News
Public Holiday Monday,12 June 2017
- Monday, 05 June 2017
The Melbourne AWTA Laboratory will be closed on Monday, 12 June 2017 due to the Queen's Birthday Public Holiday.
Key Test Data Summary for May 2017
- Thursday, 01 June 2017
The monthly comparisons of Total Lots, Bales and Weight for May 2017 compared with the same period last season are:
+27.0%, +23.5% and +23.0% respectively.
Key Test Data Summary for April 2017
- Monday, 01 May 2017
The monthly comparisons of Total Lots, Bales and Weight for April 2017 compared with the same period last season are:
-3.2%, -7.5% and -7.8% respectively. There were fewer working days in April 2017 than the same month last year due to Easter.
New Contact Details - Sydney
- Monday, 22 May 2017
The contact telephone and fax numbers for the AWTA Sydney office have changed.
Australian Wool Production Higher
- Friday, 21 April 2017
The Australian Wool Production Forecasting Committee forecasts that Australian shorn wool production in 2016/17 will reach 339 mkg greasy. This 4.3% increase from 2015/16 is largely the result of excellent seasonal conditions in many areas resulting in higher fleece weights.