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San Angelo, TX     Thu Feb 03,2022     USDA Market News

NATIONAL SHEEP SUMMARY FOR THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 03, 2022

   compared to last week at Ft. Collins, CO and Kalona, IA
slaughter lambs steady; slaughter ewes weak to 8.00 lower.
Equity Cooperative Auction sold 320 slaughter lambs in South
Dakota and 500 feeder lambs in Idaho.

SLAUGHTER LAMBS:  Choice and Prime 2-3
  Ft. Collins:  wooled and shorn 110-120 lbs 277.50-280.00;
                155-165 lbs 215.00-220.00.
  Kalona:       wooled and shorn 130-150 lbs 249.00-267.50;
                155-185 lbs 227.00-247.50.
SLAUGHTER LAMBS:  Choice and Prime 1-2
  Ft. Collins:  wooled and shorn 70 lbs 395.00; 98 lbs
                320.00. hair 73 lbs 385.00; 89 lbs 350.00.
  Kalona:       wooled and shorn 50-60 lbs 344.00-355.00; 60-
                70 lbs 420.00-455.00; 72 lbs 380.00; 80-90
                lbs 365.00-375.00; 90-100 lbs 310.00-350.00.
                hair 54 lbs 380.00; 62 lbs 410.00; 75 lbs
                395.00; 90 lbs 395.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES:
  Ft. Collins:  Good 3-4 (very fleshy) 135.00-160.00; Good 2-3
                (fleshy) 165.00-202.50; Utility 1-2 (thin)
                150.00-175.00.
  Kalona:       Good 3-4 (very fleshy) no test; Good 2-3
                (fleshy) 151.00-197.50; Utility and Good 1-3
                (medium flesh) 160.00-187.50.
FEEDER LAMBS:  Medium and Large 1-2
  Ft. Collins:  66 lbs 400.00; 85 lbs 345.00; 96 lbs 320.00.
  Kalona:       no test.
REPLACEMENT EWES:
  Ft. Collins:  bred middle age hair 315.00/head; hair ewes
                with lambs 160.00/family.

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

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