Weekly National Sheep Summary
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San Angelo, TX Fri Dec 06, 2024 USDA Market News
National Sheep Summary for Week Ending Friday, December 06, 2024
Weekly Trends: Compared to two weeks ago slaughter lambs steady to 130.00
higher. Slaughter ewes steady to 15.00 higher. Feeder lambs very uneven.
At San Angelo, TX 5,679 head sold. Equity Cooperative Auction sold 345
slaughter lambs in North Dakota and 430 feeder lambs in Idaho. 5,159 lamb
carcasses traded with no trend due to confidentiality. All sheep sold per
hundred weight (CWT) unless specified.
Slughter Lambs: Choice and Prime 2-3
San Angelo: wooled and shorn 120-125 lbs 205.00-214.00.
New Holland, PA: wooled and shorn 120-140 lbs 190.00-232.00; 155-170 lbs
160.00-185.00.
Ft. Col1ins, CO: wooled and shorn 114 lbs 175.00
South Dakota: wooled and shorn 110-150 lbs 152.00-171.00, few 175.00;
150-165 lbs 151.00-163.00.
Kalona, IA: wooled and shorn 110-150 lbs no test.
Billings, MT: wooled and shorn 110-130 lbs 160.00-183.00.
Missouri: wooled and shorn 128 lbs 137.50.
Arkansas: wooled and shorn 125-145 lbs no test.
Equity Coop: wooled and shorn 140 lbs 159.00.
Slaughter Lambs: Choice and Prime 1-2:
San Angelo: hair 40-60 lbs 290.00-337.00, few 340.00-355.00; 60-70
lbs 276.00-332.00, few 340.00; 70-80 lbs 242.00-298.00;
80-90 lbs 218.00-269.00, few 276.00-292.00; 90-100 lbs
200.00-233.00, few 256.00. wooled and shorn 40-50 lbs
280.00; 66 lbs 280.00; 70-80 lbs 250.00-270.00; 91 lbs
190.00; 105 lbs 205.00.
New Holland: wooled and shorn 60-70 lbs 245.00-260.00, few 280.00;
70-80 lbs 235.00-257.00, few 270.00-280.00; 80-90 lbs
255.00-275.00, few 280.00-285.00; 90-100 lbs 235.00-
255.00, few 277.00; 100-110 lbs 220.00-247.00. hair
50-60 lbs 230.00-257.00, few 260.00-285.00; 60-70 lbs
250.00-275.00, few 280.00-297.00; 70-80 lbs 240.00-
265.00, few 270.00-287.00; 80-90 lbs 245.00-265.00, few
270.00-290.00; 90-100 lbs 230.00-255.00; 100-110 lbs
227.00-245.00.
Ft. Collins: wooled and shorn 40-50 lbs 220.00-260.00; 50-60 lbs
245.00-265.00; 60-70 lbs 220.00-245.00; 70-80 lbs
190.00-217.50; 80-90 lbs 192.50-205.00; 90-100 lbs
197.50-207.50; 100-110 lbs 180.00-205.00. hair 47 lbs
280.00; 50-60 lbs 270.00-287.50; 60-70 lbs 240.00-
262.50; 70-80 lbs 217.50-227.50; 80-90 lbs 197.50-
212.50; 90-100 lbs 189.00-215.00; 100-100 lbs 182.50-
195.00.
Kalona: no test.
South Dakota: wooled and shorn 50-60 lbs 290.00-295.00; 70-80 lbs
265.00-280.00; 80-90 lbs 190.00-220.00; 90-100 lbs
165.00-210.00; 100-110 lbs 165.00-175.00. hair 40-60
lbs 275.00-280.00; 60-70 lbs 260.00-305.00; 70-80 lbs
250.00-265.00; 84 lbs 195.00; 99 lbs 190.00.
Billings: wooled and shorn 40-50 lbs 250.00-255.00; 50-60 lbs
252.50-271.00; 60-70 lbs 218.00-269.00; 70-80 lbs
206.00-231.00; 80-90 lbs 193.00-217.00; 90-100 lbs
180.00-199.00; 100-110 lbs 173.00-190.00. hair 50-60
lbs 250.00-263.00; 60-70 lbs 242.00-260.00; 83 lbs
210.00; 100-105 lbs 170.00-176.00.
Missouri: hair 49 lbs 315.00; 50-60 lbs 295.00-310.00; 60-70 lbs
270.00-300.00; 70-80 lbs 245.00-275.00; 80-90 lbs
215.00-245.00; 90-100 lbs 190.00-210.00; 100-110 lbs
185.00-210.00.
Arkansas: no test.
Slaughter Ewes:
San Angelo: Good 3-4 (very fleshy) no test; Good 2-3 (fleshy)
96.00, hair 100.00-114.00; Utility and Good 1-3
(medium flesh) 114.00-129.00, hair 98.00-122.00;
Utility 1-2 (thin) hair 90.00-97.00.00; Cull 1
no test.
New Holland: Good 3-4 (very fleshy) no test; Good 2-3 (fleshy)
100.00-115.00, hair 105.00-115.00; Utility 1-2 (thin)
82.00-95.00, hair 85.00-95.00; Cull 1 no test.
Ft. Collins: Good 3-4 (very fleshy) 77.00-110.00; Good 2-3 (fleshy)
70.00-107.50; Utility 1-2 (thin) no test; Cull 1 no
test.
South Dakota: Good 3-4 (very fleshy) 88.00-110.00, hair 110.00; Good
2-3 (fleshy) 85.00-115.00; Utility and Good 1-3 (medium
flesh) 74.00; Utility 1-2 (thin) 55.00-85.00; Cull 1
70.00-75.00.
Kalona: Good 3-4 (very fleshy) no test; Good 2-3 (fleshy)
no test; Utility and Good 1-3 (medium flesh) no test;
Utility 1-2 (thin) no test.
Billings: Good 3-4 (very fleshy) 87.00-98.00; Good 2-3 (fleshy)
80.00-94.00, hair 90.00-95.00; Utility 1-2 (thin)
77.00-88.00, hair 82.00-97.50; Cull 1 75.00-77.50.
Missouri: Good 3-4 (very fleshy) no test; Good 2-3 (fleshy)
hair 122.00-145.00; Utility and Good 1-3 (medium
flesh) hair 92.50-120.00; Cull and Utility 1-2 (very
thin) no test.
Arkansas: Good 2-3 no test.
Feeder Lambs: Medium and Large 1-2:
San Angelo: hair 30-40 lbs 342.00-360.00; 40-50 lbs 325.00-355.00;
50-60 lbs 300.00-327.00.
Ft. Collins: 50 lbs 250.00.
South Dakota: 35 lbs 320.00; 40-50 lbs 305.00; 50-60 lbs 253.00-
295.00; 60-70 lbs 237.00-253.00; 70-80 lbs 220.00-
265.00; 80-90 lbs 178.00-201.00; 90-100 lbs 165.00-
174.00, few 225.00; 100-110 lbs 171.00-183.00; 110-120
lbs 144.00-165.00; 123 lbs 159.00; 133 lbs 150.00.
Kalona: no test.
Billings: 58 lbs 250.00; 60-70 lbs 227.00-252.50; 70-80 lbs
224.00-242.50; 80-90 lbs 205.00-209.00.
Missouri: hair 30-401 lbs 245.00-320.00; 40-50 lbs 255.00-307.50.
Arkansas: no test.
Equity Coop:
ID: 430: 115 lbs 161.00 for current delivery.
Replacement Ewes: Medium and Large 1-2:
San Angelo: hair lambs 90-100 lbs 232.00-256.00/cwt; yearling hair
yearling hair 210.00/head; young hair 95-140 lbs
124.00-150.00/cwt.
Ft. Collins: ewes with lambs 215.00/family.
South Dakota: yearlings 200.00-210.00/head; young 240.00/head; middle
age 160.00-250.00/head; aged 145.00/head.
Billings: yearlings 140 lbs 145.00/cwt.
Missouri: yearling hair 90-105 lbs 180.00/cwt; young hair 100-125
lbs 150.00-165.00/cwt.
Arkansas: no test.
Sheep and lambs slaughter under federal inspection for the week to date
totaled 39,000 compared with 31,000 last week and 39,000 last year.
Source: USDA AMS LPG Market News, San Angelo, Texas
Rebecca Sauder, 325-450-4265
www.ams.usda.gov/lpgmn