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25 June 2019

What happened last week: The drama continues. More and more players in the market are beginning to surrender and to accept the situation as it is. The future of leather has become more uncertain. We are ...

US Perspective - 25.06.19

Courtesy of The Maxfield Report www.themaxfieldreport.com Last week in the big packer trade, we saw a mixed bag of offers. Some packers did not offer a full complement of selections and there a couple of...

The Leather Pipeline - 25.06.19

Macroeconomics The world is not short of news and action in politics and economics. It is quite difficult to prioritise what has happened in the past two weeks. The good news is that the majority of the...

18 June 2019

German Perspective – 18.06.19

What happened last week: Another week has passed and we are now rapidly approaching the summer holiday season in the northern hemisphere. Slowly but surely, the number of people who are beginning to panic is...

US Perspective – 18.06.19

Courtesy of The Maxfield Report www.themaxfieldreport.com Last week in the big packer trade, most packers entered the week with offer lists that continued to be fairly populated. Many had a full complement of ...

11 June 2019

German Perspective - 11.06.19

What happened this week: As boring as it may sound, the present market situation continues in ‘Groundhog Day’ style, the same as it has been for quite some time now. Core demand and business...

The Leather Pipeline - 11.06.19

Macroeconomics There has been no shortage of news and activity in the financial markets and in international politics over the past two weeks. Despite many interesting subjects, everything is overshadowed by...

US Perspective - 11.06.19

Courtesy of The Maxfield Report www.themaxfieldreport.com Packers entered last week with offer lists that still appeared fairly populated. Most were reported to be offering a full complement of selections for ...

04 June 2019

US Perspective - 04.06.19

Courtesy of The Maxfield Report www.themaxfieldreport.com Packers entered last week with offer lists that were fairly well populated, with several selections still listed for June (prompt shipment). Some of...

German Perspective - 04.06.19

What happened this week: In normal years one would not be too bothered about what happened during the month of May. It is usually completely normal and after the excitement and activity of the winter, things...

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