SA_LS850 San Angelo, TX Thr Jun 22, 2023 USDA Market News National Sheep Summary for Thursday, June 22, 2023 Compared to last week at Ft. Collins, CO and Kalona, IA slaughter lambs steady to 30.00 lower; slaughter ewes steady to 10.00 lower. Equity Cooperative Auction sold 330 slaughter lambs in North Dakota, 1475 feeder Lambs in Utah, 930 feeder lambs in Idaho and 475 feeder lambs in South Dakota. Slaughter Lambs: Choice and Prime 2-3: Ft. Collins: wooled and shorn 100-140 lbs 195.00-230.00. Kalona: wooled and shorn 100-140 lbs 175.00-225.00. Equity Coop: wooled and shsosrn 145 lbs 190.00. Slaughter Lambs: Choice and Prime 1-2: Ft. Collins: wooled and shorn 64 lbs 195.00; 70-75 lbs 190.00-195.00; 80 lbs 215.00; 90-100 lbs 210.00-235.00. hair 70-80 lbs 210.00-255.00; 80-90 lbs 210.00-260.00; 90-105 lbs 220.00- 225.00. Kalona: wooled and shorn 40-50 lbs 140.00-190.00; 50-60 lbs 150.00-200.00; 60-70 lbs 150.00-210.00; 70-80 lbs 155.00- 195.00; 80-90 lbs 165.00-195.00; 90-100 lbs 165.00-212.50. hair 40-50 lbs 150.00-175.00; 50-60 lbs 150.00-165.00; 60-70 lbs 150.00-170.00; 70-80 lbs 175.00-200.00; 80-90 lbs 160.00-190.00, few 220.00. Slaughter Ewes: Ft. Collins: Good 3-4 (very fleshy) 77.50-92.50; Good 2-3 (fleshy) 60.00-96.00; Utility 1-2 (thin) no test. Kalona: Good 3-4 (very fleshy) no test; Good 2-3 (fleshy) 67.50-85.00, hair 65.00-90.00; Utility and Good 1-3 (medium flesh) 50.00-75.00, hair 60.00; Utility 1-2 (thin) 37.50-45.00, hair 54.00. Feeder Lambs: Medium and Large 1-2: Ft. Collins: 30 lbs 180.00; 40-50 lbs 190.00-205.00. Kalona: no test. Equity Coop: SD: 475: 105 lbs 202.50 for current delivery. UT: 1475: 95 lbs 190.25-190.50; 105 lbs 195.00 all for Sept del. ID: 930: 105 lbs 195.00 for Sept delivery. Replacement Ewes: Medium and Large 1-2: Ft. Collins: no test. Kalona: no test. Sheep and lamb slaughter under federal inspection for the week to date totaled 30,000 compared with 30,000 last week and 28,000 for last year. Source: USDA LPG Market News, San Angelo, Texas Rebecca Sauder, 325-450-4265 www.ams.usda.gov/lpgmn