Correction to hide and leather averages between December 2023 and May 2024

Fastmarkets has corrected several hide and leather monthly averages calculated between December 2023 and May 2024 after identifying a back-end calculation error.

November 20, 2025

By Fastmarkets pricing team

Agriculture Hides, leather and industrials Pricing notice

Fastmarkets has corrected several hide and leather monthly averages calculated between December 2023 and May 2024 after identifying a back-end calculation error.

The full list of incorrect and corrected prices can be found here. Fastmarkets’ pricing database has been updated to reflect this change.

These prices are part of the Fastmarkets Industrial Agriculture package.

For more information or to provide feedback on this correction notice or if you would like to provide price information by becoming a data submitter to this price, please email pricing@fastmarkets.com and industrialagriculture@fastmarkets.com. Please add the subject heading “Re: hide and leather averages”

To see all Fastmarkets pricing methodology and specification documents, go to the Fastmarkets methodology page.

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