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US export sales for week ending 22.01.09

30/01/2009

Hides and Skins: Net sales of 345,600 pieces were down 39 percent from the previous week. Whole cattle hide sales of 344,200 pieces were mainly for South Korea (148,800 pieces), China (114,100 pieces), Hong Kong (20,100 pieces), Mexico (17,600 pieces) and Thailand (10,400 pieces). Exports of 378,100 pieces were down 24 percent from the previous week and 11 percent from the prior four-week average. Whole cattle hide exports of 366,300 pieces were primarily to China (174,600 pieces), South Korea (84,000 pieces), Taiwan (34,300 pieces), Hong Kong (20,400 pieces) and Mexico (18,000 pieces). 

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