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San Angelo, TX     Thr Sep 23, 2021     USDA  Market  News

National Sheep Summary for Thursday, September 23, 2021

  Compared to last week at Ft. Collins, CO and Kalona, IA slaughter lambs
Steady to 20.00 lower; slaughter ewes 5.00 to sharply lower; feeder lambs
not well tested.  Equity Cooperative Auction sold 340 slaughter lambs in
North Dakota.

Slaughter Lambs:   Choice and Prime 2-3:
  Ft. Collins:  wooled and shorn 100-130 lbs 197.50-217.50.
  Kalona:       wooled and shorn 100-150 lbs 230.00-255.00, few 257.50-
                265.00; 160-190 lbs 240.00-247.50.
  Equity Coop:  wooled and shorn 145 lbs 244.00.
Slaughter Lambs:   Choice and Prime 1-2:
  Ft. Collins:  woooled and shorn 70-80 lbs 235.00-245.00; 80-90 lbs
                215.00-225.00; 90-100 lbs 245.00-255.00. hair 70-80 lbs
                220.00-245.00; 103 lbs 192.50.
  Kalona:       wooled and shorn 40-50 lbs 287.50-292.50; 50-60 lbs
                282.50-307.50; 60-70 lbs 262.50-290.00; 70-80 lbs 260.00-
                262.50; 80-90 lbs 230.00-257.50; 90-100 lbs 230.00-241.00.
                hair 50-60 lbs 302.50-340.00; 60-70 lbs 272.50-283.00, few
                297.50; 70-80 lbs 269.00-275.00; 84 lbs 239.00; 90-100
                lbs 237.50-240.00.
Slaughter Ewes:
  Ft. Collins:  Good 3-4 (very fleshy) no test; Good 2-3 (fleshy)
                79.00-112.50; Utility 1-2 (thin) 65.00-92.00; Cull 1
                no test.
  Kalona:       Good 3-4 (very fleshy) 143.00; Good 2-3 (fleshy)
                102.50-114.00, hair 124.00; Utility and Good 1-3 (medium
                flesh) no test.
Feeder Lambs:    Medium and Large 1-2:
  Ft. Collins:  57 lbs 265.00; 90-100 lbs 235.00-245.00; 100-110 lbs
                220.00-240.00.
  Kalona:       no test.
  Equity Coop:  no sales.

Replacement Ewes:  Medium and Large 1-2:
  Ft. Collins:  no test.
  Kalona:       no test.

Sheep and lamb slaughter under federal inspection for the week to date
totaled 26,000 compared with 28,000 last week and 31,000 for last year.

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