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San Angelo, TX     Thr Sep 21, 2023     USDA Market News

National Sheep Summary for Thursday, September 21, 2023

  Compared to last week at Ft. Collins, CO and Kalona, IA slaughter lambs
5.00-17.00 lower; slaughter ewes steady.  No sales in Equity Cooperative
Auction.

Slaughter Lambs:   Choice and Prime 2-3:
  Ft. Collins:  wooled and shorn 100-125 lbs 185.00-222.50.
  Kalona:       wooled and shorn 100-150 lbs 178.00-197.50, few 200.00-
                210.00; 150-160 lbs 182.50-197.00.
  Equity Coop:  no sales.
Slaughter Lambs:   Choice and Prime 1-2:
  Ft. Collins:  wooled and shorn 50-60 lbs 185.00-200.00; 60-70 lbs
                190.00-207.50; 79 lbs 195.00; 80-90 lbs 205.00-215.00;
                90-100 lbs 187.50-215.00. hair 50-60 lbs 202.50-207.50;
                60-70 lbs 185.00-207.50; 70-80 lbs 197.50-212.50; 80-90
                lbs 168.00-185.00; 93 lbs 179.00.
  Kalona:       wooled and shorn 47 lbs 350.00; 50-60 lbs 240.00-260.00;
                60-70 lbs 200.00-205.00; 70-80 lbs 210.00-240.00; 80-90
                lbs 170.00-202.50; 90-100 lbs 190.00-210.00. hair 43 lbs
                59 lbs 202.50; 60-70 lbs 170.00-205.00, few 230.00-240.00;
                70-80 lbs 175.00-185.00, few 195.00; 80-90 lbs 170.00-
                187.50; 90-100 lbs 170.00-180.00, few 200.00.
Slaughter Ewes:
  Ft. Collins:  Good 3-4 (very fleshy) 60.00-95.00; Good 2-3 (fleshy)
                60.00-92.50; Utility 1-2 (thin) no test; Cull 1
                no test.
  Kalona:       Good 3-4 (very fleshy) 80.00-95.00; Good 2-3 (fleshy)
                85.00-96.00, hair 81.00-102.50; Utility and Good 1-3
                (medium flesh) 71.00-77.00, hair 81.00-90.00; Utility 1-2
                (thin) 60.00-67.50; Cull and Utility 1-2 (very thin)
                20.00.
Feeder Lambs:    Medium and Large 1-2:
  Ft. Collins:  44 lbs 222.50; 67 lbs 225.00; 70-80 lbs 190.00-220.00;
                80-90 lbs 202.50-215.00; 90-100 lbs 212.50; 113 lbs
                205.00. hair 40-50 lbs 200.00-225.00.
  Kalona:       no test.
  Equity Coop:  no test.
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 2830,000 compared with 3024,000 last week and 3130,000 for last year.

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