Auto Production Slump Due to Microchip Shortage

Category: Hide & Leather – International

Auto Production Slump Due to Microchip Shortage

Alexandra Watts | 03.31.2021

Please Note

Summer Weight Change Goes into Effect Tomorrow

Every year on April 1 the Price Guide is modified to reflect lighter summer weights. Tomorrow, some selections will go to "0" and it will take at least a week to build up a weekly comparison price. Reports from last week will be carried over to appropriate weight selections as applicable.

For reference, the summer weight ranges in pounds for CBS, BBS, and HNS are 57-61, 61-66, and 66+. BS and HTS are 57-66 and 66+. All heifers...

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Leather Demand Driving Hide Prices Higher

Leather Demand Driving Hide Prices Higher

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Tight Supply on Steer Hides

Tight Supply on Steer Hides

There were limited hide reports for the start of the week and business over the weekend was at steady...

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Week 34 Outstanding Hide Export Sales & Shipments

Week 34 Outstanding Hide Export Sales & Shipments

Tables 1 and 2 below show the total outstanding cured hide and wet blue export sales by selected countries...

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Week 33 Outstanding Hide Export Sales & Shipments

Week 33 Outstanding Hide Export Sales & Shipments

Tables 1 and 2 below show the total outstanding cured hide and wet blue export sales by selected countries...

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June 2020 US Consumer Goods Imports & Exports

June 2020 US Consumer Goods Imports & Exports

The US Census Bureau recently released updated import and export data for US Consumer Goods for June. The increases...

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South American Hide Market Steady

South American Hide Market Steady

Good quality Buenos Aires wet salted heavy steers remain unchanged, but as said before, very limited demand, trading at...

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Shanghai Leather Fair for 2020 Has Been Postponed

Shanghai Leather Fair for 2020 Has Been Postponed

According to data from the Argentine Directorate of Economic Studies of the National Undersecretary for Livestock, beef production...

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