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San Angelo, TX     Tue Apr 04, 2023     USDA Market News

National Sheep Summary for Tuesday, April 04, 2023

   Compared to last week at New Holland, PA slaughter lambs 20.00-45.00
lower; slaughter ewes 10.00-15.00 higher.  At San Angelo, TX slaughter
lambs firm to 10.00 higher; slaughter ewes 10.00-15.00 higher; feeder
lambs not well tested.  5150 head estimated for San Angelo today.

Slaughter Lambs:   Choice and Prime 2-3:
  San Angelo:      wooled and shorn no test.
  New Holland, PA: wooled and shorn 100-140 lbs 180.00-245.00; 150-170 lbs
                   130.00-150.00.
  Billings, MT:    wooled and shorn 100-140 lbs no test.
Slaughter Lambs:   Choice and Prime 1-2:
  San Angelo:      hair 40-60 lbs 240.00-271.00; 60-70 lbs 230.00-267.00;
                   70-80 lbs 234.00-254.00; 80-90 lbs 220.00-251.00, few
                   257.00; 90-100 lbs 200.00-241.00. wooled and shorn no
                   test.
  New Holland:     wooled and shorn 40-50 lbs 225.00-285.00, few 310.00-
                   340.00; 50-60 lbs 225.00-275.00, few 335.00-340.00; 60-
                   70 lbs 225.00-290.00; 70-80 lbs 215.00-295.00; 80-90
                   lbs 230.00-285.00; 90-100 lbs 225.00-295.00, few
                   310.00. hair 40-50 lbs 225.00-275.00; 50-60 lbs 210.00-
                   275.00, few 285.00; 60-70 lbs 255.00-245.00, few
                   275.00-300.00; 70-80 lbs 217.00-268.00, few 285.00; 80-
                   90 lbs 225.00-255.00, few 270.00-275.00; 90-100 lbs
                   190.00-225.00.
  Billings:        no test.
Slaughter Ewes:
  San Angelo:      Good 3-4 (very fleshy) no test; Good 2-3 (fleshy)
                   87.00, hair 90.00-109.00; Utility and Good 1-3
                   (medium flesh) hair 108.00-127.00; Utility 1-2 (thin)
                   hair 93.00-103.00; Cull and Utility 1-2 (very thin)
                   hair 78.00-90.00; Cull 1 62.50.
  New Holland:     Good 3-4 (very fleshy) no test; Good 2-3 (fleshy)
                   85.00-125.00, hair 85.00-130.00; Utility 1-2 (thin)
                   60.00-90.00.
  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 30-40 lbs 250.00.
  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
16,000 compared with 19,000 last week and 18,000 last year.

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