Macroeconomics
Politically, the next elections in the US are already playing a decisive role. Realistically, we must assume a new contest between President Biden and Donald Trump. Mr Trump is managing to...
This week: The holiday season is coming to an end. This does not mean great activity on the hide market, but rather people returning to their desks mostly to address administrative issues. Some people are also ...
Sales of cured cattle hides for the period ending August 10 were 363,800 pieces. The figure for exports of wet blue was 46,500 pieces.
The most recent reports on hide prices have shown levels of $33 or $34 for ...
Macroeconomics
In addition to the already known areas of tension, there is now another: the coup in Niger and Russia’s growing influence in the region are further shifting the balance of power on the...
Sales of cured cattle hides for the period ending July 27 were 493,000 pieces. The figure for exports of wet blue was 7,300 pieces.
The most recent hide prices have shown $32 for butt-branded steers, of $26...
This week: We are now in summer mode. European tanners, with a few exceptions, are on holiday and in most other offices, only skeleton staff are present. In the course of the next few weeks, the first people...