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San Angelo, TX     Tue Jan 18, 2022     USDA Market News

National Sheep Summary for Tuesday, January 18, 2022

   Compared to last week at New Holland, PA no report due to the holiday.
At San Angelo, TX slaughter lambs 10.00-15.00 lower; slaughter ewes firm
to 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 100-145 lbs 230.00-285.00; 165-175 lbs
                   230.00-240.00.
  New Holland, PA: wooled and shorn 100-130 lbs no report.
  Billings, MT:    wooled and shorn 100-140 lbs 215.00-262.50, few 270.00.
Slaughter Lambs:   Choice and Prime 1-2
  San Angelo:      hair 40-60 lbs 395.00-435.00, few 450.00; 60-70 lbs
                   385.00-405.00; 70-80 lbs 375.00-397.50; 80-90 lbs
                   340.00-385.00; 90-110 lbs 325.00-355.00, few 370.00.
                   wooled and shorn no test.
  New Holland:     no report.
  Billings:        wooled and shorn 60-70 lbs 327.50-370.00; 70-80 lbs
                   287.50-335.00, few 375.00; 80-90 lbs 267.50-297.50,
                   few 312.00; 90-100 lbs 247.50-281.00. hair 50-60 lbs
                   345.00-375.00; 60-70 lbs 330.00-365.00; 70-80 lbs
                   345.00-360.00; 85 lbs 290.00.
Slaughter Ewes:
  San Angelo:      Good 3-4 (very fleshy) no test; Good 2-3 (fleshy)
                   150.00-165.00; Utility and Good 1-3 (medium flesh)
                   180.00-195.00; Utility 1-2 (thin) 165.00-195.00; Cull
                   and Utility 1-2 (very thin) no test; Cull 1 no test.
  New Holland:     Good 3-4 (very fleshy) no test; Good 2-3 (fleshy)
                   no report; Utility 1-2 (thin) no report; Cull 1
                   no test.
  Billings:        Good 3-4 (very fleshy) 161.00; Good 2-3 (fleshy)
                   155.00-189.00, hair 1700.00-220.00; Utility 1-2 (thin)
                   165.00-202.00; Cull 1 142.50-160.00.
Feeder Lambs:      Medium and Large 1-2:
  San Angelo:      no test.
  Billings:        48 lbs 362.50; 50-60 lbs 325.00-362.50; 60-70 lbs
                   307.50-337.50; 79 lbs 284.00.
Replacement Ewes:  Medium and Large 1-2;
  San Angelo:      mixed age hair 130 lbs 215.00/cwt.
  Billings:        no test.

Sheep and lamb slaughter under federal inspection for the week totaled
14,000 compared with 16,000 last week and 12,000 last year.

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