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San Angelo, TX     Wed Jan 19, 2022     USDA Market News

National Sheep Summary for Wednesday, January 19, 2022

   Compared to last week at Sioux Falls, SD slaughter lambs steady to
5.00 higher; slaughter ewes steady to 5.00 higher.

Slaughter Lambs:   Choice and Prime 2-3:
  Sioux Falls:  wooled and shorn 100-150 lbs 231.00-245.00, few 260.00-
                295.00; 155-170 lbs 228.00-241.00.
Slaughter Lambs:   Choice and Prime 1-2:
  Sioux Falls:  wooled and shorn 40 lbs 430.00; 50-60 lbs 425.00-430.00;
                60-70 lbs 390.00-420.00; 80-90 lbs 380.00-390.00. hair
                59 lbs 375.00; 66 lbs 400.00; 70 lbs 365.00.
Slaughter Ewes:
  Sioux Falls:  Good 3-4 (very fleshy) 155.00-165.00; Good 2-3 (fleshy)
                155.00-175.00; Utility 1-2 (thin) 150.00-175.00; Cull 1
                100.00.
Feeder Lambs:    Medium and Large 1-2:
  Sioux Falls:  44 lbs 385.00; 73 lbs 350.00.
Replacement Ewes:   Medium and Large 1-2:
  Sioux Falls:  bred young 375.00-430.00/head; bred middle age 320.00-
                340.00/head.

Sheep and lamb slaughter under federal inspection for the week to date
totaled 22,000 compared with 23,000 last week and 19,000 for the same
period last year.

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