Fur Demand In North America Raises Fur Prices For North American Farmers

Come from China The fur demand of the North American farmers has been soaring, and the American marten farmers seem to have had a good time under the double blow of economic crisis and animal protectionist protest. NancyDaigneault, chief communications officer of North American Fur Association, said more than 700 registered buyers of the Association came from China.

As China's new rich and middle class demand for fur clothing and household goods soared, the value of the mink exported to China in 2012 was as high as $215 million 500 thousand, worth or exporting more than two times that of 2009. Last year, American hunters and auctioneers created 11 million 800 thousand or 479 million dollars of fur shipments.

Now, Chinese buyers and manufacturers are rushing to fur auction houses in Canada and Seattle. In a recent auction in Toronto, the average price of each black male marten is more than 141 dollars, while the quality of mink two years ago was only 98 dollars. In 2010, more than half of the world's fur coats were bought by Chinese consumers, according to the China food and Animal Import and Export Chamber of Commerce.

According to Shanghai Leather and fur Zhang Lingli, manager of the clothing company, revealed that the price of fur has been soaring over the past few years. "Because miner is rich in cash, the mink has become particularly popular." Although the price is soaring, according to Zhang Lingli, consumption is concerned. Indifferent So Zhang Lingli constantly flew to the US and Canada to buy fur, "they only want fur products."