CAPE REPORT At today’s Cape sale, the final one of the season, there was good general competition, especially in the kid mohair qualities. However it was clear that the sheer volume of mohair available was starting to become too much to be absorbed by the top makers so the selling brokers had to step in. […]

CAPE REPORT At today’s Cape sale (Monday instead of Tuesday which is a public holiday in South Africa) there were 1158 bales offered and 953 bales sold under strong competition. Kid mohair—firm. Young goat—4% easier. Adult—3% easier. The next sale will be 30th June (the last one of the season).

CAPE REPORT There was very good completion for kid and young goat qualities at today’s sale. The adult mohair was less in demand but all sold at higher levels. We quote the market in local currency as: Fine kids 5/6% dearer Stronger kids/Young goats 4% dearer. Adult 3% dearer Next sale will be held in […]

CAPE REPORT At the last cape mohair sale of this season there was good all round competition for the limited quantity on offer. We quote the market in comparison with last sale: Kid types 1% dearer on all qualities Young goats 1-2% easier Adult/Fine adult firm unchanged There will be no mohair offered for sale […]

CAPE REPORT We quote today’s sale as follows: Kid types firm unchanged Young Goats 1% easier Adults firm unchanged The next sale will be held on 5th November 2019 with a reduced offering available. This smaller quantity of hair is also expected on the 2 remaining sales of this season due to lower receipts than […]