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San Angelo, TX     Tue Aug 23, 2022     USDA Market News

National Sheep Summary for Tuesday, August 23, 2022

   Compared to last week at New Holland, PA slaughter lambs 20.00-40.00
lower; slaughter ewes steady to 20.00 lower.  At San Angelo, TX slaughter
lambs 5.00-10.00 lower; slaughter ewes 10.00-20.00 higher; feeder lambs
not well tested.  5450 head estimated for San Angelo today.

Slaughter Lambs:   Choice and Prime 2-3:
  San Angelo:      wooled and shorn 135 lbs 115.00.
  New Holland, PA: wooled and shorn 100-140 lbs 170.00-225.00; 180-190 lbs
                   100.00-140.00.
  Billings, MT:    no test.
Slaughter Lambs:   Choice and Prime 1-2:
  San Angelo:      hair 40-60 lbs 250.00-281.00; 60-70 lbs 239.00-267.00;
                   70-80 lbs 200.00-241.00, few 254.00; 80-90 lbs 180.00-
                   213.00; 90-100 lbs 160.00-177.00. wooled and shorn 57
                   lbs 260.00.
  New Holland:     wooled and shorn 50-60 lbs 230.00-260.00, few 300.00-
                   325.00; 60-70 lbs 250.00-265.00, few 275.00-285.00;
                   70-80 lbs 215.00-255.00; 80-90 lbs 180.00-225.00; 90-
                   100 lbs 180.00-230.00. hair 49 lbs 325.00; 50-60 lbs
                   265.00-295.00; 60-70 lbs 235.00-267.00, few 290.00;
                   70-80 lbs 220.00-235.00; 80-90 lbs 185.00-220.00; 90-100
                   lbs 180.00-185.00.
  Billings:        no test.
Slaughter Ewes:
  San Angelo:      Good 3-4 (very fleshy) no test; Good 2-3 (fleshy)
                   80.00-102.00; Utility and Good 1-3 (medium flesh)
                   100.00-120.00; Utility 1-2 (thin) 72.00-100.00; Cull
                   and Utility 1-2 (very thin) 60.00-66.00; Cull 1 40.00-
                   60.00.
  New Holland:     Good 3-4 (very fleshy) no test; Good 2-3 (fleshy)
                   80.00-125.00; Utility 1-2 (thin) 50.00-82.00; Cull 1
                   20.00-40.00
  Billings:        Good 3-4 (very fleshy) no test; Good 2-3 (fleshy)
                   no test; Utility 1-2 (thin) no test; Cull 1 no test.
Feeder Lambs:      Medium and Large 1-2:
  San Angelo:      hair 38 lbs 297.00; 40-50 lbs 275.00-317.00.
  Billings:        no test.
Replacement Ewes:  Medium and Large 1-2;
  San Angelo:      hair ewe lambs 60-80 lbs 236.00-260.00, 80-100 lbs
                   210.00-231.00/cwt; mixed age hair 100-120 lbs 120.00-
                   140.00/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