What happened this week: Time is flying we are rapidly approaching the end of another calendar year. The market situation for cattle hides remains pretty difficult to read although one has to admit that, as a...
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Members of the big packer trade report that interest slowed considerably as last week came to a close. Numerous sources reported only a few...
Macroeconomics
There are many political and financial issues affecting the markets. In Europe, much of the interest is focused on the refugee problem and how the European Union is going to deal with it. The...
What happened this week: There is a surplus of raw material around the globe. However, this does not apply to every origin and every type of raw material. The low quality end remains the most problematic in...
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The consensus of members of the big packer trade was that last week was yet another relatively quiet week of trading. Overall, there was no shortage...
What happened this week: This week was a bit of a non-event. Asian customers went on holiday and in Europe everyone is a bit paralysed by the situation around Volkswagen; nobody knows yet what this could mean...
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Last week was not a particularly busy week of trading, as it appears Korean holidays at the start of the week and Chinese holidays towards the end of ...
Macroeconomics
In the last issue of Market Intelligence the world was mainly dealing with refugees in Europe but in the past two weeks the world has had a new toy to play with. Volkswagen, Germany’s...