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San Angelo, TX     Wed Jul 20, 2022     USDA Market News

National Sheep Summary for Wednesday, July 20, 2022

   Compared to last week at Sioux Falls, SD heavy slaughter lambs 5.00-
9.00 higher; slaughter ewes 5.00-25.00 lower.

Slaughter Lambs:   Choice and Prime 2-3:
  Sioux Falls:  wooled and shorn 100-150 lbs 104.00-126.00; 153 lbs
                111.00.
Slaughter Lambs:   Choice and Prime 1-2:
  Sioux Falls:  wooled and shorn 50-60 lbs 160.00-195.00; 60-70 lbs
                175.00-185.00; 70-80 lbs 145.00-160.00; 80-90 lbs 130.00-
                160.00; 90-100 lbs 112.00-135.00.
Slaughter Ewes:
  Sioux Falls:  Good 3-4 (very fleshy) 70.00-75.00; Good 2-3 (fleshy)
                75.00-95.00; Utility 1-2 (thin) 75.00-85.00; Cull 1
                40.00.
Feeder Lambs:    Medium and Large 1-2:
  Sioux Falls:  30-40 lbs 185.00-220.00; 40-50 lbs 175.00-205.00; 50-60
                lbs 170.00-185.00; 69 lbs 175.00; 71 lbs 140.00; 83 lbs
                140.00; 96 lbs 117.50. hair 50-60 lbs 165.00-175.00.
Replacement Ewes:   Medium and Large 1-2:
  Sioux Falls:  no test.

Sheep and lamb slaughter under federal inspection for the week to date
totaled 21,000 compared with 22,000 last week and 24,000 for the same
period last year.

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