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San Angelo, TX     Thr Oct 14, 2021     USDA  Market  News

National Sheep Summary for Thursday, October 14, 2021

  Compared to last week at Ft. Collins, CO slaughter lambs steady;
slaughter ewes weak; feeder lambs weak.  Equity Cooperative Auction
sold 345 slaughter lambs in North Dakota.

Slaughter Lambs:   Choice and Prime 2-3:
  Ft. Collins:  wooled and shorn 155-165 lbs 180.00-185.00.
  Kalona:       wooled and shorn 100-150 lbs 210.00-242.50, few 242.50-
                247.50; 155-160 lbs 195.00-202.50.
  Equity Coop:  wooled and shorn 145 lbs 232.00.
Slaughter Lambs:   Choice and Prime 1-2:
  Ft. Collins:  wooled and shorn 80-90 lbs 250.00-255.00. hair 80-90 lbs
                242.50-252.50; 90-100 lbs 216.00-235.00.
  Kalona:       wooled and shorn 67 lbs 275.00; 70-80 lbs 255.00-285.00;
                80-90 lbs 257.50-270.00; 90-100 lbs 231.00-242.50. hair
                60-70 lbs 266.00-267.50, few 317.50; 70-80 lbs 239.00-
                266.00; 85 lbs 257.50; 90-100 lbs 240.00-250.00.
Slaughter Ewes:
  Ft. Collins:  Good 3-4 (very fleshy) no test; Good 2-3 (fleshy)
                76.00-94.00, hair 100.00-135.00; Utility 1-2 (thin) 72.00-
                86.00; Cull 1 no test.
  Kalona:       Good 3-4 (very fleshy) no test; Good 2-3 (fleshy)
                100.00-123.00; Utility and Good 1-3 (medium flesh) 100.00-
                115.00; Utility 1-2 (thin) 94.00-97.50.
Feeder Lambs:    Medium and Large 1-2:
  Ft. Collins:  52 lbs 240.00; 60-70 lbs 235.00-247.50, few 275.00; 70-80
                lbs 230.00-232.50; 80-90 lbs 225.00-235.00; 90 lbs 225.00;
                100-110 lbs 200.00-207.50.
  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 29,000 compared with 29,000 last week and 27,000 for last year.

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