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San Angelo, TX     Wed Nov 30, 2022     USDA Market News

National Sheep Summary for Wednesday, November 30, 2022

   Compared to two weeks ago at Sioux Falls, SD slaughter lambs and
slaughter ewes steady to 5.00 higher.

Slaughter Lambs:   Choice and Prime 2-3:
  Sioux Falls:  wooled and shorn 100-150 lbs 121.00-135.00, few 140.00;
                150-155 lbs 121.00-123.00.
Slaughter Lambs:   Choice and Prime 1-2:
  Sioux Falls:  wooled and shorn 60-70 lbs 325.00-355.00; 70-80 lbs
                190.00-200.00; 80-90 lbs 165.00-180.00, few 235.00; 92
                lbs 169.00. hair 47 lbs 270.00; 50-60 lbs 290.00-300.00;
                67 lbs 270.00; 70-80 lbs 205.00-220.00; 83 lbs 195.00.
Slaughter Ewes:
  Sioux Falls:  Good 3-4 (very fleshy) 70.00-75.00; Good 2-3 (fleshy)
                90.00-95.00; Utility 1-2 (thin) 70.00-90.00, hair 105.00-
                110.00; Cull 1 45.00-65.00.
Feeder Lambs:    Medium and Large 1-2:
  Sioux Falls:  59 lbs 190.00; 83 lbs 140.00.
Replacement Ewes:   Medium and Large 1-2:
  Sioux Falls:  young 200.00-225.00/head; middle age 190.00/head.

Sheep and lamb slaughter under federal inspection for the week to date
totaled 24,000 compared with 24,000 last week and 26,000 for the same
period last year.

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