How much does a decent quality alpaca's wool sell for?

As much As the buyer is willing to pay! The price is heavily influenced by the geographical location. Here in Sweden an alpaca farmer could expect 500 SEK (~$70 USD) per kilogram. In Peru perhaps 1/20 of that for good quality fiber. read more

In my area, alpaca fleece doesn’t seem to be much in demand, so I would feel lucky to get $10 per pound for raw fiber; most of my animals have decent quality fiber, but nothing outstanding/elite. In another area, my same fiber might bring $20–30 per pound. read more

I’ll typically get 3 to 6 pounds of high quality fiber per alpaca. For the purpose of this exercise let’s use the average of 4.5lbs. For comparison the average sheep will produce 7.5lbs of fiber but 40-50% of that weight is grease. read more