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Amarillo, TX     Mon   Nov 13, 2009    USDA-TX Dept of Ag Market News 

Mills County Commission Co - Goldthwaite, TX - Friday - 11/13/09 

Sheep and Goats: 2,812      Week Ago: 2,404        Year Ago: 2,569

   Compared to last week: Stock and feeder lambs no test.  Slaughter lambs 
steady.  Stock and feeder goats no test.  Slaughter goats steady.  Demand very 
good.  Supply included around 40 percent sheep including near 650 lambs.  Prices 
per CWT unless specified. 

Stock and Feeder: 
   Dorper Ewes: 90-150 lbs 55.00-96.00, 80-90 lb ewe lambs 90.00-110.00; Pairs: 
40.00-46.00 per head.
   Dorper Bucks: 100.00-220.00 per head.
   Barbados Ewes: few 80-105 lbs 45.00-50.00.
   Barbados Bucks: 100.00-200.00 per head.

Slaughter Lambs: Prime: 90-110 lbs 100.00-118.00.
                  Good and Choice: 100-130 lbs 85.00-95.00.
                 Choice 1-3: 40-85 lbs 120.00-138.00, few to 150.00.
                 Good: 40-85 lbs 90.00-115.00.
Slaughter Ewes: Utility 1-3: (Medium Fleshy): 90-130 lbs 40.00-50.00.
Slaughter Bucks: 120-200 lbs 50.00-68.00.
Barbados: Lambs: 40-70 lbs 100.00-122.00, few to 130.00; Ewes: 80-100 lbs 40.00-
62.00; Bucks: 80-100 lbs 80.00-88.00.

Slaughter Kids: Selection 1: 40-60 lbs 130.00-140.00, few to 150.00, 60-80 lbs 
128.00-140.00.
                Selection 2: 40-60 lbs 120.00-130.00, 60-80 lbs 120.00-130.00.      
   Nannies: 80-130 lbs 43.00-61.00.
   Billies: 90-200 lbs 90.00-110.00, few light weights 110.00-120.00.
   Mutton: Selection 1: 80-110 lbs 110.00-125.00.

Replacement Classes: 
Nannies: Selecton 1: 80-130 lbs 64.00-91.00.
Billies: Selection 1: 125.00-230.00 per head.

Source:  Texas Dept of Ag Market News-USDA Market News, Amarillo, TX
         806/372-6361 - email: amarillo.lgmn@usda.gov
         www.ams.usda.gov/LSMarketNews

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