Hides and Skins: Net sales of 388,400 pieces were 25 per cent below the previous week and 11 per cent under the prior 4-week average. Whole cattle hide sales of 381,000 pieces were mainly for China (167,100 pieces), South Korea (55,500 pieces), Taiwan (45,100 pieces), and Mexico (35,800 pieces). Exports of 431,500 pieces—all whole cattle hides—were 29 per cent below the previous week and 16 per cent under the prior 4-week average. The primary destinations were China (224,400 pieces), South Korea (66,400 pieces), Taiwan (44,800 pieces), Hong Kong (29,100 pieces), and Mexico (28,900 pieces).   

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