07.25.2025
Sausage casings bulletin, July 25, 2025

Runner market commentary
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Argentina
August 3
Argentine Slaughter totaled 1.29 million head in July, 1% below the month prior and up 14% compared to last year.
Current slaughter continues at a firm pace.
Good quality Buenos Aires wet salted heavy steer prices are unchanged from prior weeks, quoting at about US$0.49 per kg.
Demand remains weak for footwear, automotive leather and other leather goods.
July 27
Slaughter continues at a strong pace.
Good quality Buenos Aires wet salted heavy steer prices continue unchanged from prior weeks, quoting at about US$0.49 per kg.
Demand and prices remain low for all items.
The increase in interest rates in the US and Europe adds further pressure on consumer spending.
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