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San Angelo, TX     Thr May 11, 2023     USDA Market News

National Sheep Summary for Thursday, May 11, 2023

  Compared to last week at Ft. Collins, CO slaughter lambs and slaughter
ewes sharply lower.  No sales in Equity Cooperative Auction.

Slaughter Lambs:   Choice and Prime 2-3:
  Ft. Collins:  wooled and shorn 100-135 lbs 165.00-190.00.
  Kalona:       wooled and shorn 100-140 lbs 155.00-220.00.
  Equity Coop:  no sales.
Slaughter Lambs:   Choice and Prime 1-2:
  Ft. Collins:  wooled and shorn 57 lbs 190.00; 73 lbs 195.00; 80-90 lbs
                177.50-190.00; 90-100 lbs 180.00-205.50. hair 43 lbs
                187.50; 60-70 lbs 165.00-190.00; 73 lbs 175.00.
  Kalona:       wooled and shorn 40-50 lbs 180.00-220.00; 50-60 lbs
                180.00-210.00; 60-70 lbs 175.00-203.00; 70-80 lbs 170.00-
                207.50; 80-90 lbs 17.00-205.00; 90-100 lbs 175.00-230.00.
                hair 40-50 lbs 175.00-205.00; 50-60 lbs 177.50-191.00;
                60-70 lbs 178.00-187.50; 70-80 lbs 185.00-190.00.
Slaughter Ewes:
  Ft. Collins:  Good 3-4 (very fleshy) 65.00-95.00; Good 2-3 (fleshy)
                62.50-95.00; Utility 1-2 (thin) no test.
  Kalona:       Good 3-4 (very fleshy) 50.00-67.50; Good 2-3 (fleshy)
                70.00-95.00; Utility and Good 1-3 (medium flesh) 47.50-
                77.50; Utility 1-2 (thin) no test; Cull 1 no test.
Feeder Lambs:    Medium and Large 1-2:
  Ft. Collins:  40-50 lbs 170.00-202.50; 50-60 lbs 165.00-195.00. hair
                24 lbs 185.00.
  Kalona:       no test.
Replacement Ewes:  Medium and Large 1-2:
  Ft. Collins:  bred middle age 155 lbs 77.50/cwt.
  Kalona:       no test.

Sheep and lamb slaughter under federal inspection for the week to date
totaled 29,000 compared with 31,000 last week and 29,000 for last year.

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