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AWTA Ltd Testing Fees 2023-2024
- Friday, 30 June 2023
General wool testing fees have increased by 3% for the 2023/24 wool selling season, effective from 1st July 2023.
Change to AWTA Signatories for Reports and Certificates
- Thursday, 01 June 2023
The authorised signatories displayed on both the printed and electronic (PDF) versions of AWTA Raw Wool Test Certificates and Reports will change from 3 June 2023.
Read more: Change to AWTA Signatories for Reports and Certificates
Australian shorn wool production continues a moderate increase
- Tuesday, 02 May 2023
The latest Australian Wool Production Forecasting Committee’s forecast of shorn wool production for 2022/23 is 328 Mkg greasy, up 1.3% on 2021/22. Most key wool producing regions experienced a favourable summer season, a reasonable autumn and are heading into winter with a sufficient supply of feed.
Read more: Australian shorn wool production continues a moderate increase
Key Test Data Summary for May 2023
- Thursday, 01 June 2023
The monthly comparisons of Total Lots, Bales and Weight tested for May 2023 compared with the same period last season are:
+19.4%, +21.3% and +21.4% respectively.
Key Test Data Summary for April 2023
- Monday, 01 May 2023
The monthly comparisons of Total Lots, Bales and Weight tested for April 2023 compared with the same period last season are:
-3.0%, -3.5% and -3.6% respectively.