US export sales for week ending 22/07/04
US EXPORT SALES FOR WEEK ENDING 22/07/2004
Hides and Skins: Net sales of 545,900 pieces were 38 percent above the previous week and 27 percent more than the prior 4-week average. Whole cattle hide sales of 540,900 pieces were primarily for China (147,900 pieces) and South Korea (144,500 pieces). Exports of 464,400 pieces were down 7 percent from the previous week and 3 percent below the prior 4-week average. Whole cattle hide exports of 457,000 pieces were mainly for South Korea (144,400 pieces), China (105,400 pieces), and Taiwan (73,500 pieces).