Hides and Skins:  Net sales of 688,600 pieces were 22 percent over the previous week and 52 percent above the prior 4-week average.  Whole cattle hide sales of 606,100 pieces were primarily for South Korea (209,100 pieces), China (149,000 pieces), and Taiwan (67,900 pieces).  Exports of 515,100 pieces were 16 percent above the prior week and 17 percent more than the prior 4-week average.  Whole cattle hide exports of 427,200 pieces were mainly for South Korea (120,400 pieces), China (118,000 pieces), and Italy (45,100 pieces).

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