Hides and Skins:  Net sales of 484,500 pieces were up 16% from the previous week and 35% from the prior four-week average.  Whole cattle hide sales of 453,400 pieces were mainly for China (161,700 pieces), South Korea (149,900 pieces), Taiwan (64,800 pieces), Japan (34,700 pieces), and Vietnam (16,500 pieces).  Exports of 568,100 pieces were down 17 percent from the previous week, but up 6 percent from the prior 4-week average.  Whole cattle hide exports of 564,000 pieces were primarily to China (223,200 pieces), South Korea (206,500 pieces), Taiwan (38,100 pieces), Japan (35,900 pieces), Hong Kong (28,100 pieces), and Thailand (12,300 pieces).

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