SA_LS850
San Angelo, TX    Thu Jan 28, 2021    USDA Market News

National Sheep Summary for Thursday, January 28, 2021

   Compared to last week at Ft. Collins, CO and Kalona, IA slaughter
lambs 8.00 lower; slaughter ewes steady.  Equity Cooperative Auction
sold 450 feeder lambs in California and 385 ewe lambs in South Dakota.
 
Slaughter Lambs:  Choice and Prime 2-3 90-150 lbs:
  Ft. Collins:    wooled and shorn 100-135 lbs 170.00-205.00.
  Kalona, IA:     wooled and shorn 100-140 lbs 179.00-235.00; 165 lbs
                  190.00.
  Equity Coop:    no sales.
Slaughter Lambs:  Choice and Prime 1-2:
  Ft. Collins:    wooled and shorn 86 lbs 235.00. hair 50-60 lbs 322.50;
                  73 lbs 265.00.
  Kalona, IA:     wooled and shorn 45 lbs 330.00-350.00; 60-70 lbs 315.00-
                  340.00; 70-80 lbs 305.00-330.00; 80-90 lbs 285.00-
                  312.50; 90-100 lbs 240.00-255.00. hair 62 lbs 330.0;-
                  70 lbs 262.50.
Slaughter Ewes:
  Ft. Collins:    Good 3-4 (very fleshy) 85.00-100.00; Good 2-3 (fleshy)
                  112.50-132.00; Utility 1-2 (thin) no test.
  Kalona, IA:     Good 3-4 (very fleshy) no test; Good 2-3 (fleshy)
                  110.00-115.00; Utility and Good 1-3 (medium flesh)
                  125.00; Utility 1-2 (thin) 40.00.
Feeder Lambs:     Medium and Large 1-2:
  Ft. Collins:    76 lbs 240.00.
  Kalona, IA:     no test.
  Equity Coop:    110 lbs 192.25.
Replacement Ewes:  Medium and Large 1-2:
  Ft. Collins:    no test.
  Kalona:         no test.
  Equity Coop:    ewe lambs 130 lbs 175.00/cwt.
  
Sheep and lamb slaughter under federal inspection for the week to date
totaled 28,000 compared with 30,000 last week and 29,000 for last year.


Source:  USDA Market News Service, San Angelo, Texas
         Rebecca Sauder 325-653-1778
         www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/SA_LS850.txt
         www.ams.usda.gov/LSMarketNews

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