SA_LS850 San Angelo, TX Thr Sep 26, 2024 USDA Market News National Sheep Summary for Thursday, September 26, 2024 Compared to last week at Ft. Collins, CO slaughter lambs and slaughter ewes steady. No sales in Equity Cooperative Auction. Slaughter Lambs: Choice and Prime 2-3: Ft. Collins: wooled and shorn 110-135 lbs 150.00-169.00; 150-170 lbs 170.00-180.00. Kalona: wooled and shorn 110-120 lbs 145.00-170.00; 130-165 lbs 130.00-160.00, few 170.00. Equity Coop: no sales. Slaughter Lambs: Choice and Prime 1-2: Ft. Collins: wooled and shorn 60-70 lbs 192.50-205.00, few 210.00; 80- 90 lbs 190.00-192.50; 90-100 lbs 199.00-200.00; 100-110 lbs 152.50-190.00. hair 50-60 lbs 212.50-215.00; 60-70 lbs 202.50-222.50; 70-80 lbs 190.00-207.00; 80-90 lbs 192.50- 200.00; 93 lbs 190.00. Kalona, IA: wooled and shorn 40-50 lbs 280.00-290.00; 50-60 lbs 240.00-260.00; 60-70 lbs 227.50-250.00; 70-80 lbs 185.00- 225.00, few 240.00-275.00; 80-90 lbs 175.00-205.00, few 240.00-260.00; 90-100 lbs 150.00-1953.00, few 220.00. hair 50-60 lbs 260.00-285.00; 60-70 lbs 232.50-265.00; 70- 80 lbs 180.00-220.00; 80-90 lbs 180.00-190.00; 90-100 lbs 150.00-190.00. Slaughter Ewes: Ft. Collins: Good 3-4 (very fleshy) 70.00-110.00; Good 2-3 (fleshy) 70.00-97.50; Utility 1-2 (thin) no test; Cull 1 no test. Kalona: Good 3-4 (very fleshy) no test; Good 2-3 (fleshy) 85.00-110.00, hair 126.00; Utility and Good 1-3 (medium flesh) 80.00-105.00, hair 90.00-92.50; Utility 1-2 (thin) hair 72.50. Feeder Lambs: Medium and Large 1-2: Ft. Collins: 30-40 lbs 220.00-240.00; 46 lbs 215.00. Kalona: no test. Replacement Ewes: Medium and Large 1-2: Ft. Collins: yearlings 97 lbs 153.00/cwt. Kalona: no test. Sheep and lamb slaughter under federal inspection for the week to date totaled 33,000 compared with 32,000 last week and 31,000 for last year. Source: USDA LPG, San Angelo, Texas Rebecca Sauder, 325-450-4265 Www.ams.usda.gov/lpgmn