Strong Automotive Hide Demand for US Hide Market

Author: Alexandra Watts

Strong Automotive Hide Demand for US Hide Market

The US hide market closes the week with strong automotive and furniture leather business. Hide demand for steers and cows used in these sectors continue to be of interest from tanners worldwide. The footwear business is still weak with semi-depressed prices for selections used in this sector. Cattle hide production concludes the week stronger than the previous. 

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