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San Angelo, TX     Thr Jul 14, 2022     USDA Market News

National Sheep Summary for Thursday, July 14, 2022

  Compared to last week at Kalona, IA slaughter lambs 40.00-70.00 lower;
slaughter ewes steady.  No sales in Equity Cooperative Auction.

Slaughter Lambs:   Choice and Prime 2-3:
  Ft. Collins:  wooled and shorn 100-150 lbs no test.
  Kalona:       wooled and shorn 100-120 lbs 137.50-149.00.
  Equity Coop:  wooled and shorn no sales.
Slaughter Lambs:   Choice and Prime 1-2:
  Ft. Collins:  no test.
  Kalona:       wooled and shorn 50-60 lbs 160.00-177.50, few 185.00-
                197.50; 60-70 lbs 160.00-173.00, few 190.00; 70-80 lbs
                156.00-172.00; 80-90 lbs 152.50-164.00, few 170.00; 90-
                100 lbs 136.00-149.00, few 157.50. hair 50-60 lbs 155.00-
                167.00; 67 lbs 151.00; 70-80 lbs 151.00-166.00; 80-90
                lbs 134.00-160.00; 90-100 lbs 141.00-155.00.
Slaughter Ewes:
  Ft. Collins:  Good 3-4 (very fleshy) no test; Good 2-3 (fleshy)
                no test; Utility 1-2 (thin) no test; Cull 1
                no test.
  Kalona:       Good 3-4 (very fleshy) 55.00; Good 2-3 (fleshy)
                66.00-97.50; Utility and Good 1-3 (medium flesh) 57.00;
                Utility 1-2 (thin) no test.
Feeder Lambs:    Medium and Large 1-2:
  Ft. Collins:  no test.
  Kalona:       31 lbs 190.00; 40-50 lbs 160.00-195.00, few 235.00; 51
                lbs 217.50. hair 38 lbs 217.50; 45 lbs 152.50; 52 lbs
                192.50; 65 lbs 167.50; 78 lbs 175.00.
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 29,000 compared with 20,000 last week and 33,000 for last year.

Source:  USDA LPG Market News, San Angelo, Texas
         Rebecca Sauder, 325-450-4265
         W43ww.ams.usda.gov/lpgmn