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San Angelo, TX     Wed Aug 24, 2022     USDA Market News

National Sheep Summary for Wednesday, August 24, 2022

   Compared to last week at Sioux Falls, SD heavy slaughter lambs 4.00-
6.00 higher; slaughter ewes steady to 5.00 higher.

Slaughter Lambs:   Choice and Prime 2-3:
  Sioux Falls:  wooled and shorn 100-150 lbs 95.00-117.00, few 126.00;
                150-170 lbs 84.00-96.00.
Slaughter Lambs:   Choice and Prime 1-2:
  Sioux Falls:  wooled and shorn 50-60 lbs 220.00-255.00; 60-70 lbs
                200.00-230.00; 70-80 lbs 180.00-235.00; 80-90 lbs 150.00-
                200.00; 90-100 lbs 107.00-140.00, few 147.50-170.00. hair
                60-70 lbs 140.00-205.00; 74 lbs 175.00; 88 lbs 160.00;
                95 lbs 146.00.
  Buffalo, MO:  hair 44 lbs 295.00; 50-60 lbs 247.50-285.00; 60-70 lbs
                210.00-230.00; 73 lbs 255.00; 88 lbs 200.00. wooled and
                shorn 54 lbs 267.50.
Slaughter Ewes:
  Sioux Falls:  Good 3-4 (very fleshy) 85.00-100.00; Good 2-3 (fleshy)
                80.00-100.00; Utility 1-2 (thin) 75.00-95.00, hair 85.00-
                105.00; Cull 1 65.00-70.00.
  Buffalo, MO:  Good 2-3 (fleshy) 177.50; Utility and Good 1-3 (medium
                flesh) 90.00; Cull and Utility 1-2 (very thin) 84.00-
                92.00.
Feeder Lambs:    Medium and Large 1-2:
  Sioux Falls:  40-50 lbs 195.00-220.00; 55 lbs 235.00; 60-70 lbs 220.00-
                235.00. hair 54 lbs 205.00.
  Buffalo, MO:  hair 30-40 lbs 340.00-345.00; 40-50 lbs 305.00-365.00.
Replacement Ewes:   Medium and Large 1-2:
  Sioux Falls:  no test.
  Buffalo, MO:  hair ewe lambs 101 lbs 295.00/cwt; yearling hair 130 lbs
                177.00/cwt; young hair 105-115 lbs 240.00-275.00/cwt.

Sheep and lamb slaughter under federal inspection for the week to date
totaled 22,000 compared with 22,000 last week and 22,000 for the same
period last year.

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