SA_LS850 San Angelo, TX Wed Nov 17, 2021 USDA Market News National Sheep Summary for Wednesday, November 17, 2021 Compared to last week at Sioux Falls, SD slaughter lambs 4.00-6.00 lower; slaughter ewes steady to 5.00 higher. Slaughter Lambs: Choice and Prime 2-3: Sioux Falls: wooled and shorn 100-150 lbs 220.00-229.00; 150-160 lbs 220.00-227.00. Slaughter Lambs: Choice and Prime 1-2: Sioux Falls: wooled and shorn 97 lbs 241.00. hair 90-100 lbs 205.00- 212.50, few 237.50. Slaughter Ewes: Sioux Falls: Good 3-4 (very fleshy) 120.00-130.00; Good 2-3 (fleshy) 110.00-130.00; Utility 1-2 (thin) 110.00-125.00; Cull 1 95.00. Feeder Lambs: Medium and Large 1-2: Sioux Falls: 34 lbs 370.00; 42 lbs 355.00; 56 lbs 295.00; 60-70 lbs 330.00-355.00; 70-80 lbs 270.00-312.50; 80-90 lbs 270.00- 305.00; 90-100 lbs 255.00-270.00. Replacement Ewes: Medium and Large 1-2: Sioux Falls: bred young 330.00/head, others 227 lbs 130.00/cwt; bred middle age 310.00/head, others 130-190 lbs 115.00-135.00/ cwt; aged 174 lbs 120.00/cwt. Sheep and lamb slaughter under federal inspection for the week to date totaled 27,000 compared with 24,000 last week and 25,000 for the same period last year. Source: USDA-LPG Market News, San Angelo, Texas Rebecca Sauder, 325-450-4265 www.ams.usda.gov/lpgmn