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Update on PIC Declaration Mandate

As previously advised, updates to the International Wool Textile Organisation (IWTO) Core Test Regulations which mandate PIC declarations on grower farm lots are to be enforced by Wool Industries Australia (WIA), through AWTA’s testing and certification services effective 1st January 2026.

Read more: Update on PIC Declaration Mandate

Key Test Data Summary for August 2025

The monthly comparisons of Total Lots, Bales and Weight tested for August 2025 compared with the same period last season are:
-24.9%, -24.8% and -24.8% respectively.

Read more: Key Test Data Summary for August 2025

Wool Statistical Area Production Data to Replace Key Test Data Report

From 2 July 2025 AWTA will make wool production data based on State of production rather than State of storage and sampling.

Read more: Wool Statistical Area Production Data to Replace Key Test Data Report

Key Test Data Summary for July 2025

The monthly comparisons of Total Lots, Bales and Weight tested for July 2025 compared with the same period last season are:
-9.8%, -9.7% and -9.5% respectively.

Read more: Key Test Data Summary for July 2025

Key Test Data Summary for June 2025

The monthly comparisons of Total Lots, Bales and Weight tested for June 2025 compared with the same period last season are:
-12.0%, -13.7% and -13.7% respectively.

Read more: Key Test Data Summary for June 2025


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