Hides and Skins: Net sales of 662,000 pieces were down 24 percent from the previous week, but up 13 percent from the prior four-week average. Whole cattle hide sales of 646,100 pieces were primarily for China (303,900 pieces), South Korea (131,600 pieces), Taiwan (91,100 pieces), Thailand (64,300 pieces) and Hong Kong (23,900 pieces). Exports of 562,000 pieces were down one percent from the previous week, but up nine percent from the prior four-week average. Whole cattle hide exports of 557,000 pieces were primarily to China (279,000 pieces), South Korea (154,400 pieces), Taiwan (40,600 pieces), Hong Kong (23,700 pieces), Japan (18,200 pieces) and Mexico (17,400 pieces). 

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