SA_LS855Oct 06 San Angelo, TX Fri Jan 26, 2024 USDA Market News National Sheep Summary for Week Ending Friday, January 26, 2024 Weekly Trends: Compared to last week traditional slaughter lambs and others 10.00-30.00 higher, except at San Angelo, TX fully 20.00 lower. Slaughter ewes firm to 10.00 higher. No comparison on feeder lambs. At San Angelo, TX 6,463 head sold. Equity Cooperative Auction sold 460 feeder lambs and 285 slaughter ewes in Utah. Western Video sold 3780 feeder lambs in California, 500 feeder lambs in Idaho, 1,000 slaughter lambs in Oregon and 250 slaughter ewes in Utah. In direct trading slaughter ewes and feeder lambs not tested. 4,129 lamb carcasses traded with no trend due to confidentiality. All sheep sold per hundred weight (CWT) unless specified. Slaughter Lambs: Choice and Prime 2-3 San Angelo: wooled and shorn 100-150 lbs 185.00-240.00; 150-160 lbs 202.00-240.00. New Holland, PA: wooled and shorn 100-130 lbs 230.00-265.00; 150-170 lbs 170.00-220.00. Ft. Collins, CO: wooled and shorn 100-130 lbs 175.00-200.00; 155-200 lbs 170.00-205.00. South Dakota: wooled and shorn 100-120 lbs 195.00-245.00; 150-160 lbs 156.00-175.00. Kalona, IA: wooled and shorn 110-140 lbs 181.00-220.00; 160-175 lbs 160-175 lbs 151.00-162.00. Billings, MT: wooled and shorn 105-140 lbs 176.00-224.00. Missouri: wooled and shorn 100-135 lbs no test. Arkansas: wooled and shorn no test. Equity Coop: no sales. Slaughter Lambs: Choice and Prime 1-2: San Angelo: hair 40-60 lbs 302.00-326.00; 60-70 lbs 288.00-320.00; 70-80 lbs 270.00-300.00, few 308.00; 80-90 lbs 246.00- 285.00, few 290.00-292.00; 90-100 lbs 220.00-260.00. wooled and shorn 90-110 lbs 232.00-242.00. New Holland: wooled and shorn 40-50 lbs 315.00-325.00; 50-60 lbs 295.00-320.00; 60-70 lbs 300.00-315.00; 70-80 lbs 285.00-295.00; 80-90 lbs 280.00-300.00, few 337.00; 90-100 lbs 250.00, few 310.00. hair 40-50 lbs 280.00- 285.00; 60-70 lbs 295.00-315.00, few 345.00; 70-80 lbs 282.00-300.00; 80-90 lbs 285.00-305.00, few 315.00- 317.00; 90-100 lbs 245.00-275.00, few 290.00. Ft. Collins: wooled and shorn 60-70 lbs 245.00-250.00; 70-80 lbs 237.50-246.00; 82 lbs 230.00; 90-100 lbs 220.00-242.50. hair 50-60 lbs 255.00-282.50; 60-70 lbs 245.00-267.50; 70-80 lbs 250.00-262.50; 82 lbs 250.00; 90-100 lbs 230.00-240.00. Kalona: wooled and shorn 40-50 lbs 370.00-410.00; 50-60 lbs 375.00-415.00; 60-70 lbs 350.00-395.00, few 415.00; 70-80 lbs 300.00-345.00; 80-90 lbs 280.00-285.00, few 320.00-355.00; 90-100 lbs 260.00-289.00, few 310.00- 335.00. hair 50 lbs 365.00; 65 lbs 312.50; 70-80 lbs 305.00-332.50; 80-90 lbs 280.00-310.00; 90-100 lbs 285.00-290.00. South Dakota: wooled and shorn 60-70 lbs 280.00-285.00; 88 lbs 265.00; 90-100 lbs 260.00-280.00. hair 79 lbs 260.00; 80-90 lbs 250.00-260.00; 94 lbs 250.00. Billings: wooled and shorn 50-60 lbs 265.00-266.00; 60-70 lbs 235.00-252.50; 70-80 lbs 241.00-267.50; 80-90 lbs 240.00-249.00; 90-100 lbs 228.00-237.00. hair 67 lbs 260.00; 82 lbs 250.00. Missouri: hair 50-60 lbs 300.00-350.00; 70-80 lbs 230.00-277.00; 90 lbs 215.00. wooled and shorn no test. Arkansas: hair 58 lbs 337.50; 60-70 lbs 302.50-315.00, few 315.00-365.00; 70 lbs 290.00; 80-90 lbs 242.50-275.00. wooled and shorn 75 lbs 230.00. Western Video: OR: 1000: wooled and shorn 95 lbs 215.00 for June delivery. Slaughter Ewes: San Angelo: Good 3-4 (very fleshy) hair 70.00; Good 2-3 (fleshy) 90.00, hair 92.00-101.00; Utility and Good 1-3 (medium flesh) 84.00-90.00, hair 96.00-116.00; Utility 1-2 (thin) 78.00, hair 80.00-100.00; Cull and Utility 1-2 (very thin) hair 62.00; Cull 1 no test. New Holland: Good 3-4 (very fleshy) no test; Good 2-3 (fleshy) 107.00-140.00, hair 122.00-155.00; Utility 1-2 (thin) 90.00-100.00; Cull 1 no test. Ft. Collins: Good 3-4 (very fleshy) 72.50-127.50; Good 2-3 (fleshy) 72.50-127.50; Utility 1-2 (thin) no test; Cull 1 no test. South Dakota: Good 3-4 (very fleshy) 65.00-100.00; Good 2-3 (fleshy) 79.00-100.00, hair 80.00-105.00; Utility 1-2 (thin) 45.00-65.00; Cull 1 10.00-30.00. Kalona: Good 3-4 (very fleshy) no test; Good 2-3 (fleshy) 95.00-117.50, hair 85.00-112.00; Utility and Good 1-3 (medium flesh) 75.00-105.00, hair 90.00-115.00; Utility 1-2 (thin) no test. Billings: Good 3-4 (very fleshy) 83.00-85.00; Good 2-3 (fleshy) 82.00-94.00; Utility 1-2 (thin) 71.00-88.00; Cull 1 47.50-57.50. Missouri: Good 3-4 (very fleshy) no test; Good 2-3 (fleshy) no test; Utility and Good 1-3 (medium flesh) hair 85.00-105.00; Cull and Utility 1-2 (very thin) no test. Arkansas: Good 2-3 (fleshy) hair 115.00-125.00; Utility 1-2 (thin) 80.00-90.00. Equity Coop: UT: 285: Utility and Good 1-3 82.00 for current delivery. Western Video: UT: 250: Utility and Good 1-3 83.00 for current delivery. Direct Trading: no sales. Feeder Lambs: Medium and Large 1-2: San Angelo: hair 39 lbs 325.00; 40-50 lbs 310.00-326.00; 50-60 lbs 300.00-320.00. Ft. Collins: no test. South Dakota: 50-60 lbs 253.00-261.00, few 305.00; 60-70 lbs 239.00- 263.00; 70-80 lbs 235.00-253.00, few 305.00; 80-90 lbs 221.00-259.00, few 305.00; 90-100 lbs 207.00-224.00; 110-120 lbs 172.00-185.00. hair 52 lbs 310.00; 64 lbs 300.00; 83 lbs 230.00. Kalona: no test. Billings: 60-70 lbs 241.00-250.00; 79 lbs 235.00; 90 lbs 230.00; 100-110 lbs 217.50-226.00; 116 lbs 214.00; 120-125 lbs 196.00-212.00. Missouri: hair 30-40 lbs 250.00-312.00; 40-50 lbs 220.00-350.00. Arkansas: hair 30-40 lbs 325.00-345.00; 40-50 lbs 315.00-350.00. Equity Coop: UT: 460: 105 lbs 216.50. Western Video: CA: 1200: 80 lbs 242.00 for Feb/Mar delivery. 1000: 90 lbs 251.00 for Mar/Apr delivery. 850: 85 lbs 247.00 for April delivery. ID: 580: 92 lbs 224.00 for current delivery. Replacement Ewes: Medium and Large 1-2: San Angelo: hair ewe lambs 80 lbs 290.00/cwt; young hair 90-110 lbs 150.00-167.00/cwt. Ft. Collins: no test. South Dakota: bred yearlings 150.00-250.00/head; bred young 160.00- 235.00/head; bred aged 130.00-187.50/head. Billings: middle age 180 lbs 85.80/cwt. Kalona: no test. Missouri: young hair 75-125 lbs 120.00-125.00/cwt; hair ewes with lambs 210.00/family. Arkansas: yearling hair 80-135 lbs 120.00-130.00/cwt; hair ewes and lambs 115.00-130.00/head. Sheep and lambs slaughter under federal inspection for the week to date totaled 35,000 compared with 33,000 last week and 32,000 last year. Source: USDA AMS LPG Market News, San Angelo, Texas Rebecca Sauder, 325-450-4265 www.ams.usda.gov/lpgmn