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Weekly National Market Prices for Wool

September 23, 2005

    The U.S. Department of Agriculture?s prices for wool the week beginning September 21, 2005, can be accessed at: http://www.fsa.usda.gov/pas/reports/wool.htm.
    Posted prices for ungraded wool (per lb., greasy basis) for the week are: Region 1, $0.23; Region 2, $0.21; and Region 3, $0.19. The LDP rate for ungraded wool, therefore, is $0.19 per lb. greasy this week.
    These rates are used to determine the loan repayment rates for marketing assistance loans calculating loan deficiency payments.  


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