Fur market is extremely cloudy with countless variables as we begin to set steel, but at least we’re trapping.
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The Market Report
U.S. Government Owes Trappers a Helping Hand
Parker Dozhier gives a general outlook of the market for September 2009.
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Late-Season Auctions Reveal Few Surprises
Prices are down about 20 percent from previous offerings.
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Market Slide Another Chapter in Familiar Story
If history is any indication, recovery could be slow and painful, but it will bounce back eventually and we’ll be ready. [Read More]
Fur Auction Summary: January to March 2009
Here’s a look at what sold for how much at auctions in the first quarter of 2009. [Read More]
Auctions Go as Expected
Prices fall for the most part, but there were some surprises. [Read More]
Window to the World — January 2009 Fur Market Report
Fur trade reflects economies around the world, good and bad. [Read More]
Resilient Fur Trade Always Comes Back
Uncertainty and instability spawn fear. For this reason, prices being paid in the country have been all over the board. [Read More]
Economic Crisis Spreads, Tough Decisions Loom
Some fur buyers say they won’t buy this year to avoid risk. [Read More]
Anti-Fur Movement a Factor in Fur Prices
The poor economy is not the only factor driving fur prices. Scott Robertson, the owner and manager of Robertson Trading Post in La Ronge, Saskatchewan, Canada, says the anti-fur movement has heavily influenced the fashion industry in North America, which … [Read More]
