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The skin of a large animal such as a cow

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Plain meaning
The skin of a large animal such as a cow
How to use it
Protect hide quality on the farm by controlling ticks and avoiding brand damage.
South African benchmark
Over 60% of South African hides are suitable for automotive leather, as Article 99 records.
Country notes
Applies the same way in all five markets.
Go and read
M16-U1, M16-U2, M16-U3, C8 Lesson 8.3, M9-U4
Calculate it
T-M16-02 Processing Margin
Library sources
LIB-A064, LIB-A099, LIB-A101, LIB-A148, LIB-P-HidesSkinsLeather
See also
Curing, Tannery
Hides, Skins and Leather: the product, the five stages of the business, the unit it is sold by and where it is producedHides, Skins and Leather: how the business runsSold byhides or kg1Slaughter2Flay3Salt or dry4Tan5Leather goodsZAZWZMBWNAProduces commerciallyImports most needsZA South Africa, ZW Zimbabwe, ZM Zambia, BW Botswana, NA Namibia
From the Hides, Skins and Leather Major, where this term is introduced.

Introduced in M16 Hides, Skins and Leather.