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San Angelo, TX     Tue Aug 16, 2022     USDA Market News

National Sheep Summary for Tuesday, August 16, 2022

   Compared to last week at New Holland, PA slaughter lambs 20.00-40.00
lower; slaughter ewes steady to 20.00 lower.  At Billings, MT feeder
lambs  under 80 lbs were 20.00-40.00 lower, heavier lambs were 7.00-15.00
higher.  At San Angelo, TX slaughter lambs under 70 lbs 10.00-20.00
higher, heavier weights weak; slaughter ewes steady; feeder lambs not
well tested.  6950 head estimated for San Angelo today.

Slaughter Lambs:   Choice and Prime 2-3:
  San Angelo:      wooled and shorn no test.
  New Holland, PA: wooled and shorn 100-135 lbs 150.00-200.00, few 205.00-
                   240.00; 150-160 lbs 125.00-145.00.
  Billings, MT:    no test.
Slaughter Lambs:   Choice and Prime 1-2:
  San Angelo:      hair 40-60 lbs 250.00-291.00, few 303.00-315.00; 60-70
                   lbs 250.00-270.00, few 277.00-289.00; 70-80 lbs 198.00-
                   251.00, few 273.00-275.00; 80-90 lbs 180.00-205.00; 90-
                   100 lbs 158.00-163.00. wooled and shorn no test.
  New Holland:     wooled and shorn 40-50 lbs 190.00-235.00; 57 lbs
                   235.00; 60-70 lbs 240.00-270.00, few 280.00-295.00;
                   70-80 lbs 192.00-235.00; 80-90 lbs 177.00-210.00; 90-
                   100 lbs 157.00-200.00, few 210.00-215.00. hair 40-50
                   lbs 220.00-265.00; 50-60 lbs 215.00-265.00, few 300.00;
                   60-70 lbs 220.00-245.00; 70-80 lbs 185.00-230.00, few
                   245.00; 80-90 lbs 175.00-215.00; 90-100 lbs 165.00-
                   185.00.
  Billings:        no tet.
Slaughter Ewes:
  San Angelo:      Good 3-4 (very fleshy) no test; Good 2-3 (fleshy)
                   65.00-84.00; Utility and Good 1-3 (medium flesh)
                   81.00-104.00; Utility 1-2 (thin) 63.00-83.00; Cull
                   and Utility 1-2 (very thin) 50.00-66.00; Cull 1 36.00-
                   49.00.
  New Holland:     Good 3-4 (very fleshy) no test; Good 2-3 (fleshy)
                   80.00-135.00; Utility 1-2 (thin) 55.00-77.00; Cull 1
                   no test.
  Billings:        Good 3-4 (very fleshy) 53.00-57.00; Good 2-3 (fleshy)
                   51.00-60.00; Utility 1-2 (thin) 57.00-61.00; Cull 1
                   no test.
Feeder Lambs:      Medium and Large 1-2:
  San Angelo:      no test.
  Billings:        50-60 lbs 157.00-160.00; 60-70 lbs 149.00-161.00; 70-80
                   lbs 151.00-159.00; 80-90 lbs 152.50-159.00; 90-100 lbs
                   141.50-158.00; 100-110 lbs 128.00-145.00, few 151.00;
                   110-120 lbs 122.00-123.00.
Replacement Ewes:  Medium and Large 1-2;
  San Angelo:      hair ewe lambs 60-80 lbs 269.00-290.00, 80-100 lbs
                   225.00-265.00/cwt; mixed age hair 100-120 lbs 111.00-
                   112.00/cwt.
  Billings:        no test.

Sheep and lamb slaughter under federal inspection for the week totaled
15,000 compared with 15,000 last week and 15,000 last year.

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