GX_LS320 Springfield, IL Thu Nov 19, 2009 USDA-IL Ag. Market News Greenville Livestock Auction, Inc. Sheep and Goat Sale Weighted Average Report for 11/18/2009 Receipts: 24 Last Week: 60 Year Ago: 60 Compared to last week, slaughter lambs traded steady to 5.00 higher. Slaughter ewes were lightly tested. Feeder lambs were not tested. Slaughter kids sold 10.00 to 15.00 higher. Slaughter nannies were lightly tested. Feeder kids were untested. Slaughter lambs made up 63 percent of the offering; slaughter ewes 4 percent; slaughter kids 13 percent; slaughter nannies 8 percent; and other goats 12 percent. All goats based on actual weights on a per head basis. Slaughter Lambs Wooled Choice 2-3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 9 82-85 83 107.00-116.00 113.94 Slaughter Lambs Wooled Good and Choice 2-3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 6 83 83 100.00 100.00 Slaughter Ewes Utility and Good 2-3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 85 85 69.00 69.00 Slaughter Kids Selection 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 55 55 62.00 62.00 2 60-65 62 71.00-73.00 71.96 Slaughter Yearlings Selection 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 105 105 82.00 82.00 Slaughter Nannies/Does Selection 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 130-145 138 67.00-71.00 69.11 Slaughter Bucks/Billies Selection 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 95 95 50.00 50.00 1 145 145 76.00 76.00 Source: Livestock and Grain Market News, Springfield IL Van Cruit phone: 217-782-4925 or toll free in IL 888-458-4787 www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/GX_LS320.txt .