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San Angelo, TX     Tue Jan 23, 2024     USDA Market News

National Sheep Summary for Tuesday, January 23, 2024

   Compared to last week at San Angelo, TX slaughter lambs 20.00 lower;
slaughter ewes 10.00-15.00 lower; feeder lambs not well tested.  6400 head estimated for San Angelo today.

Slaughter Lambs:   Choice and Prime 2-3:
  San Angelo:      wooled and shorn 125-150 lbs 185.00-238.00.
  New Holland, PA: wooled and shorn 100-130 lbs 230.00-265.00.
  Billings, MT:    wooled and shorn 105-140 lbs 176.00-224.00.
Slaughter Lambs:   Choice and Prime 1-2:
  San Angelo:      hair 40-60 lbs 302.00-330.00; 60-70 lbs 288.00-320.00;
                   70-80 lbs 270.00-300.00; 80-90 lbs 250.00-285.00, few
                   292.00; 90-110 lbs 222.00-254.00. wooled and shorn no
                   test.
  New Holland:     wooled and shorn 40-50 lbs 315.00-325.00; 50-60 lbs
                   295.00-320.00; 60-70 lbs 300.00-315.00; 70-80 lbs
                   285.00-295.00; 80-90 lbs 280.00-300.00, few 337.00;
                   90-100 lbs 250.00, few 310.00. hair 40-50 lbs 280.00-
                   285.00; 60-70 lbs 295.00-315.00, few 345.00; 70-80 lbs
                   282.00-300.00; 80-90 lbs 285.00-305.00, few 315.00-
                   317.00; 90-100 lbs 245.00-275.00, few 290.00.
  Billings:        wooled and shorn 50-60 lbs 265.00-266.00; 60-70 lbs
                   235.00-252.50; 70-80 lbs 241.00-267.50; 80-90 lbs
                   240.00-249.00; 90-100 lbs 228.00-237.00. hair 67 lbs
                   260.00; 82 lbs 250.00.
Slaughter Ewes:
  San Angelo:      Good 3-4 (very fleshy) no test; Good 2-3 (fleshy)
                   90.00, hair 90.00-100.00; Utility and Good 1-3 (medium
                   flesh) 84.00-90.00, hair 100.00-115.00; Utility 1-2
                   (thin) hair 80.00-85.00; Cull and Utility 1-2 (very
                   thin) no test; Cull 1 no test.
  New Holland:     Good 3-4 (very fleshy) no test; Good 2-3 (fleshy)
                   107.00-140.00, hair 122.00-155.00; Utility 1-2 (thin)
                   90.00-100.00; Cull 1 no test.
  Billings:        Good 3-4 (very fleshy) 83.00-85.00; Good 2-3 (fleshy)
                   82.00-94.00; Utility 1-2 (thin) 71.00-88.00; Cull 1
                   47.50-57.50.
Feeder Lambs:      Medium and Large 1-2:
  San Angelo:      no test.
  Billings:        60-70 lbs 241.00-250.00; 79 lbs 235.00; 90 lbs 230.00;
                   100-110 lbs 217.50-226.00; 116 lbs 214.00; 120-125 lbs
                   196.00-212.00.
Replacement Ewes:  Medium and Large 1-2;
  San Angelo:      no test.
  Billings:        middle age 180 lbs 85.50/cwt.

Sheep and lamb slaughter under federal inspection for the week totaled
19,000 compared to 11,000 last week and 16,000 last year.

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