GX_LS320 Springfield, IL Thu Feb 4, 2010 USDA-IL Ag. Market News Greenville Livestock Auction Inc. Sheep and Goat Sale Weighted Average Report for 02/03/2010 Receipts: 50 Last Week: 19 Year Ago: 22 Last week's offerings were too small for accurate market comparison. Good demand noted in all slaughter categories. Slaughter lambs made up 5 percent of the run; slaughter ewes 13 percent; slaughter kids 40 percent; slaughter nannies 20 percent; feeder kids 8 percent; and other goats 14 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 2 52 52 133.00 133.00 Slaughter Ewes Utility and Good 2-3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 175-195 185 67.00-69.00 68.33 2 207 207 70.00 70.00 Slaughter Kids Selection 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 8 46 46 56.00 56.00 4 71 71 78.00 78.00 Slaughter Kids Selection 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 45 45 40.00 40.00 2 65 65 50.00 50.00 Slaughter Nannies/Does Selection 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 50-77 68 45.00-55.00 52.55 3 85-90 88 58.00-61.00 59.64 2 135-145 140 70.00-77.00 73.62 Slaughter Bucks/Billies Selection 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 185 185 60.00 60.00 Feeder Kids Selection 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 28 28 11.00 11.00 Replacement Pairs/Trios Selection 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 120 120 62.00 62.00 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 .