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San Angelo, TX     Wed Sep 14, 2022     USDA Market News

National Sheep Summary for Wednesday, September 14, 2022

   Compared to last week at Sioux Falls, SD heavy slaughter lambs 15.00-
20.00 higher; slaughter ewes steady to 11.00 higher.

Slaughter Lambs:   Choice and Prime 2-3:
  Sioux Falls:  wooled and shorn 100-145 lbs 110.00-133.00; 150 lbs
                109.00.
Slaughter Lambs:   Choice and Prime 1-2:
  Sioux Falls:  wooled and shorn 59 lbs 200.00; 60-70 lbs 155.00-180.00,
                few 225.00-235.00; 70-80 lbs 145.00-165.00; 84 lbs 140.00;
                90-100 lbs 130.00-145.00. hair 50-60 lbs 150.00-180.00;
                60-70 lbs 145.00-178.00; 70-80 lbs 140.00-142.50; 80-90
                lbs 145.00-156.00; 90-100 lbs 140.00-147.50.
Slaughter Ewes:
  Sioux Falls:  Good 3-4 (very fleshy) 85.00-87.50; Good 2-3 (fleshy)
                82.50-95.00; Utility 1-2 (thin) 65.00-95.00; Cull 1 no
                test.
Feeder Lambs:    Medium and Large 1-2:
  Sioux Falls:  68 lbs 152.50; 70-80 lbs 130.00-160.00; 80-90 lbs 122.50-
                155.00. hair 51 lbs 225.00.
Replacement Ewes:   Medium and Large 1-2:
  Sioux Falls:  no test.

Sheep and lamb slaughter under federal inspection for the week to date
totaled 23,000 compared with 15,000 last week and 24,000 for the same
period last year.

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