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US export sales for week ending 10/01/2008

18/01/2008

Hides and Skins: Net sales of 536,000 pieces were down 29 per cent from the previous week. Whole cattle hide sales of 534,600 pieces were mainly to China (282,900 pieces), South Korea (108,500 pieces), Mexico (41,600 pieces), Taiwan (33,600 pieces), and Hong Kong (26,800 pieces). Exports of 478,200 pieces were up 34 per cent from the previous week and 11 per cent from the prior 4-week average. Whole cattle hide exports of 469,300 pieces were mainly to China (234,900 pieces), South Korea (129,800 pieces), Mexico (25,200 pieces), Japan (22,000 pieces), and Taiwan (17,800 pieces). 

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