Hides and Skins: Net sales of 404,700 pieces were down two percent from the previous week and 20 percent from the prior four-week average. Whole cattle hide sales of 386,900 pieces were mainly for China (130,100 pieces), South Korea (90,200 pieces), Japan (78,400 pieces), Vietnam (22,300 pieces) and Hong Kong (18,000 pieces). Exports of 480,200 pieces were up seven percent from the previous week, but down two percent from the prior four-week average. Whole cattle hide exports of 468,400 pieces were primarily to China (266,700 pieces), South Korea (96,700 pieces), Mexico (27,000 pieces), Japan (18,900 pieces) and Taiwan (18,200 pieces). 

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