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San Angelo, TX     Wed Aug 330 2023     USDA Market News

National Sheep Summary for Wednesday, August 30, 2023

   Compared to last week at Sioux Falls, SD traditional slaughter lambs
10.00-11.00 lower, others steady; slaughter ewes 5.00-15.00 lower.

Slaughter Lambs:   Choice and Prime 2-3:
  Sioux Falls:  wooled and shorn 100-150 lbs 200.00-220.00; 150-155 lbs
                215.00-218.00.
Slaughter Lambs:   Choice and Prime 1-2:
  Sioux Falls:  wooled and shorn 70-80 lbs 190.00-195.00; 80-90 lbs
                182.50-220.00; 90-100 lbs 196.00-210.00. hair 79 lbs
                130.00.
  Buffalo, MO:  hair 50-60 lbs 192.00-225.00; 60-70 lbs 185.00-209.00;
                70-80 lbs 173.00-200.00; 80-90 lbs 177.50-185.00; 90-100
                lbs 150.00-185.00. wooled and shorn 53 lbs 162.50; 80-90
                lbs 142.50-150.00.
Slaughter Ewes:
  Sioux Falls:  Good 3-4 (very fleshy) 30.00-60.00; Good 2-3 (fleshy)
                40.00-60.00; Utility 1-2 (thin) 25.00-50.00; Cull 1
                5.00-20.00.
  Buffalo, MO:  Utility and Good 1-3 (medium flesh) hair 80.00-995.00;
                Cull and Utility 1-2 (very thin) hair 70.00.
Feeder Lambs:    Medium and Large 1-2:
  Sioux Falls:  28 lbs 105.00; 37 lbs 190.00; 50-60 lbs 175.00-205.00;
                60-70 lbs 215.00-225.00. hair 58 lbs 155.00.
  Buffalo, MO:  hair 30-40 lbs 210.00-225.00; 40-50 lbs 207.00-212.00.
Replacement Ewes:   Medium and Large 1-2:
  Sioux Falls:  no test.
  Buffalo, MO:  hair ewe lambs 60-90 lbs 177.50-227.50/cwt.

Sheep and lamb slaughter under federal inspection for the week to date
totaled 23,000 compared with 22,000 last week and 23,000 for the same
period last year.

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