The average Australian Wool Exchange Merino carding indicator closed up 4.1 per cent to a record 1034c/kg last week, while the southern indicator jumped 43c/kg to 1051c/kg — 253c/kg above its ...

One of the thinnest and softest types, Merino wool, is a material all golfers should consider incorporating into their cold-weather golf layering ensembles. It naturally regulates body temperature ...

It's often referred to as the daggier wool on the sheep, but carding wool is now in hot demand, worth almost as much as a merino fleece. Cardings, which are often the greasy, short locks ...

Other fitness clothing companies, such as Patagonia, have added merino wool, sometimes as a blend, to their lines. Even Adidas has jumped into light, high quality wool - in their golf shirts.