European hide sellers hold firm on prices
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There was good activity on the European hide market in the two weeks to Tuesday July 16, and...
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Buyer demand for low quality steer hides continues
According to several market participants, buyer demand was mostly for lower quality steer hides and higher quality cowhides driven by large footwear tanners in Asia and specific furniture upholstery tanners on Thursday July 18.
Branded steer (BRS) and Colorado branded steer (CBS) hides sold well on July 18, with little buyer resistance to keeping prices steady. Several sellers reported that interest for these selections has been firm for several weeks mostly due to historically low prices and because these are the less expensive steer...
