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San Angelo, TX     Tue Jan 24, 2023     USDA Market News

National Sheep Summary for Tuesday, January 24, 2023

   Compared to last week at New Holland, PA slaughter lambs 10.00-20.00
lower; slaughter ewes steady.  At San Angelo, TX slaughter lambs under 80
lbs steady, heavier weights weak to 10.00 lower, instances 20.00 lower;
slaughter ewes 5.00-10.00 higher; feeder lambs not well tested.  3250
head estimated for San Angelo today.

Slaughter Lambs:   Choice and Prime 2-3:
  San Angelo:      wooled and shorn 110-175 lbs 128.00-166.00.
  New Holland, PA: wooled and shorn 100-145 lbs 140.00-210.00.
  Billings, MT:    wooled and shorn 100-145 lbs no test.
Slaughter Lambs:   Choice and Prime 1-2:
  San Angelo:      hair 40-60 lbs 280.00-320.00; 60-70 lbs 257.00-303.00,
                   few 315.00-319.00; 70-80 lbs 230.00-262.00; 80-90 lbs
                   195.00-234.00, few 264.00; 90-100 lbs 171.00-216.00,
                   few 222.00-240.00. wooled and shorn 70 lbs 260.00; 88
                   lbs 208.00.
  New Holland:     wooled and shorn 50-60 lbs 300.00-370.00; 60-70 lbs
                   260.00-285.00; 79 lbs 255.00; 86 lbs 257.00; 90-100 lbs
                   225.00-245.00. hair 50-60 lbs 265.00-282.00; 77 lbs
                   240.00; 80-90 lbs 225.00-235.00; 90-100 lbs 205.00-
                   220.00.
  Billings:        no test.
Slaughter Ewes:
  San Angelo:      Good 3-4 (very fleshy) no test; Good 2-3 (fleshy)
                   95.00, hair 94.00-124.00; Utility and Good 1-3 (medium
                   flesh) 115.00, hair 110.00-131.00; Utility 1-2 (thin)
                   100.00, hair 98.00-119.00; Cull and Utility 1-2 (very
                   thin) 70.00-80.00; Cull 1 no test.
  New Holland:     Good 3-4 (very fleshy) no test; Good 2-3 (fleshy)
                   87.00-115.00, hair 95.00-125.00; Utility 1-2 (thin)
                   70.00-82.00, hair 75.00-95.00; Cull 1 10.00.
  Billings:        Good 3-4 (very fleshy) no test; Good 2-3 (fleshy)
                   no test; Utility 1-2 (thin) no test; Cull 1 no test.
Feeder Lambs:      Medium and Large 1-2:
  San Angelo:      no test.
  Billings:        no test.
Replacement Ewes:  Medium and Large 1-2;
  San Angelo:      mixed age hair 115 lbs 135.00/cwt; hair ewes and lambs
                   127.50/head.
  Billings:        no test.

Sheep and lamb slaughter under federal inspection for the week totaled
17,000 compared with 14,000 last week and 15,000 last year.

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