• Elders analysis flagged South Africa’s Merino wool clip at about 13%–14% of Australia’s Merino clip in greasy terms.
• Non-mulesed supply was roughly double Australia’s volumes in broader Merino micron categories, shifting availability for buyers.
• RWS volumes showed South Africa leading in 18.5 micron and broader categories, highlighting a competitive edge in certified supply.

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