Apologies, I misunderstood the documented syntax.
This did it:
$ aptly publish switch focal filesystem:saicom:monthly focal-final-$(date +%Y%m)
Generating metadata files and linking package files...
6091 / 74251 [==============>--------------------------------------------------------------------------] 8.20% 2m30s
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