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D-skin Dictionary

Skin

The skin of a small animal such as a sheep or goat

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Plain meaning
The skin of a small animal such as a sheep or goat
How to use it
Collect and cure skins from small-stock slaughter.
South African benchmark
South African sheep and goat skins feed a leather chain alongside cattle hides (Article 99).
Country notes
Applies the same way in all five markets.
Go and read
M16-U1, C1 Lesson 1.5, M7-U5
Calculate it
T-M16-02 Processing Margin
Library sources
LIB-A044, LIB-A099, LIB-A150, LIB-P-HidesSkinsLeather
See also
Hide, Curing
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.