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Wet blue increases continue for the US

12/09/2024

Figures from the Leather and Hide Council of America show that tanners, packers and traders in the US exported 15.4 million hides in the first seven months of this year. This represents a decline of 8.2% year on year.

In terms of value, hide exports in the January-July 2024 period brought in $629.1 million, down by 3.7% compared to the same period last year.

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