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San Angelo, TX     Thr Aug 19, 2021     USDA  Market  News

National Sheep Summary for Thursday, August 19, 2021

  Compared to last week at Ft. Collins, CO and Kalona, IA slaughter lambs
under 80 lbs firm to 15.00 higher, heavier weights weak to 5.00 lower;
slaughter ewes steady to 20.00 lower.  No sales in Equity Cooperative
Auction.

Slaughter Lambs:   Choice and Prime 2-3:
  Ft. Collins:  wooled and shorn 100-135 lbs 220.00-250.00.
  Kalona:       wooled and shorn 100-150 lbs 238.00-257.50.
  Equity Coop:  wooled and shorn no sales.
Slaughter Lambs:   Choice and Prime 1-2:
  Ft. Collins:  woooled and shorn 50-60 lbs 265.00-282.50; 60-70 lbs
                250.00-260.00; 70-80 lbs 245.00-257.50, few 260.00-266.00;
                80-90 lbs 245.00-252.50; 90-100 lbs 230.00-250.00. hair
                40-50 lbs 257.50-262.50; 50-60 lbs 252.50-267.50; 60-70
                lbs 257.50-267.50; 70-80 lbs 235.00-255.00; 80-90 lbs
                230.00-245.00.
  Kalona:       wooled and shorn 50-60 lbs 260.00-275.00; 60-70 lbs
                270.00-279.00, few 284.00; 70-80 lbs 242.00-255.00; 80-90
                lbs 234.00-258.00; 90-100 lbs 232.00-259.00. hair 69 lbs
                232.00; 70-80 lbs 242.00-251.00; 80-90 lbs 245.00-255.00;
                90-100 lbs 245.00-250.00.
Slaughter Ewes:
  Ft. Collins:  Good 3-4 (very fleshy) 120.00-145.00; Good 2-3 (fleshy)
                87.50-137.50; Utility 1-2 (thin) 72.50-97.50; Cull 1
                55.00-67.50.
  Kalona:       Good 3-4 (very fleshy) 99.00-101.00; Good 2-3 (fleshy)
                100.00-113.00; Utility and Good 1-3 (medium flesh) 95.00-
                98.00; Utility 1-2 (thin) 61.00.
Feeder Lambs:    Medium and Large 1-2:
  Ft. Collins:  60-70 lbs 260.00-277.50; 84 lbs 235.00; 105 lbs 235.00;
                130-135 lbs 222.50-235.00.
  Kalona:       no test.
  Equity Coop:  no sales.
Replacement Ewes:  Medium and Large 1-2:
  Ft. Collins:  young 185.00/head; middle age 250.00/head; young hair
                140.00-210.00/head; middle age hair 65.00-107.50/head.
  Kalona:       no test.

Sheep and lamb slaughter under federal inspection for the week to date
totaled 27,000 compared with 26,000 last week and 29,000 for last year.

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