Hides and Skins: Net sales of 453,400 pieces—all whole cattle hides—were down 51 per cent from the week earlier and 16 per cent from the prior 4-week average. Whole cattle hide sales were primarily to China (276,400 pieces), South Korea (61,400 pieces), Mexico (39,000 pieces), Taiwan (25,000 pieces) and Hong Kong (24,800 pieces). Exports of 441,800 pieces were down 27 per cent from the previous week and 15 per cent from the prior 4-week average. Whole cattle hide exports of 433,900 pieces were primarily to China (179,800 pieces), South Korea (96,700 pieces), Taiwan (43,000 pieces) and Mexico (23,700 pieces). 

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