National Sheep Summary

SA-LS850 San Angelo, TX Tue Oct 08, 2024 USDA Market News National Sheep Summary for Tuesday, October 08, 2024 Compared to last week at New Holland, PA slaughter lambs 10.00-30.00 higher; slaughter ewes 10.00-15.00 higher. At San Angelo, TX slaughter lambs 10.00-20.00 lower; slaughter ewes weak; feeder lambs not well tested. 7100 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 120-145 lbs 165.00-210.00. Billings, MT: wooled and shorn 125-135 lbs 142.00-144.00. Slaughter Lambs: Choice and Prime 1-2: San Angelo: hair 40-60 lbs 234.00-270.00, few 296.00; 60-70 lbs 220.00-250.00; 70-80 lbs 190.00-232.00, few 244.00- 248.00; 80-90 lbs 180.00-200.00; 90-110 lbs 170.00- 190.00. wooled and shorn no test. New Holland: wooled and shorn 50-60 lbs 210.00-225.00; 60-70 lbs 225.00-240.00, few 272.00-280.00; 70-80 lbs 220.00- 245.00, few 260.00; 80-90 lbs 215.00-235.00, few 255.00-270.00; 90-100 lbs 205.00-225.00, few 240.00- 255.00; 100-120 lbs 200.00-225.00, few 235.00. hair 50-60 lbs 225.00-230.00, few 250.00; 60-70 lbs 210.00- 235.00, few 260.00-265.00; 70-80 lbs 200.00-227.00; 80-90 lbs 210.00-235.00; 90-100 lbs 205.00-225.00; 100-110 lbs 205.00-220.00. Billings: wooled and shorn 83 lbs 155.00; 98 lbs 133.00; 101 lbs 127.50. hair 54 lbs 194.00; 72 lbs 141.00; 80-90 lbs 129.00-130.00; 90-100 lbs 131.00-136.00. Slaughter Ewes: San Angelo: Good 3-4 (very fleshy) no test; Good 2-3 (fleshy) 80.00-89.00, hair 80.00-95.00; Utility and Good 1-3 (medium flesh) 90.00-99.00, hair 88.00-102.00; Utility 1-2 (thin) 74.00-82.00, hair 80.00-94.00; Cull and Utility 1-2 (very thin) 68.00-76.00; Cull 1 50.00. New Holland: Good 3-4 (very fleshy) no test; Good 2-3 (fleshy) 80.00-125.00, hair 105.00-130.00; Utility 1-2 (thin) hair 985.00; Cull 1 no test. Billings: Good 3-4 (very fleshy) 79.00-82.00, hair 73.00; Good 2-3 (fleshy) 76.00-85.00, hair 86.00; Utility 1-2 (thin) 60.00-74.00, hair 56.00; Cull 1 47.50-56.00. Feeder Lambs: Medium and Large 1-2: San Angelo: no test. Billings: 48 lbs 214.00; 50-60 lbs 214.00-218.00; 60-70 lbs 198.00-198.00-208.00; 70-80 lbs 160.00-180.00; 80-90 lbs 150.00-165.00; 90-100 lbs 137.00-144.50; 100-110 lbs 136.00-143.00; 110-120 lbs 131.00-140.50. Replacement Ewes: Medium and Large 1-2; San Angelo: yearling hair 180.00-190.00/head; middle age hair 170.00/head. Billings: ewe lambs 101 lbs 145.50/cwt; yearlings 161 lbs 109.00/ cwt; middle age 135-160 lbs 55.00-64.00/cwt; hair lambs 56 lbs 213.00/cwt, 75 lbs 161.00/cwt, 90 lbs 137.00/cwt Sheep and lamb slaughter under federal inspection for the week totaled 19,000 compared to 17,000 last week and 16,000 last year. Source: USDA AMS LPG Market News, San Angelo Texas Rebecca Sauder 325-450-4265 www.ams.usda.lpgmn