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San Angelo, TX     Tue Sep 24, 2024     USDA Market News

National Sheep Summary for Tuesday, September 24, 2024

   Compared to last week at New Holland, PA slaughter lambs and slaughter
ewes steady.  At San Angelo, TX slaughter lambs 10.00-20.00 lower with
most decline on heavy lambs; slaughter ewes 5.00-10.00 lower; feeder lambs
not well tested.  7100 head estimated for San Angelo today.

Slaughter Lambs:   Choice and Prime 2-3:
  San Angelo:      wooled and shorn 133 lbs 144.00.
  New Holland, PA: wooled and shorn 120-165 lbs 160.00-185.00.
  Billings, MT:    wooled and shorn 106 lbs 155.00.
Slaughter Lambs:   Choice and Prime 1-2:
  San Angelo:      hair 40-60 lbs 254.00-285.00; 60-70 lbs 228.00-252.00;
                   70-80 lbs 190.00-236.00, few 242.00-250.00; 80-90 lbs
                   184.00-216.00; 90-110 lbs 178.00-201.00. wooled and
                   shorn 88 lbs 184.00; 108 lbs 179.00.
  New Holland:     wooled and shorn 60-70 lbs 250.00-275.00, few 337.00;
                   70-80 lbs 217.00-230.00, few 260.00-265.00; 80-90 lbs
                   205.00-225.00; 90-100 lbs 190.00-215.00, few 255.00;
                   100-110 lbs 185.00-200.00, few 220.00-235.00; 110-120
                   lbs 180.00-200.00. hair 40-50 lbs 205.00-220.00; 50-60
                   lbs 220.00-240.00, few 267.00; 60-70 lbs 225.00-245.00;
                   70-80 lbs 210.00-230.00, few 240.00; 80-90 lbs 192.00-
                   217.00; 90-100 lbs 195.00-210.00; 100-110 lbs 185.00-
                   200.00.
  Billings:        hair 60-70 lbs 210.00-212.00; 70-80 lbs 180.00-192.50;
                   80-90 lbs 154.00-166.00; 90-100 lbs 153.00-160.50.
Slaughter Ewes:
  San Angelo:      Good 3-4 (very fleshy) no test; Good 2-3 (fleshy)
                   75.00-85.00, hair 75.00-84.00; Utility and Good 1-3
                   (medium flesh) 82.00-90.00, hair 89.00-94.00; Utility
                   1-2 (thin) 78.00-86.00, hair 80.00-90.00; Cull and
                   Utility 1-2 (very thin) 76.00; Cull 1 no test.
  New Holland:     Good 3-4 (very fleshy) no test; Good 2-3 (fleshy)
                   85.00-132.00, hair 95.00-132.00; Utility 1-2 (thin)
                   75.00-77.00, hair 80.00-122.00; Cull 1 65.00.
  Billings:        Good 3-4 (very fleshy) 69.00-74.00; Good 2-3 (fleshy)
                   69.00-76.00, hair 76.00; Utility 1-2 (thin) 64.00-
                   71.00, hair 65.00; Cull 1 55.00.
Feeder Lambs:      Medium and Large 1-2:
  San Angelo:      no test.
  Billings:        41 lbs 235.00; 50-60 lbs 225.00-240.00; 60-70 lbs
                   192.50-235.00; 70-80 lbs 180.00-203.50; 80-90 lbs
                   161.00-178.00; 90-100 lbs 150.50-163.50; 100-110 lbs
                   146.00-155.00; 110-120 lbs 144.50-154.50; 133 lbs
                   152.00. hair 52 lbs 225.00; 70-80 lbs 177.50-187.00;
                   93 lbs 175.00.
Replacement Ewes:  Medium and Large 1-2;
  San Angelo:      bred middle age hair 236.00-310.00/head.
  Billings:        yearlings 145 lbs 117.50/cwt; young 131 lbs 99.00/cwt,
                   blackface 200 lbs 98.00/cwt.

Sheep and lamb slaughter under federal inspection for the week totaled
18,000 compared to 18,000 last week and 18,000 last year.

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