N.Ireland
Ulster Wool Group is confirming that new season fleeces are starting to arrive at its Muckamore depot in Co Antrim.
Sheep
British Wool has confirmed that its monthly wool auction prices have increased by 25% since the beginning of the year.
The month of October has been designated to the promotion of wool in Northern Ireland and the rest of the UK.
Brendan Kelly has been re-elected as Northern Ireland’s representative on the board of British Wool beating off competition from two others.