SA_LS850
San Angelo, TX    Thu Jun 13, 2019    USDA Market News

National Sheep Summary for Thursday, June 13, 2019

   Compared to last week at Ft. Collins, CO and Kalona, IA slaughter lambs
uneven, 5.00 higher at Ft. Collins and 5.00-8.00 lower at Kalona;
slaughter ewes steady; no comparison on feeder lambs.  No sales in Equity
Electronic Auction.
 
Slaughter Lambs:  Choice and Prime 2-3 90-150 lbs:
  Ft. Collins:    wooled 110-135 lbs 144.00-165.50.
  Kalona, IA:     wooled 131 lbs 161.00.
  Virginia:       no test.
  Equity Elec:    no sales.
Slaughter Lambs:  Choice and Prime 1-2:
  Ft. Collins:    wooled and shorn 70-90 lbs 170.00-177.50. hair lambs
                  60-90 lbs 175.00-182.50; 90-100 lbs 167.50-170.00.
  Kalona, IA:     wooled and shorn 40-80 lbs 160.00-167.50; 80 lbs 157.50;
                  95 lbs 152.50. hair lambs 40-60 lbs 150.00-160.00; 60-
                  70 lbs 160.00-161.00; 75 lbs 159.00.
  Virginia:       no test.
Slaughter Ewes:
  Ft. Collins:    Good 3-5 (very fleshy) 53.00-68.00; Good 2-3 (fleshy)
                  56.00-69.00; Utility 1-2 (thin) 30.00-40.00; Cull 1
                  (extremely thin) no test.
  Kalona, IA:     Good 3-4 (very fleshy) no test; Good 2-3 (fleshy)
                  57.00-62.50, hair ewes 67.00-87.50; Utility and Good
                  1-3 (medium flesh) 52.50-62.50, hair ewes 60.00-69.00;
                  Utility 1-2 (thin) 51.00-59.00
  Virginia:       Good 2-4 no test.
Feeder Lambs:     Medium and Large 1-2:
  Ft. Collins:    40-50 lbs 155.00-165.00; 60-70 lbs 150.00-165.00.
  Kalona, IA:     45 lbs 172.50; 67 lbs 156.00.
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 32,000 compared with 34,000 last week and 36,000 for last year.


Source:  USDA Market News Service, San Angelo, Texas
         Rebecca Sauder 325-653-1778
         www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/SA_LS850.txt
         www.ams.usda.gov/LSMarketNews

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