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MONTGUIDE - MSU Extension
I-1 AgricultureMT 8380byRodney Kott, Extension Sheep SpecialistWool GradingCertain qualities such as fineness, length, colorand appearance determine the end use and valueof wool. Fineness the fiber diameter, or grade,and its distribution is one of the most importantof these quality factors. Fineness largely deter-mines whether the wool is used in a suit, sweater,blanket or in a pair of general, grade refers to the average diam-eter or thickness of the fibers. Three systems ofwool grading are commonly used in the UnitedStates: American or Blood system; the English orSpinning Count system; and the Micron three systems are measures of average fiberdiameter and can be related to each other (Table1).
Table 1. Relationship Between the American, English and Micron Systems of Grading Wool Variability English or Limit for Type of American or Spinning Micron (range in Standard Deviation
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