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San Angelo, TX    Tue Aug 06, 2019    USDA Market News
 
National Sheep Summary for Tuesday, August 06, 2019

   Compared to last week at New Holland, PA no report due to the seep
sale held on Tuesday.  At San Angelo, TX slaughter lambs under 80 lbs
weak to 10.00 lower, heavier weights steady; slaughter ewes 5.00-10.00
higher; feeder lambs firm to 5.00 higher.  6500 head estimated at San
Angelo for today.

Slaughter Lambs:  Choice and Prime 2-3 90-150 lbs:
  San Angelo:    105-135 lbs 130.00-140.00.
  New Holland:   shorn and wooled 100-150 lbs no sales.
  Billings, MT:  no test.
Slaughter Lambs:  Choice and Prime 1-2:
  San Angelo:    hair lambs 40-60 lbs 200.00-214.00; 60-70 lbs 180.00-
                 202.00; 70-80 lbs 172.00-190.00; 80-90 lbs 170.00-193.50,
                 few 195.00-196.00; 90-110 lbs 150.00-188.00. wooled and
                 shorn 52 lbs 194.00; 84 lbs 178.00.
  New Holland:   no sales.
  Billings, MT:  no test.
Slaughter Ewes:
  San Angelo:    Good 3-4 (very fleshy) no test; Good 2-3 (fleshy)
                 56.00-67.00; Utility and Good 1-3 (medium flesh) 80.00-
                 90.00; Utility 1-2 (thin) 65.00-75.00; Cull and Utility
                 1-2 (very thin) 40.00-55.00; Cull 1 20.00-40.00.
  New Holland:   Good 3-4 (very fleshy) no test; Good 2-3 (fleshy)
                 no sale; Utility 1-2 (thin) no sale; 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:    60-70 lbs 180.00-183.00; 70-80 lbs 164.00-188.00; 80-90
                 lbs 168.00; 94 lbs 160.00.
  Billings:      no test.
Replacement Ewes: Medium and Large 1-2:
  San Angelo:    mixed age hair ewes 80-150 lbs 90.00-110.00 cwt.
  Billings:      no test.

Sheep and lamb slaughter under federal inspection for the week to date
totaled 16,000 compared w1th 16,000 last week and 17,000 last year.

Source:  USDA Market News Service, San Angelo, Texas
         Rebecca Sauder 325-653-1778
         www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/SA_LS850.txt
         www.ams.usda.gov/LSMarketNews

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