SA-LS850 San Angelo, TX Tue Feb 01, 2022 USDA Market News National Sheep Summary for Tuesday, February 25, 2022 Compared to last week at New Holland, PA slaughter lambs 5.00-15.00 lower; slaughter ewes 20.00-25.00 lower. At San Angelo, TX slaughter lambs weak to 10.00 lower; slaughter ewes 5.00-10.00 lower; feeder lambs not well tested. 4950 head estimated for San Angelo today. Slaughter Lambs: Choice and Prime 2-3: San Angelo: wooled and shorn 100-145 lbs 220.00-245.00. New Holland, PA: wooled and shorn 100-150 lbs 230.00-300.00, few 310.00- 347.00; 150-185 lbs 200.00-227.00. Billings, MT: wooled and shorn 100-140 lbs no test. Slaughter Lambs: Choice and Prime 1-2 San Angelo: hair 40-60 lbs 390.00-415.00; 60-70 lbs 378.00-410.00; 70-80 lbs 370.00-392.00; 80-90 lbs 340.00-372.00; 90- 110 lbs 330.00-366.00. wooled and shorn 90-110 lbs 278.00-284.00. New Holland: wooled and shorn 50-60 lbs 400.00-420.00; 60-70 lbs 390.00-415.00; 70-80 lbs 365.00-395.00; 80-90 lbs 310.00-355.00; 90-100 lbs 290.00-300.00. hair 48 lbs 385.00; 50-60 lbs 387.00-435.00; 60-70 lbs 370.00- 385.00; 70-80 lbs 340.00-375.00, few 400.00; 80-90 lbs 315.00-340.00, few 360.00; 90-100 lbs 290.00-340.00. Billings: no test. Slaughter Ewes: San Angelo: Good 3-4 (very fleshy) no test; Good 2-3 (fleshy) 180.00-200.00; Utility and Good 1-3 (medium flesh) 200.00-208.00; Utility 1-2 (thin) 180.00-200.00; Cull and Utility 1-2 (very thin) no test; Cull 1 no test. New Holland: Good 3-4 (very fleshy) 145.00-155.00; Good 2-3 (fleshy) 135.00-210.00; Utility 1-2 (thin) 150.00-180.00; 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: no test. Billings: no test. Replacement Ewes: Medium and Large 1-2; San Angelo: no test. 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