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San Angelo, TX     Thr Aug 04, 2022     USDA Market News

National Sheep Summary for Thursday, August 04, 2022

  Compared to last week at Ft. Collins, CO and Kalona, IA slaughter lambs
firm to 20.00 higher with most advance on lambs under 100 lbs; slaughter
ewes steady to 20.00 higher; feeder lambs steady.  No sales in Equity
Cooperative Auction.

Slaughter Lambs:   Choice and Prime 2-3:
  Ft. Collins:  wooled and shorn 100-140 lbs 92.50-155.00; 150-170 lbs
                100.00.
  Kalona:       wooled and shorn 100-140 lbs 110.00-170.00; 151 lbs
                100.00.
  Equity Coop:  no sales.
Slaughter Lambs:   Choice and Prime 1-2:
  Ft. Collins:  wooled and shorn 80-90 lbs 185.00-195.00; 90-100 lbs
                162.50-170.00, few 195.00. hair 70-80 lbs 190.00-200.00;
                80-90 lbs 177.50-195.00; 90 lbs 160.00.
  Kalona:       wooled and shorn 50-60 lbs 187.50-200.00, few 265.00; 60-
                70 lbs 175.00-190.00; 70-80 lbs 165.00-185.00; 80-90 lbs
                150.00-170.00; 90-100 lbs 125.00-150.00. hair 51 lbs
                242.50; 63 lbs 180.00; 72 lbs 170.00; 80 lbs 170.00; 90
                lbs 137.50.
Slaughter Ewes:
  Ft. Collins:  Good 3-4 (very fleshy) 73.00; Good 2-3 (fleshy)
                70.00-82.50; Utility 1-2 (thin) 55.00-70.00; Cull 1
                20.00-47.00.
  Kalona:       Good 3-4 (very fleshy) no test; Good 2-3 (fleshy)
                77.00-90.00, hair 101.00-125.00; Utility and Good 1-3
                (medium flesh) 77.50-87.50, hair 120.00; Cull and Utility
                1-2 (very thin) 47.50.
Feeder Lambs:    Medium and Large 1-2:
  Ft. Collins:  53 lbs 165.00; 70-80 lbs 147.50-152.50; 83 lbs 137.50.
                hair 40-50 lbs 182.50-195.00; 60-70 lbs 180.00-197.50;
                70-80 lbs 180.00-187.50.
  Kalona:       no test.
Replacement Ewes:  Medium and Large 1-2:
  Ft. Collins:  hair ewe lambs 140.00-145.00/head.
  Kalona:       no test.

Sheep and lamb slaughter under federal inspection for the week to date
totaled 28,000 compared with 28,000 last week and 27,000 for last year.

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