Hides and Skins:  Net sales of 473,600 pieces were 78 percent above the previous week and 23 percent over the prior 4-week average.  Whole cattle hide sales of 452,600 pieces were primarily for South Korea (236,300 pieces), Hong Kong (53,000 pieces), China (44,900 pieces), and Japan (39,600 pieces).  Exports of 602,800 pieces were up 47 percent from the week earlier and 19 percent above the prior 4-week average.  Whole cattle hide exports of 575,200 pieces were mainly for South Korea (253,800 pieces), China (134,100 pieces), and Taiwan (56,500 pieces). 

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