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San Angelo, TX     Wed Jul 27, 2022     USDA Market News

National Sheep Summary for Wednesday, July 27, 2022

   Compared to last week at Sioux Falls, SD heavy slaughter lambs 3.00-
6.00 lower; slaughter ewes steady to 10.00 lower.

Slaughter Lambs:   Choice and Prime 2-3:
  Sioux Falls:  wooled and shorn 100-150 lbs 101.00-120.00; 150 lbs
                108.00.
Slaughter Lambs:   Choice and Prime 1-2:
  Sioux Falls:  wooled and shorn 60-70 lbs 185.00-210.00; 70-80 lbs
                180.00-190.00; 84 lbs 155.00; 90-100 lbs 125.00-140.00.
                hair 52 lbs 200.00; 79 lbs 130.00.
  Buffalo, MO:  hair 40-50 lbs 210.00-255.00; 50-60 lbs 203.00-210.00.
                wooled and shorn 87 lbs 130.00.
Slaughter Ewes:
  Sioux Falls:  Good 3-4 (very fleshy) 65.00-80.00; Good 2-3 (fleshy)
                65.00-85.00; Utility 1-2 (thin) 75.00-85.00; Cull 1
                70.00.
  Buffalo, MO:  Good 2-3 (fleshy) 140.00-160.00; Utility and Good 1-3
                (medium flesh) 77.00-130.00; Cull and Utility 1-2 (very
                thin) 70.00.
Feeder Lambs:    Medium and Large 1-2:
  Sioux Falls:  30 lbs 200.00; 40-50 lbs 200.00-225.00; 60-70 lbs 150.00-
                185.00; 73 lbs 165.00; 99 lbs 102.50.
  Buffalo, MO:  hair 25 lbs 220.00.
Replacement Ewes:   Medium and Large 1-2:
  Sioux Falls:  no test.
  Buffalo, MO:  hair ewe lambs 30-40 lbs 255.00-290.00/cwt; 42 lbs 300.00/
                cwt; young hair 63 lbs 200.00/cwt, 95-130 lbs 165.00-
                175.00/cwt.

Sheep and lamb slaughter under federal inspection for the week to date
totaled 22,000 compared with 21,000 last week and 23,000 for the same
period last year.

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