Report Date: 5/23/2016
JC_LS320
Jefferson City, MO Mon May 23, 2016 MO Dept of Ag/USDA Market News
Fruitland - Fruitland Livestock Auction
Monthly Sheep and Goat Report for 5/20/2016
Receipts: 632 Month Ago: 486 Year Ago: 571
******Sheep and goat sale is on the third Friday of the month at 10:00 am******
Compared to last month, few feeder lambs sold 15.00 lower; slaughter lambs
sold 40.00 lower; slaughter ewes traded 7.00 higher; slaughter rams sold 10.00
lower. Slaughter billies sold 10.00 higher; nannies sold steady, slaughter kids
sold steady, few feeder kids sold 20.00 lower and yearlings scarce; Demand
uneven and supply light. Sheep made up approximately 69 percent of the
offering, 31 percent goats.
***Prices quoted are per cwt. unless otherwise noted.***
Sheep: 436 head
Slaughter lambs: Choice 1 40-84 lbs, 170.00-190.00; fancy 45-60 lbs
210.00-217/50,, 95-107 lbs 155.00-172.50.
Yearling: Scarce:
Feeder Lambs: Medium and Large 1-2 few 29-38 lbs 150.00-175.00.
Slaughter Ewes: Utility and Good 2-3 85-140 lbs, 80.00-107.00. 150-
180 lbs 72.50-75.00. pkg very thin 85 lbs 55.00.
Slaughter Rams: Utility and Good 2-3 145-175 lbs 67.50-80.00.
Replacement Ewes: Utility and Good 117-120 lbs 132.00-137.50.
Replacement Rams: one, 145 lbs 165.00.
Goats: 196 ***All goats price per Hundred weight****
Kid: Selection 1 42-60 lbs 277.50-300.00. Selection 2-3 40-60 lbs 230.00-
257.50.
Yearlings: Selection 1-2 Scarce:
Does/Nannies: Selection 1-2 95-175 lbs, 120.00-145.00.
Billies: Bulk medium flesh 105-180 lbs, 130.00-155.00.
Replacement Billies: one 135 lbs, 180.00.
Replacement Classes Nannies: Selection 1-2 70-140.00 lbs 160.00-175.00.
Milking Nannies 180.00-275.00.
Stocker/Feeder Kids: Selection 1-2 few 27-39 lbs 180.00-205.00.
Source: Missouri Dept of Ag/USDA Market News Service, Fruitland, MO
Dennis Nagel, Market Reporter, 573-751-5618
24 Hour Market Report 1-573-522-9244
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