Report Date: 1/22/2018
JC_LS320
Jefferson City Mon Jan 22, 2018 MO Dept of Ag/USDA Market News
Fruitland - Fruitland Livestock Auction
Monthly Sheep and Goat Report for /19/2018
Receipts: 431 Last Month: 585 Year Ago: 321
******Sheep and goat sale is on the third Friday of the month at 10:00 am******
Compared to last month, feeder lambs sold 50.00 higher, slaughter lambs sold
40.00 higher; slaughter ewes traded 15.00 higher; slaughter rams sold 15.00
higher. Slaughter billies sold 5.00 higher; few nannies sold 10.00 lower,
slaughter kids sold 40.00 higher, few feeder kids sold 35.00 higher and
yearlings scarce; Demand good and supply light. Sheep made up approximately 44
percent of the offering, 56 percent goats.
***Prices quoted are per cwt. unless otherwise noted.***
Sheep: 191 head
Slaughter lambs: Choice 1-2 45-62 lbs, 270.00.00-285.00; 70-85 lbs 225.00-
265.00.
Yearling: Choice 1 Scarce:
Feeder lambs: Choice 1-2 few 30-40 lbs, 225.00-265.00.
Slaughter ewes: Utility and Good 2-3 few 120-142 lbs, 85.00-112.50.
Slaughter rams: Utility and Good 2-3 very few 135-155 lbs 100.00-120.00,
260-280 lbs 55.00.
Replacement ewes: 73-105 lbs 130.00-157.50.
Replacement Rams: Scarce:
Goats: 240 head ***All goats price per Hundred weight****
Kid: Selection 1 45-70 lbs 256.00-285.00; selection 2-3 40-75 lbs 220.00-
245.00.
Yearlings: Selection 1-2 Scarce:
Does/Nannies: Selection 1-2 few 80-120 lbs, 125.00-135.00.
Billies: Bulk medium flesh few 120-190 lbs, 140.00-162.50.
Replacement Billies: Scarce:
Replacement Classes Nannies: Selection 1-2 few 75-100 lbs 235.00-162.50.
Stocker/Feeder Kids: Selection 1-2 few 25-38 lbs 225.00-260.00.
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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