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US export sales for week ending 12/10/2006

19/10/2006

Hides and Skins: Net sales of 297,800 pieces were two and nine-tenths times the previous week, but 23 per cent under the prior 4-week average. Whole cattle hide sales of 291,500 pieces were mainly for China (143,500 pieces), Taiwan (40,100 pieces), South Korea (36,900 pieces) and Mexico (28,200 pieces). Exports of 485,500 pieces were 5 per cent below the previous week and prior 4-week average.  Whole cattle hide exports of 471,600 pieces were mainly for China (217,300 pieces), South Korea (87,200 pieces), Mexico (46,000 pieces) and Japan (27,900 pieces).   

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