Report Date: 2/20/2017
JC_LS320
Jefferson City, MO Mon Feb 20, 2017 MO Dept of Ag/USDA Market News
Fruitland- Fruitland Livestock Auction
Monthly Sheep and Goat Report for 2/17/2017
Receipts: 352 Last Month: 341 Year Ago: 551
******Sheep and goat sale is on the third Friday of the month at 10:00 am******
Compared to last month, feeder lambs sold 10.00 higher, slaughter lambs
sold 12.00 higher; slaughter ewes traded 3.00 higher; few slaughter rams 8.00
higher. Slaughter billies sold 10.00 lower; nannies sold 12.00 lower,
slaughter kids sold 40.00 lower, few feeder kids sold 2.00 lower and
yearlings scarce; Demand uneven and supply light. Sheep made up approximately
47 percent of the offering, 53 percent goats. Prices quoted are per cwt. unless
otherwise noted.
Sheep: 172 head
Slaughter lambs: Choice 1-2 45-70 lbs, 265.00.00-287.50; 95-105 lbs 155.00-
180.00.
Feeder lambs: Medium and Large 1-2 few 30-42 lbs, 240.00-245.00.
Slaughter ewes: Utility and Good 2-3 few 94-170 lbs, 95.00-118.00.
Slaughter rams: Utility and Good 2-3 few 130-145 lbs 105.00-120.00.
Replacement ewes: Good few 58-117 lbs 112.50-120.00. Ewes with lambs
145.00-235.00 per pair.
Goats: 180 head
Kid: Selection 1 45-67 lbs 250.00-285.00. Selection 2-3 45-53 lbs 230.00-
240.00.
Does/Nannies: Selection 1-2 95-155 lbs, 120.00-138.00.
Billies: Bulk medium flesh few 85-160 lbs, 120.50-155.00.
Replacement Billies: Few 115-160 lbs 150.00-152.50.
Replacement Classes Nannies: Selection 1-2 93-145.00 lbs 140.00-150.00.
Stocker/Feeder Kids: Selection 1-2 few 34-45 lbs 212.50-238.00.
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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