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30 June 2003

OsterhornFriday, 27.06.2003 Market Report The US $ in EURO1,1440 What happened this week: As far business is concerned trading was again almost entirely concentrated on Asian...

Europe remains stuck in the doldrums as US hide prices rally

Macroeconomics The global economy showed further signs of consolidation during the period under review (June 16-30) The stock markets showed gains too, recovering from their previous lows by 10-30 %. ...

Friedrich Sturm market report 27.06.03

OsterhornFriday, 27.06.2003 Market Report The US $ in EURO1,1440 What happened this week: As far business is concerned trading was again almost entirely concentrated on Asian...

Europe remains stuck in the doldrums as US hide prices rally

Macroeconomics The global economy showed further signs of consolidation during the period under review (June 16-30) The stock markets showed gains too, recovering from their previous lows by 10-30 %. ...

27 June 2003

Actual Slaughter Under Federal Inspection for W/E 14/06/2003

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Actual Slaughter Under Federal Inspection for W/E 14/06/2003

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24 June 2003

US export sales for week ending 12/06/03

Hides and Skins: Net sales of 660,800 pieces were 27 percent above the previous week and 13 percent over the prior 4-week average. Whole cattle hide sales of 659,600 pieces were primarily for South ...

Friedrich Sturm market report 20.06.03

OsterhornFriday, 20.06.2003 Market Report The US $ in EURO1,1640 What happened this week: Trading and business activity was light this week. In Germany business was...

US export sales for week ending 12/06/03

Hides and Skins: Net sales of 660,800 pieces were 27 percent above the previous week and 13 percent over the prior 4-week average. Whole cattle hide sales of 659,600 pieces were primarily for South ...

Friedrich Sturm market report 20.06.03

OsterhornFriday, 20.06.2003 Market Report The US $ in EURO1,1640 What happened this week: Trading and business activity was light this week. In Germany business was...

20 June 2003

Monthly record high for May beef production

Commercial red meat production for the United States totaled 3.94 billionpounds in May, down 2 percent from the 4.02 billion pounds produced inMay 2002. Beef production, at 2.36 billion pounds, was 1...

Actual Slaughter Under Federal Inspection for W/E 06/07/2003

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Monthly record high for May beef production

Commercial red meat production for the United States totaled 3.94 billionpounds in May, down 2 percent from the 4.02 billion pounds produced inMay 2002. Beef production, at 2.36 billion pounds, was 1...

Actual Slaughter Under Federal Inspection for W/E 06/07/2003

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17 June 2003

The market volatility continues - but for how much longer?

Macroeconomics Meaningful statistical indicators were few and far between during the period under review (June 2-16). The global stock markets continued their moderate recovery and compared to 3-4...

Latest UK and Ireland slaughter statistics

UK figures Supplied by Department of Environment Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA). Irish figures courtesy of Central Statistics Office of Ireland (CSO). Table 1: UK Monthly Slaughter Estimates All figures...

The market volatility continues - but for how much longer?

Macroeconomics Meaningful statistical indicators were few and far between during the period under review (June 2-16). The global stock markets continued their moderate recovery and compared to 3-4...

Latest UK and Ireland slaughter statistics

UK figures Supplied by Department of Environment Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA). Irish figures courtesy of Central Statistics Office of Ireland (CSO). Table 1: UK Monthly Slaughter Estimates All figures...

16 June 2003

Friedrich Sturm market report 13.06.03

OsterhornFriday, 13.06.2003 Market Report The US $ in EURO1,1870 What happened this week: The market developed into the classical pre-holiday pattern. Those markets and...

US export sales for week ending 05/06/03

Hides and Skins: Net sales of 519,300 pieces were 17 percent below the previous week and 13 percent under the prior 4-week average. Whole cattle hide sales of 505,700 pieces were primarily for...

Friedrich Sturm market report 13.06.03

OsterhornFriday, 13.06.2003 Market Report The US $ in EURO1,1870 What happened this week: The market developed into the classical pre-holiday pattern. Those markets and...

US export sales for week ending 05/06/03

Hides and Skins: Net sales of 519,300 pieces were 17 percent below the previous week and 13 percent under the prior 4-week average. Whole cattle hide sales of 505,700 pieces were primarily for...

13 June 2003

Actual Slaughter Under Federal Inspection for W/E 31/05/2003

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Actual Slaughter Under Federal Inspection for W/E 31/05/2003

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10 June 2003

Friedrich Sturm market report 05.06.03

OsterhornFriday, 05.06.2003 Market Report The US $ in EURO1,1730 What happened this week: As expected things were reasonably quiet – at least until Thursday. European buyers...

Chinese leather and leather goods imports/exports January – April, 2003

According to the China Leather Industries Association (CLIA), during the period January to April 2003, the country’s imports and exports of leather and leather products continued to grow. Growth in China’s...

US export sales for week ending 29/05/03

Hides and Skins: Net sales of 628,100 pieces were 25 percent above the previous week and 17 percent over the prior 4-week average. Whole cattle hide sales of 528,800 pieces were primarily for...

Friedrich Sturm market report 05.06.03

OsterhornFriday, 05.06.2003 Market Report The US $ in EURO1,1730 What happened this week: As expected things were reasonably quiet – at least until Thursday. European buyers...

Chinese leather and leather goods imports/exports January – April, 2003

According to the China Leather Industries Association (CLIA), during the period January to April 2003, the country’s imports and exports of leather and leather products continued to grow. Growth in China’s...

US export sales for week ending 29/05/03

Hides and Skins: Net sales of 628,100 pieces were 25 percent above the previous week and 17 percent over the prior 4-week average. Whole cattle hide sales of 528,800 pieces were primarily for...

06 June 2003

Actual Slaughter Under Federal Inspection for W/E 24/05/2003

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Actual Slaughter Under Federal Inspection for W/E 24/05/2003

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02 June 2003

Rising split demand symptomatic of market emphasis on price, not quality.

Macroeconomics Our previous worries that the dollar would continue to slide during the period under review (May 19 -31) came to fruition as the currency struggled to get below the $1.20 mark compared...

US export sales for week ending 22/05/03

Hides and Skins: Net sales of 501,700 pieces were 27 percent below the previous week and 2 percent under the prior 4-week average. Whole cattle hide sales of 494,500 pieces were primarily for South ...

Friedrich Sturm market report 30.05.03

OsterhornFriday, 30.05.2003 Market Report The US $ in EURO1,1780 What happened this week: The market tried to sort out the problems of the previous week. Until mid of this week ...

Rising split demand symptomatic of market emphasis on price, not quality.

Macroeconomics Our previous worries that the dollar would continue to slide during the period under review (May 19 -31) came to fruition as the currency struggled to get below the $1.20 mark compared...

US export sales for week ending 22/05/03

Hides and Skins: Net sales of 501,700 pieces were 27 percent below the previous week and 2 percent under the prior 4-week average. Whole cattle hide sales of 494,500 pieces were primarily for South ...

Friedrich Sturm market report 30.05.03

OsterhornFriday, 30.05.2003 Market Report The US $ in EURO1,1780 What happened this week: The market tried to sort out the problems of the previous week. Until mid of this week ...

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