San Angelo, TX     Wed Mar 26, 2025     USDA LPGMN

National Sheep Summary for Wednesday, March 26, 2025

   Compared to last week at Sioux Falls, SD slaughter lambs steady;
slaughter ewes weak.

Slaughter Lambs:   Choice and Prime 2-3:
  Sioux Falls:  wooled and shorn 110-130 lbs 205.00-237.50; 135-160 lbs
                190.00-215.00.
Slaughter Lambs:   Choice and Prime 1-2:
  Sioux Falls:  wooled and shorn 50-60 lbs 285.00-340.00; 60-70 lbs
                280.00-322.50; 70-80 lbs 295.00-322.50; 80-90 lbs 270.00-
                315.00; 90-100 lbs 315.00-335.00; 100-110 lbs 255.00-
                267.50. hair 53 lbs 325.00; 70-80 lbs 275.00-310.00; 82
                lbs 290.00; 94 lbs 245.00.
  Buffalo, MO:  hair 50-60 lbs 292.50-312.50; 60-70 lbs 275.00-302.00;
                70-80 lbs 282.00-300.00; 83 lbs 277.00; 90 lbs 250.00;
                100-110 lbs 220.00-222.00. wooled and shorn 61 lbs 310.00.
Slaughter Ewes:
  Sioux Falls:  Good 3-4 (very fleshy) 75.00-90.00; Good 2-3 (fleshy)
                70.00-110.00, hair 90.00-115.00; Utility 1-2 (thin) 75.00-
                90.00, hair 80.00; Cull 1 40.00-65.00.
  Buffalo, MO:  Good 2-3 (fleshy) hair 125.00-142.00; Utility and Good 1-3
                (medium flesh) 80.00, hair 90.00-122.00; Cull and Utility
                1-2 (very thin) hair 70.00.
Feeder Lambs:      Medium and Large 1-2:
  Sioux Falls:  29 lbs 355.00; 40-50 lbs 310.00-365.00; 50-60 lbs 322.50-
                330.00. hair 31 lbs 320.00; 48 lbs 265.00.
  Buffalo, MO:  30-40 lbs 247.00-255.00; 53 lbs 270.00. hair 20-30 lbs
                317.00-330.00; 30-40 lbs 312.50-345.00; 40-50 lbs 275.00-
                320.00.
Replacement Ewes:  Medium and Large 1-2:
  Sioux Falls:  bred middle age 330.00/head.
  Buffalo, MO:  yearling hair 103 lbs 220.00/cwt; young h air 70-120 lbs
                160.00-185.00/cwt; middle age hair 65-95 lbs 147.50-
                155.00/cwt; hair ewes with lambs 210.00-300.00/family.

Sheep and lamb slaughter under federal inspection for the week to date
totaled 27,000 compared to 26,000 last week and 26,000 last year.

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