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0.9-1.1mm hides held steady at $0.50 per square foot during the same period.


Iran


The Iranian muttonskins (AB) remained stable at $95 per dozen, while the 2B category held steady at


$65 per dozen, and super-quality muttonskins were priced at $35 per dozen. Medium goatskins also maintained their price range of $11-$12 per dozen during this period.


Italy


Italian veal skins maintained consistent pricing, with larger skins (18kg and up) priced between $3.50- $3.80 and smaller skins (18kg and under) holding more or less steady at $3.00-$3.30. Italian cow prices saw a slight decline, dropping to $0.48-$0.52 per kg. Meanwhile, the Italian bull market softened, with prices for bulls weighing 40kg and up falling to $0.80-$0.85 per kg.


Netherlands


Dutch large veal skins (16+ kg) remained consistently priced between €5.00-€5.40 per kg, while smaller skins (8-12kg) stayed at €4.00-€4.60 per kg. Despite an oversupply of smaller sizes, demand for larger skins met expectations, keeping premium veal skin prices firm. Cow prices in the Netherlands fell to €0.55 per kg during this period. Overall, the market showed stability, driven by strong demand for high-quality veal skins, especially in the larger sizes.


New Zealand


New Zealand wet blue ox hides remained stable, with 20-24kg hides priced at $49 per piece, and larger sizes


also holding steady. Wet blue heifer prices were consistent, with 14-18kg pieces at $36 and 18-23kg pieces at $48. Wet blue cow prices remained unchanged across both weight categories. No data was available for lamb and sheep skins during this period.


Nigeria


The Nigerian market for Grade A lambs remained stable, with prices holding at €2.70 per kg, while Grade L goats stayed


steady at €0.60 per kg during this period. Norway


Norway’s leather market weakened, with cow prices for hides weighing 17+ kg falling from $1.60 to $1.30 by


late November. Hides weighing 34kg also saw a decline, dropping to $1.40 during the same period.


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Pakistan


Pakistani crust buffalo hides in the 1.3- 1.5mm range stayed steady at $0.60 per square foot, while those in the 0.9-


1.1mm range remained stable at $0.50 per square foot. The market maintained stability, with prices remaining strong through the end of November.


Poland


The Polish cowhide market experienced pressure, with prices trending lower. Cowhides weighing 26/27kg dropped to €0.60-€0.65 per kg, while larger hides weighing 40kg and above dropped a similar amount in price.


Spain


The Spanish lamb and sheep market remained stable, although demand softened, particularly in footwear.


Premium selections such as Entre Fino and Merino doubleface maintained prices of €10.00-€11.00 and €12.00-€14.00 per skin, respectively. Tanneries operated carefully, with fewer orders leading to weaker production. Cowhide prices stayed firm at €0.60 per kg.


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