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National Weekly Slaughter Sheep Review

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Report Date: 9/16/2016

LM_LM352
St. Joseph, MO    Fri Sep 16, 2016    USDA Market News

National Weekly Slaughter Sheep Review for w/e Friday, September 16, 2016

   Compared to last week, negotiated cash sales of slaughter lambs sold unevenly 
steady.   No formula dressed sales trends this week due to confidentiality.

Negotiated Sales:
This Week:   6800          Last Week:  3000      Last Year:  4300

Domestic Slaughter Lambs
Choice and Prime:
  Live Sales:
   Wooled and Shorn   115-150 lbs 135.00-175.00 (wtd avg 163.48)

Formula Purchases:
This Week:   9300         Last Week:  5000        Last Year:  6100

Formula Prices established for previously slaughtered lambs.(carcass basis)
                             Domestic   
Weighted Average Weight:     ***Not reported due to confidentiality***
Weighted Average Net Price:  ***Not reported due to confidentiality***
Wtd Average Dressing Percent:***Not reported due to confidentiality***

This report covers transactions reported this week.  Comments and market
conditions include information gathered from voluntary sources.  All prices,
weights, and head counts are gathered through the mandatory livestock reporting
system.

Source:  USDA Market News Service, St. Joseph, MO
         816-676-7000    stjoe.lpgmn@usda.gov
         www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/LM_LM352.txt
         www.ams.usda.gov/LSMarketNews

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