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San Angelo, TX     Tue May 31, 2022     USDA Market News

National Sheep Summary for Tuesday, May 31, 2022

   Compared to last week at New Holland, PA no test due to the holiday.
At San Angelo, TX slaughter lambs steady; slaughter ewes steady to 5.00
higher; feeder lambs weak.  5500 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 100-120 lbs no test.
  Billings, MT:    wooled and shorn 120-125 lbs no test.
Slaughter Lambs:   Choice and Prime 1-2:
  San Angelo:      hair 40-60 lbs 240.00-262.00; 60-70 lbs 240.00-269.00,
                   few 277.00-280.00; 70-80 lbs 230.00-259.00, few 267.00-
                   270.00; 80-90 lbs 220.00-253.00, few 266.00; 90-110 lbs
                   220.00-240.00. wooled and shorn 50-60 lbs 248.00-
                   263.00; 60-70 lbs 245.00-269.00; 94 lbs 240.00.
  New Holland:     no test.
  Billings:        no test.
Slaughter Ewes:
  San Angelo:      Good 3-4 (very fleshy) no test; Good 2-3 (fleshy)
                   80.00-108.00; Utility and Good 1-3 (medium flesh)
                   120.00-140.00; Utility 1-2 (thin) 80.00-116.00; Cull
                   and Utility 1-2 (very thin) 89.00-96.00; Cull 1
                   no test.
  New Holland:     Good 3-4 (very fleshy) no test; Good 2-3 (fleshy)
                   no test; Utility 1-2 (thin) no test; 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:      70 lbs 244.00. hair 30-40 lbs 235.00-251.00; 40-50 lbs
                   234.00-242.00; 56 lbs 240.00.
  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
9,000 compared with 17,000 last week and 11,000 last year.

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