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San Angelo, TX     Thr Sep 15, 2022     USDA Market News

National Sheep Summary for Thursday, September 15, 2022

  Compared to last week at Ft. Collins, CO and Kalona, IA slaughter lambs
Steady to 8.00 lower; slaughter ewes steady.  Equity Cooperative Auction
sold 1545 feeder lambs in Utah.

Slaughter Lambs:   Choice and Prime 2-3:
  Ft. Collins:  wooled and shorn 130-135 lbs 132.50-135.00.
                YG 3-5: 180-190 lbs 87.50-92.00; 200-250 lbs 59.00-93.50.
  Kalona:       wooled and shorn 100-135 lbs 110.00-150.00; 150-155 lbs
                115.00-120.00.
  Equity Coop:  wooled and shorn no sales.
Slaughter Lambs:   Choice and Prime 1-2:
  Ft. Collins:  wooled and shorn 80-90 lbs 165.00-210.00. hair 48 lbs
                175.00; 68 lbs 175.00.
  Kalona:       wooled and shorn 42 lbs 180.00; 50-60 lbs 255.50-275.00;
                60-70 lbs 225.00-265.00; 70-80 lbs 140.00-180.00; 80-90
                lbs 130.00-165.00; 90-100 lbs 125.00-160.00. hair 50-60
                lbs 295.00-320.00; 70-80 lbs 195.00-201.00; 80-90 lbs
                142.50-200.00; 90-100 lbs 135.00-150.00.
Slaughter Ewes:
  Ft. Collins:  Good 3-4 (very fleshy) 55.00-82.50; Good 2-3 (fleshy)
                55.00-85.00; Utility 1-2 (thin) no test.
  Kalona:       Good 3-4 (very fleshy) no test; Good 2-3 (fleshy)
                83.00-105.00; Utility and Good 1-3 (medium flesh) 95.00-
                101.00, hair 102.50; Utility 1-2 (thin) 70.00-75.00.
Feeder Lambs:    Medium and Large 1-2:
  Ft. Collins:  40-50 lbs 145.00; 60 lbs 150.00.
  Kalona:       no test.
  Equity Coop:  95 lbs 105.75-106.25 for current delivery.
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 30,000 compared with 22,000 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