Market Activity & Analysis

This week’s hide market concluded slightly lower with steers down up to $1 and cow hides down by $1 or more. There seemed to be a fair amount of bids although many were for lower money and interest was spotted depending on hide type and quality. As the market has been for some time, the better products commanded more interest while lower grades were hard to sell. There was an increase in the amount of heavy native steer hides, causing much of…