304 E. Avon Street, PO Box 663
Forreston, IL  61030  USA
Tel:  815-938-2381
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Spring Beaver...  We will be running routes to buy your spring beaver in northern Wisconsin and the U.P. of Michigan. 

Click on your state for a listing of routes in your area!  Good luck and stay safe in the field!  We look forward to doing business with you! 

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 Wool Specifications!

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Staple Wool (7.50 to 10.25 cm length), CLEAN
Grade Micron Color Notes
64's 21.0 to 22.5 Semi-bright 64-70 MMH (in top form, depending on your equipment)
62's 22.6 to 23.9 Semi-bright 64-70 MMH (in top form, depending on your equipment)
58's to 60's 24.0 to 26.8 Creamy 66-70 MMH (in top form, depending on your equipment)
54's to 56's 26.9 to 29.7 Creamy 70-74 MMH (in top form, depending on your equipment)
48's to 50's 29.8 to 33.1 Creamy 70-74 MMH (in top form, depending on your equipment)
G & B 27.3 to 32.0 Gray & Black 70-74 MMH (in top form, depending on your equipment)
       
Staple Wool (7.50 to 10.25 cm length), SLIGHT DEFECT
Grade Micron Color Notes
Fine Average 21.0 to 23.9 Creamy Higher Shrink
56's 26.9 to 29.7 Creamy Higher Shrink
54's 28.4 to 29.7 Creamy Higher Veg. Matter
48's 31.5 to 33.1 Creamy Higher Veg. Matter
       
Medium Length Wool (7.50 to 10.25 cm length), CLEAN
Grade Micron Color Notes
French 21.0 to 23.9 Semi-Bright  
French medium 26.9 to 29.7 Creamy  
       
Short Length Wool (3.20 to 6.35 cm length, CLEAN
Grade Micron Color Notes
Short Fine 21.0 to 23.9 Semi Bright
D-lamb 24.0 to 26.8 Semi-Bright  
SFL 26.9 to 29.7 Creamy  
       
Miscellaneous Grades
Grade Micron Notes
Crutchings 34.0 to 60.0   Higher Veg. Matter, higher black hair content, shorter wool
Reject - Tags varies    
Reject - Muddy varies