Hides and Skins: Net sales of 593,700 pieces were up 2 per cent from the previous week, but 6 per cent below the prior 4-week average. Whole cattle hide sales of 609,500 pieces were mainly for China (414,400 pieces), South Korea (76,600 pieces), Taiwan (48,600 pieces), Japan (24,300 pieces), and Mexico (22,100 pieces). Exports of 452,700 pieces were 19 percent below the previous week and 5 percent under the prior 4-week average.  Whole cattle hide exports of 442,000 pieces were primarily for China (206,900 pieces), South Korea (93,100 pieces), and Taiwan (46,200 pieces).   

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