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San Angelo, TX     Tue Sep 05, 2023     USDA Market News

National Sheep Summary for Tuesday, September 05, 2023

   Compared to last week at New Holland, PA slaughter lambs no test due
to the holiday.  At San Angelo, TX slaughter lambs 10.00-20.00 higher;
slaughter ewes firm to 5.00 higher; feeder lambs not well tested.  4800
head estimated for San Angelo today.

Slaughter Lambs:   Choice and Prime 2-3:
  San Angelo:      wooled and shorn 115-120 lbs 162.00-170.00.
  New Holland, PA: wooled and shorn 100-140 lbs no test.
  Billings, MT:    wooled and shorn no test.
Slaughter Lambs:   Choice and Prime 1-2:
  San Angelo:      hair 40-60 lbs 240.00-268.00, few 273.00; 60-70 lbs
                   226.00-267.00, few 283.00; 70-80 lbs 220.00-240.00;
                   80-90 lbs 192.00-224.00, few 242.00; 90-100 lbs 180.00-
                   233.00. wooled and shorn 40-50 lbs 228.00-238.00; 60-70
                   lbs 218.00-239.00; 70-80 lbs 225.00-241.00; 80-90 lbs
                   231.00-234.00.
  New Holland:     no test.
  Billings:        no test.
Slaughter Ewes:
  San Angelo:      Good 3-4 (very fleshy) no test; Good 2-3 (fleshy)
                   66.00-86.00, hair 66.00-80.00; Utility and Good 1-3
                   (medium flesh) 74.00-93.00, hair 70.00-90.00; Utility
                   1-2 (thin) 54.00-70.00, hair 60.00-78.00; Cull and
                   Utility 1-2 (very thin) 50.00-54.00; Cull 1 30.00-
                   45.00.
  New Holland:     Good 3-4 (very fleshy) no test; Good 2-3 (fleshy)
                   no test; Utility 1-2 (thin) no test; Cull 1 no test.
  Billings:        Good 3-4 (very fleshy) no test; Good 2-3 (fleshy)
                   no test; Utility 1-2 (thin) no test; Cull 1 no test.
Feeder Lambs:      Medium and Large 1-2:
  San Angelo:      no test.
  Billings:        no test.
Replacement Ewes:  Medium and Large 1-2;
  San Angelo:      hair ewe lambs 85 lbs 232.00/cwt; mixed age hair 100-
                   120 lbs 100.00-140.00/cwt.
  Billings:        no test.

Sheep and lamb slaughter under federal inspection for the week totaled
9,000 compared to 17,000 last week and 11,000 last year.

Source:  USDA AMS LPG Market News, San Angelo Texas
         Rebecca Sauder 325-450-4265
         www.ams.usda.lpgmn