US Export sales for week ending 09/02/2006
17/02/2006
Hides and Skins: Net sales of 784,000 pieces were two and three-fifths times the previous week and 49 per cent above the prior 4-week average. Whole cattle hide sales of 768,200 pieces were mainly for China (419,400 pieces), South Korea (173,400 pieces), and Thailand (46,400 pieces). Exports of 433,200 pieces were 5 per cent below the previous week and 2 per cent under the prior 4-week average. Whole cattle hide exports of 422,000 pieces were primarily for China (203,500 pieces), South Korea (109,700 pieces), Taiwan (34,400 pieces), and Mexico (27,600 pieces).
Net sales of 147,900 wet blues were three and two-thirds times the previous week and 95 per cent above the prior 4-week average. The primary buyers were Hong Kong (44,600 unsplit and 8,300 grain split), Mexico (16,900 unsplit and 5,200 grain split), China (9,000 unsplit and 7,000 grain unsplit), Italy (14,800 unsplit), Indonesia (12,000 unsplit), the Dominican Republic (10,000 unsplit), and Thailand (9,200 grain split). Exports of 66,600 hides were 22 per cent under the previous week and 32 percent less than the prior 4-week average. The primary destinations were Mexico (6,600 unsplit and 5,200 grain split), Italy (7,700 unsplit and 4,000 grain split), the Dominican Republic (11,300 grain split), Hong Kong (10,800 unsplit), and China (9,000 unsplit).
Net sales of splits totalling 1,064,900 pounds were much improved from the previous week and 64 per cent above the prior 4-week average. The primary buyers were Italy (524,100 pounds), Hong Kong (279,900 pounds), and China (172,900 pounds). Exports of 671,700 pounds were 8 per cent above the previous week, but 48 percent under the prior 4-week average. The destinations were Hong Kong (413,700 pounds), China (172,900 pounds), and Italy (85,100 pounds).
Net sales of splits totalling 1,064,900 pounds were much improved from the previous week and 64 per cent above the prior 4-week average. The primary buyers were Italy (524,100 pounds), Hong Kong (279,900 pounds), and China (172,900 pounds). Exports of 671,700 pounds were 8 per cent above the previous week, but 48 percent under the prior 4-week average. The destinations were Hong Kong (413,700 pounds), China (172,900 pounds), and Italy (85,100 pounds).
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WEEKLY NET
SALES ACTIVITY
COUNTRY
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WHOLE
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WET BLUES
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CATTLE
HIDES 1601 |
CALF
SKINS 1602 |
KIP
SKINS 1603 |
CROUPONS 1604 |
UNSPLIT 1606 |
GRAIN
SPLIT 1607 |
DROP
SPLITS 1608 |
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THOUSAND UNITS
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ITALY
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17.5
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2.6
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11.2
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14.8
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524.1
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SPAIN
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1.5
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1.2
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JAPAN
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16.2
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2.0
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TAIWAN
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21.4
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8.3
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44.0
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CHINA
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419.4
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9.0
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7.0
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172.9
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INDIA
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0.1
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HG KONG
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25.9
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44.6
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8.3
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279.9
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INDNSIA
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12.0
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KOR REP
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173.4
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THAILND
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46.4
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9.2
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VIETNAM
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1.7
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DOM REP
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9.6
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10.0
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MEXICO
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35.0
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16.9
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5.2
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44.0
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SALVADR
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1.4
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NET SALES
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768.2
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2.6
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13.2
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0.0
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105.5
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42.4
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1,064.9
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WEEKLY EXPORTS
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422.0
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5.8
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5.4
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0.0
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44.9
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21.7
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671.7
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ACCUM. EXPORTS
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2,438.8
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14.7
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40.2
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0.0
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386.6
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139.2
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7,143.2
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OUTSTANDING SALES
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4,073.6
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62.3
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54.1
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0.0
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432.9
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103.7
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10,783.1
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