Hides and Skins: Net sales of 419,800 pieces were up four percent from the previous week, but down 13 percent from the prior four-week average. Whole cattle hide sales of 418,500 pieces were mainly for China (235,600 pieces), South Korea (93,600 pieces), Japan (28,000 pieces), Hong Kong (26,400 pieces) and Taiwan (22,100 pieces). Exports of 586,000 pieces were up 22 percent from the previous week and 21 percent from the prior four-week average. Whole cattle hide exports of 580,500 pieces were primarily to China (280,200 pieces), South Korea (148,900 pieces), Japan (37,000 pieces), Taiwan (28,500 pieces) and Hong Kong (24,300 pieces). 

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