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US Export sales for week ending 04/05/2006

15/05/2006

Hides and Skins: Net sales of 564,700 pieces were down 5 per cent from the previous week and 6 per cent below the prior 4-week average. Whole cattle hide sales of 560,900 pieces were mainly for China (209,400 pieces), South Korea (178,300 pieces), Thailand (51,500 pieces), and Taiwan (46,200 pieces). Exports of 422,700 pieces were 12 per cent below the previous week and 10 per cent under the prior 4-week average. Whole cattle hide exports of 418,900 pieces were primarily for China (189,500 pieces), South Korea (63,100 pieces), Taiwan (59,000 pieces), and Mexico (35,400 pieces).   

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