The Jacobsen International Price Guide & Hide Bulletin

The Jacobsen International Price Guide & Hide Bulletin


The International Market

Argentina (May 14)

The hide market in Argentina is unchanged this week with very slow sales for both upper crust leather and splits. Prices are static at $1.55 per kg.

Slaughter:  In April, nearly 1.04 million cattle were sent to slaughter, 5 percent below March but up 2 percent from April 2014. In the first four months of the year, year-on-year it is 2 percent higher but over the last 12…

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