currently under review. Merino Wool. There are They are mostly co-located in the cropping regions across southern WA, with some grazing in adjacent rangelands. The entire Western Australian wool clip is exported or transported interstate.

This is no surprise as the trend of increased export volume and value to China has exhibited a consistent and sustained pattern. China wool demand will be the key element in the fortunes of the wool price in To understand this potential, this article takes a look at the growth of China as our most important wool destination.

In fact, in China wool imports totalled mkg Greasy, while Italy, as the largest wool buyer, imported mkg. This however, was the tipping point and since China has been easily the largest greasy wool buyer of Australian wool every year.

Already, the reduction in supply of fine wool post drought has seen this market sector out-perform the rest of the market. Any increase in demand will see this sentiment translated to the general wool market, as although some modest building of stocks occurred last year, supply will remain constrained on account of the low flock numbers. The wool market had a weaker tone this week, however most of the falls were on the first day of selling with a steady result. Demand for RWS accredited wool continues to roil away with demand flowing upstream from retail brands, without having secured supply.

The consequence is that premiums. The wool market opened post Melbourne Cup holiday to a steady result with medium merino types broader than The latest Australian Wool Testing Authority AWTA core test volume data confirms the change in direction of the drift in the merino fibre diameter distribution. You can have full premium access to all of our content with a monthly or annual subscription.