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San Angelo, TX     Tue Aug 02, 2022     USDA Market News

National Sheep Summary for Tuesday, August 02, 2022

   Compared to last week at New Holland, PA slaughter lambs steady;
slaughter ewes firm.  At San Angelo, TX slaughter lambs under 70 lbs firm
to 15.00 higher, heavier weights firm to 5.00 higher; slaughter ewes 10.00
lower; feeder lambs not well tested.  7100 head estimated for San Angelo
today.

Slaughter Lambs:   Choice and Prime 2-3:
  San Angelo:      wooled and shorn 112 lbs 127.00.
  New Holland, PA: wooled and shorn 100-150 lbs 120.00-195.00, few 200.00-
                   220.00.
  Billings, MT:    wooled and shorn 125-135 lbs no test.
Slaughter Lambs:   Choice and Prime 1-2:
  San Angelo:      hair 40-60 lbs 220.00-260.00, few 265.00; 60-70 lbs
                   210.00-246.00, few 252.00; 70-80 lbs 190.00-229.00; 80-
                   90 lbs 179.00-225.00; 90-100 lbs 160.00-181.00. wooled
                   and shorn 63 lbs 213.00; 70-80 lbs 197.00-205.00; 86
                   lbs 190.00; 90-100 lbs 143.00-165.00.
  New Holland:     wooled and shorn 40-50 lbs 205.00-215.00; 50-60 lbs
                   215.00-225.00; 60-70 lbs 200.00-235.00, few 245.00-
                   255.00; 70-80 lbs 200.00-230.00, few 245.00; 80-90 lbs
                   197.00-235.00; 90-100 lbs 175.00-210.00, few 230.00-
                   240.00. hair 50-60 lbs 210.00-220.00, few 260.00; 60-70
                   lbs 195.00-220.00, few 240.00; 70-80 lbs 190.00-220.00;
                   80-90 lbs 195.00-220.00; 90-100 lbs 152.00-175.00.
  Billings:        no test.
Slaughter Ewes:
  San Angelo:      Good 3-4 (very fleshy) 73.00; Good 2-3 (fleshy)
                   60.00-88.00; Utility and Good 1-3 (medium flesh)
                   70.00-100.00; Utility 1-2 (thin) 60.00-84.00; Cull
                   and Utility 1-2 (very thin) 40.00-50.00; Cull 1 20.00.
  New Holland:     Good 3-4 (very fleshy) no test; Good 2-3 (fleshy)
                   70.00-110.00, hair 90.00-155.00; Utility 1-2 (thin)
                   75.00-95.00; Cull 1 no test.
  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 39 lbs 244.00.
  Billings:        no test.
Replacement Ewes:  Medium and Large 1-2;
  San Angelo:      hair ewe lambs 80-90 lbs 233.00-235.00/cwt; mixed age
                   hair 100-130 lbs 130.00-143.00/cwt.
  Billings:        no test.

Sheep and lamb slaughter under federal inspection for the week totaled
15,000 compared with 15,000 last week and 14,000 last year.

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