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Raleigh, NC Thu Feb 02, 2012   USDA-NC Dept of Ag Market News

Powell Livestock Market, Smithfield, NC
Goat and Sheep Auction Report 
 
Receipts:  	Goats: 62           Last Sales:   Goats:  139
		Sheep: 37                          Sheep: 12
	
 
Prices are per head, weights estimated.

Slaughter and Replacement Classes: 

Kids: Selection 1 under 20 lbs 32.50-55.00, 20-40 lbs 52.50-80.00, 40-60 lbs 102.50-
131.00, 60-80 lbs 144.00-165.00; Selection 2 20-40 lbs 55.00.

Yearlings: Selection 1 80-100 lbs 165.00.

Does/Nannies: Selection 1 50-70 lbs 82.50-104.00, 70-100 lbs 105.00-115.00, 100-
140 lbs 142.50-147.50; Selection 2 50-70 lbs 62.50-67.50, 70-100 lbs 85.00-87.50,

Bucks/Billies: Selection 1 100-150 lbs 172.50, 150-250 lbs 200.00-230.00.

Sheep, per head: Lambs: Good 20-60 lbs 40.00-72.50.  Choice & Prime 20-60 lbs 67.50-
136.00, 60-100 lbs 136.00-165.00. Ewes: Good 100-200 lbs 117.50-155.00; Utility 80-100 
lbs 85.00.  Ram 100-200 lbs 175.00-195.50.

Source: Randy Martin
        North Carolina Dept of Ag-USDA Market News Service, Raleigh, NC
        919-707-3154
        www.ncagprices.org