Cowhides Offers Expected This Week

Author: Alexandra Watts

Cowhides Offers Expected This Week

Alexandra Watts | 05.22.2023

Trading over the weekend was limited but sellers had to focus on organizing cancellations and claims. One seller reported they received a cancellation after a shipment was already in route so they had to resell at lower prices levels to avoid rerouting and a more serious loss. 

The appetite to buy is minimal but packers will release offer lists today and tomorrow which will give better indication on levels of interest. 

A few sellers reported that they are in the position to sell cowhides this week...

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