Hides and Skins:  Net sales of 496,800 pieces were 38 per cent above the previous week and 17 per cent over the prior 4-week average. Whole cattle hide sales of 480,900 pieces were primarily for China (211,400 pieces), South Korea (117,800 pieces), and Taiwan (63,600 pieces). Exports of 821,400 pieces were two and one-half times the previous week and 96 per cent higher than the prior 4-week average.  Whole cattle hide exports of 804,200 pieces--a marketing-year high--were mainly for South Korea (315,300 pieces), China (125,800 pieces), and Hong Kong (116,200 pieces).  

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