Daily National Sheep Summary
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SA_LS850
San Angelo, TX Tue May 21, 2013 USDA Market News
National Sheep Summary for Tuesday, May 21, 2013
At New Holland, PA slaughter lambs steady to 10.00 lower; slaughter
ewes 5.00-10.00 lower. At San Angelo, TX slaughter lambs under 90 lbs
10.00-20.00 lower, over 90 lbs weak to 10.00 lower; slaughter ewes
steady; feeder lambs not well tested. 8000 head estimated for a one day
sale.
Slaughter Lambs: Choice and Prime 2-3 90-150 lbs:
San Angelo: shorn and wooled 100-145 lbs 80.00-90.00.
New Holland: shorn and wooled 110-130 lbs 120.00-132.00; 130-150 lbs
112.00-124.00.
Virginia: no test.
Billings, MT: no test.
Slaughter Lambs: Choice and Prime 1-2:
San Angelo: 40-60 lbs 95.00-105.00; 60-70 lbs 95.00-101.00; 70-80
lbs 90.00-100.00; 80-90 lbs 89.00-94.00; 90-110 lbs
90.00-96.00.
New Holland: 40-60 lbs 162.00-195.00, hair lambs 156.00-165.00; 60-80
lbs 157.00-160.00; 80-90 lbs 162.00-170.00.
Virginia: 30-60 lbs 105.00-135.00; 60-90 lbs 146.00; 80-110 lbs
120.00-130.00.
Billings, MT: no test.
Slaughter Ewes:
San Angelo: Good 2-3 (fleshy) 25.00-31.00; Utility and Good 1-3
(medium flesh) 32.00-38.00; Utility 1-2 (thin) 25.00-
35.00; Cull and Utility 1-2 (very thin) 20.00-25.00;
Cull 1 (extremely thin) 10.00-20.00.
New Holland: Good 2-3 (fleshy) 58.00-82.00; Utility 1-2 (thin)
34.00-60.00.
Billings: Good 3-4 (very fleshy) 16.00; Good 2-3 (fleshy) 24.50-
30.25; Utility and Good 1-3 (medium flesh) 26.50-30.50;
Utility 1-2 (thin) 22.00-27.50; Cull and Utility 1-2
(very thin) 11.00-20.50; Cull 1 (extremely thin) 3.00-
12.00.
Virginia: Good 2-4 30.00-64.00; Utility 1-2 36.00-39.00.
Feeder Lambs: Medium and Large 1-2:
San Angelo: new crop 60-100 lbs 93.00-99.00.
Virginia: no test.
Billings: 40 lbs 105.00; 50-60 lbs 112.50-115.50; 60-65 lbs 111.00-
116.00; 70-80 lbs 122.50-125.00; 80-90 lbs 114.00-123.00;
90-100 lbs 115.75-121.50; 100-110 lbs 113.00-117.00.
Replacement Ewes: Medium and Large 1-2:
San Angelo: yearlings 87.00 per head; solid mouth 50.00 per head;
hair ewe lambs 80-105 lbs 100.00-120.00 cwt.
Billings: young 107 lbs 70.00 cwt; baby tooth to solid mouth 125-
150 lbs 43.00-55.00 cwt; mixed age 130-160 lbs 14.00-
28.00 cwt, thin 105-120 lbs 9.00-10.00 cwt.
Sheep and lamb slaughter under federal inspection for the week to date
totaled 19,000 compared with 18,000 last week and 16,000 last year.
Source: USDA Market News Service, San Angelo, Texas
Rebecca Sauder 325-653-1778
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