Wool and Mohair Annual Report (Released January 28, 2000)

摘要

Shorn wool production in the United States during 1999 was 46.5 million pounds,down 5 percent from 1998. Sheep and lambs shorn totaled 6.15 million head, a decrease of 4 percent from 1998. The average price paid for wool sold in 1999 was 0.38 per pound for a total value of $17.9 million dollars, down 39 percent from $29.4 million dollars in 1998.