Hides and Skins: Net sales of 552,200 pieces were reported for delivery in 2010, up 31 percent from the previous week. Whole cattle hide sales of 545,800 pieces were primarily for China (302,900 pieces), South Korea (92,800 pieces), Taiwan (66,600 pieces), Thailand (24,200 pieces) and Mexico (13,400 pieces). Exports of 430,500 pieces were up seven percent from the previous week. Whole cattle hide exports of 427,200 pieces were primarily to China (220,200 pieces), South Korea (116,700 pieces), Mexico (22,500 pieces), Taiwan (21,000 pieces), Italy (12,900 pieces) and Hong Kong (9,800 pieces). 

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