SA_LS850 San Angelo, TX Thr Jan 27, 2022 USDA Market News National Sheep Summary for Thursday, January 27, 2022 Compared to last week at Ft. Collins, CO and Kalona, IA slaughter lambs steady to 25.00 lower; slaughter ewes steady. No sasles in Equity Cooperative Auction. Slaughter Lambs: Choice and Prime 2-3: Ft. Collins: wooled and shorn 110-1230 lbs 277.50-280.00, few 365.00; 155-165 lbs 215.50-220.00. Kalona: wooled and shorn 100-140 lbs 235.00-305.00; 150-175 lbs 240.00-253.00. Equity Coop: no sales. Slaughter Lambs: Choice and Prime 1-2: Ft. Collins: wooled and shorn 70 lbs 395.00; 98 lbs 320.00. hair 73 lbs 385.00; 89 lbs 350.00. Kalona: wooled and shorn 50-60 lbs 430.00-435.00; 69 lbs 400.00; 70-80 lbs 365.00-375.00; 80-90 lbs 350.00-365.00; 90-100 lbs 340.00-350.00. hair 40-50 lbs 422.50-460.00; 50-60 lbs 145.00-430.00; 64 lbs 420.00; 70-80 lbs 350.00-390.00; 90- 100 lbs 325.00-351.00. Slaughter Ewes: Ft. Collins: Good 3-4 (very fleshy) 135.00-160.00; Good 2-3 (fleshy) 165.00-202.50; Utility 1-2 (thin) 150.00-175.00; Cull 1 no test. Kalona: Good 3-4 (very fleshy) no test; Good 2-3 (fleshy) 160.00-205.00; Utility and Good 1-3 (medium flesh) 147.50- 165.00; Utility 1-2 (thin) no test. Equity Coop: no sales. Feeder Lambs: Medium and Large 1-2: Ft. Collins: 66 lbs 400.00; 85 lbs 345.00; 96 lbs 320.00. Kalona: no test. Equity Coop: no sales. Replacement Ewes: Medium and Large 1-2: Ft. Collins: bred middle age hair 315.00/head; hair ewes with lambs 160.00/family. Kalona: bred young 400.00/head; bred middle age 390.00/head; hair ewe lambs 65-85 lbs 240.00-330.00/cwt. Sheep and lamb slaughter under federal inspection for the week to date totaled 26,000 compared with 27,000 last week and 31,000 for last year. Source: USDA LPG Market News, San Angelo, Texas Rebecca Sauder, 325-450-4265 www.ams.usda.gov/lpgmn