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Raleigh, NC Thu, July 02, 2009   USDA-NC Dept of Ag Market News


Powell Livestock Market, Smithfield, NC
Goat and Sheep Auction Report Wednesday, July 01, 2009

Receipts: Goats:  136          Week Ago: Goats:   266
          Sheep:   15                      Sheep:  15

Prices are per head, weights estimated.

Slaughter and Replacement Classes:

Kids: Selection 1 under 20 lbs 15.00-26.00, 20-40 lbs 32.00-61.00, 40-60 
lbs 61.00-79.00, 60-80 lbs 80.00-87.00; Selection 2 20-40 lbs 29.00.

Yearlings: Selection 1 60-80 lbs 60.00-75.00, 80-100 lbs 88.00-109.00; 
Selection 2 80-100 lbs 60.00.

Does/Nannies: Selection 1 50-70 lbs 46.00-58.00, 70-100 lbs 62.00-71.00, 
100-140 lbs 74.00-85.00; Selection 2 50-70 lbs 31.00-36.00, 70-100 lbs 
41.00-47.00.

Wethers: Selection 1 70-100 lbs 85.00-96.00.

Bucks/Billies: Selection 1 70-100 lbs 63.00-83.00, 150-250 lbs 137.50; 
Selection 2 70-100 lbs 53.00-57.00, 150-250 lbs 80.00.

Slaughter lambs: Choice and Prime 20-60 lbs 37.00-58.00.

Slaughter ewes: Good 100-200 lbs 69.00-81.00; Utility 80-100 lbs 56.00-
62.00; Cull 60-120 lbs 45.00.

Source: Randy Martin
        North Carolina Dept of Ag-USDA Market News Service, Raleigh, NC
        919-733-7252
        www.ncagprices.org