Winter Weight Hides in Effect

Winter Weight Hides in Effect


Market Activity & Analysis

Today’s Market

The US hide market concluded the week with the switch to winter weights on our price guide. The weight switch brought updated pricing on all of our selections, exhibiting the overall market improvement from 6 months ago. Prices for hides used in the automotive sector have grown significantly over the past 6 months; Heavy Native Steers are up $7.25 and Butt Branded Steers are up $8.50. These price increases are in line with the rising demand and…

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