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October 2016

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25 October 2016
DE German Perspective - 25.10.16
US US Perspective—25.10.16
18 October 2016
DE German Perspective - 18.10.16
US US Perspective—18.10.16
The Leather Pipeline - 18.10.16
11 October 2016
DE German Perspective - 11.10.16
US US Perspective—11.10.16
04 October 2016
US Perspective—04.10.16
DE German Perspective - 04.10.16
The Leather Pipeline - 04.10.16

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25 October 2016
Market
German Perspective - 25.10.16
What happened this week: One more week has passed and we should be right in the hot season of production, or at least at the beginning of it. This means generally that the tanners are busy focusing on...
Market
US Perspective—25.10.16
Courtesy of The Maxfield Report www.themaxfieldreport.com Reports from members of the big packer market claim that there was no shortage of interest from buyers again last week. However, with packers raising...
18 October 2016
Market
German Perspective - 18.10.16
What happened this week: Slowly, we are starting to return to something ‘seasonal’. The weather has become substantially colder after a summer-like September, and people are starting to realise...
Market
US Perspective—18.10.16
Courtesy of The Maxfield Report www.themaxfieldreport.com Last week saw a decent amount of interest in the big packer market and with packers laying claims to possessing strong sold-forward positions and no...
Market
The Leather Pipeline - 18.10.16
Macroeconomics The financial markets are presently not the centre of interest. It’s all about when and if the Federal Reserve is going to raise interest rates. But apart from these discussions which...
11 October 2016
Market
German Perspective - 11.10.16
What happened this week: Last week was dominated by the holiday in China. A great part of the industry was on holiday and except for a few inquiries from agents the market was reasonably quiet. It seems that...
Market
US Perspective—11.10.16
Courtesy of The Maxfield Report www.themaxfieldreport.com Members of the big packer trade claim that they saw a few more bids coming in towards the end of last week from Chinese tanners returning to their...
04 October 2016
Market
US Perspective—04.10.16
Courtesy of The Maxfield Report www.themaxfieldreport.com Reports from the big packer trade are calling last week a decent week of sales for packers. Sources claim the week started with most buyers sharing...
Market
German Perspective - 04.10.16
What happened this week: Time flies. The third quarter ended last Friday. We have to admit that we found the summer pretty difficult with the hide and product range produced in our region. Everything was easy...
Market
The Leather Pipeline - 04.10.16
Macroeconomics September in general was relatively slow but the global economy and political activity are slowly regaining speed. The biggest concern at the moment is a growing tension between the US and...