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February 2012

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28 February 2012
DE German Perspective - 28.02.12
US US Perspective - 28.02.12
21 February 2012
Market Intelligence—21.02.12
US US Perspective—21.02.12
DE German Perspective—21.02.12
14 February 2012
DE German Perspective—14.02.12
US US Perspective—14.02.12
07 February 2012
Market Intelligence - 07.02.12
US US Perspective - 07.02.12
DE German Perspective - 07.02.12

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28 February 2012
Market
German Perspective - 28.02.12
What happened this week: Another interesting week came to an end. All around us everybody was pretty excited and most market reports were talking and reporting that prices were further up. In contrary, we...
Market
US Perspective - 28.02.12
Courtesy of The Maxfield Report www.themaxfieldreport.com   Frankly, there is no reason for sellers to succumb to lower ideas of buyers. Meanwhile, continued reports of sellers who are well behind in...
21 February 2012
Market
Market Intelligence—21.02.12
Macroeconomics The past two weeks have not delivered too much new information, but nor was there anything to celebrate. The European debt crisis remains unresolved and the tensions between Greece and the net ...
Market
US Perspective—21.02.12
Courtesy of The Maxfield Report www.themaxfieldreport.com Although packers entered the week with the mind-set that they preferred not to sell hides this week, panic-stricken buyers willing to over-pay for...
Market
German Perspective—21.02.12
What happened this week: We were actually quite excited to see how this week would perform after the frenzy since the start of 2012. Week by week, higher market tensions have been building up and it has had a...
14 February 2012
Market
German Perspective—14.02.12
What happened this week: Who cared about the selling market this week as a fabulous buying bonanza at the slaughterhouses started? We thought already last week that abattoir prices were too high, but we have...
Market
US Perspective—14.02.12
Courtesy of The Maxfield Report www.themaxfieldreport.com Sources report that interest on big packer hides came to an anti-climactic close towards the end of the week. Popular opinion of the trade is that...
07 February 2012
Market
Market Intelligence - 07.02.12
Macroeconomics   No matter what the real situation is, the financial markets are considering that the global crisis is easing and the risk for the economy is starting to decline. General economic indicators...
Market
US Perspective - 07.02.12
Courtesy of The Maxfield Report www.themaxfieldreport.com   The USDA’s January cattle inventory survey said there were 90.8 million cattle in the US at the start of 2012. Fewer than the year before and the...
Market
German Perspective - 07.02.12
What happened this week: This week the trade was busy to talk the market higher. The question is just how you measure the success. By the few isolated trades who shall confirm it or by the general absence of...