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27 July 2004

Tanners will struggle to recoup increased hide prices

Macroeconomics As with the rest of the world, the financial markets were in ‘holiday spirits’ during the period under review (July 13-27). Mr. Greenspan appeared to take heed of our previous...

Tanners will struggle to recoup increased hide prices

Macroeconomics As with the rest of the world, the financial markets were in ‘holiday spirits’ during the period under review (July 13-27). Mr. Greenspan appeared to take heed of our previous...

26 July 2004

Actual Slaughter Under Federal Inspection for W/E 10/07/04

WA_LS711Washington, DC Thurs Jul 22, 2004 USDA Market News Actual Slaughter Under Federal Inspection for W/E ...

US export sales for week ending 15/07/2004

Hides and Skins: Net sales of 395,100 pieces were 6 percent above the previous week, but 17 percent under the prior 4-week average. Whole cattle hide sales of 392,100 pieces were primarily for...

Friedrich Sturm Report - 23.07.04

What happened this week: The week ended on a more positive tone after the previous weeks of uncertainty. The dollar had the most losses and, added with the previous weeks, reached almost 2% for the week....

Actual Slaughter Under Federal Inspection for W/E 10/07/04

WA_LS711Washington, DC Thurs Jul 22, 2004 USDA Market News Actual Slaughter Under Federal Inspection for W/E ...

US export sales for week ending 15/07/2004

Hides and Skins: Net sales of 395,100 pieces were 6 percent above the previous week, but 17 percent under the prior 4-week average. Whole cattle hide sales of 392,100 pieces were primarily for...

Friedrich Sturm Report - 23.07.04

What happened this week: The week ended on a more positive tone after the previous weeks of uncertainty. The dollar had the most losses and, added with the previous weeks, reached almost 2% for the week....

20 July 2004

US export sales for week ending 08/07/2004

Hides and Skins: Net sales of 371,300 pieces were 12 percent below the previous week and 25 percent under the prior 4-week average. Whole cattle hide sales of 369,600 pieces were primarily for...

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 ...

Friedrich Sturm Report 16.06.04

What happened this week: We are currently in a quiet period of the market. The lack of fundamental news, the holiday period and the low season in most of the leather sectors are contributing to the trade being ...

US export sales for week ending 08/07/2004

Hides and Skins: Net sales of 371,300 pieces were 12 percent below the previous week and 25 percent under the prior 4-week average. Whole cattle hide sales of 369,600 pieces were primarily for...

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 ...

Friedrich Sturm Report 16.06.04

What happened this week: We are currently in a quiet period of the market. The lack of fundamental news, the holiday period and the low season in most of the leather sectors are contributing to the trade being ...

13 July 2004

US export sales for week ending 01/07/2004

Hides and Skins: Net sales of 423,500 pieces were 19 percent below the previous week and 9 percent under the prior 4-week average. Whole cattle hide sales of 411,300 pieces were primarily for South ...

Friedrich Sturm Market Report. 10.07.04

What happened this week: We are heading towards the holidays and in Europe most are happy to have the break in sight, not least because the first half of the year proved to be extremely difficult. Constant...

Actual Slaughter Under Federal Inspection for W/E 26/06/2004

WA_LS711 Washington D.C. Thu July...

US export sales for week ending 01/07/2004

Hides and Skins: Net sales of 423,500 pieces were 19 percent below the previous week and 9 percent under the prior 4-week average. Whole cattle hide sales of 411,300 pieces were primarily for South ...

Friedrich Sturm Market Report. 10.07.04

What happened this week: We are heading towards the holidays and in Europe most are happy to have the break in sight, not least because the first half of the year proved to be extremely difficult. Constant...

Actual Slaughter Under Federal Inspection for W/E 26/06/2004

WA_LS711 Washington D.C. Thu July...

12 July 2004

Demand continues to expand, at least for now

Macroeconomics A few more meaningful indicators for the future were received from the financial markets during the period under review (June 28-July 12). The US labour market delivered...

Demand continues to expand, at least for now

Macroeconomics A few more meaningful indicators for the future were received from the financial markets during the period under review (June 28-July 12). The US labour market delivered...

02 July 2004

US export sales for week ending 24/06/2004

Hides and Skins: Net sales of 524,500 pieces were 11% below the previous week, but 21% over the prior 4-week average. Whole cattle hide sales of 506,500 pieces were primarily for South Korea...

US commercial red meat production falls 9%, May 2004

US commercial red meat production totalled 3.60 billion pounds in May 2004, down 9% from the 3.94 billionpounds produced in May 2003. Beef production, at 2.07 billion pounds, was 12% below the previous...

Actual Slaughter Under Federal Inspection for W/E 19/06/2004

Actual Slaughter Under Federal Inspection for W/E 19/06/2004 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep ...