SA_LS320
San Angelo, TX    Wed May 15, 2013   USDA Market News

Producers Livestock Auction Co, San Angelo, Texas

Sheep and Goat Auction:
Weekly:

Total Receipts:  5144    Last Week:  4527    Year Ago:  2226
Sheep Receipts:  2840    Last Week:  2472    Year Ago:   867
Goat  Receipts:  2304    Last Week:  2055    Year Ago:  1359  

   Compared to last week slaughter lambs 10.00-20.00 lower.  Slaughter
ewes firm to 1.00 higher.  Feeder lambs not well tested.  Nannies 5.00-
10.00 lower; kids weak to 10.00 lower.  Trading and demand moderate.
Supply included 35 percent slaughter lambs, 15 percent slaughter ewes,
5 percent feeder lambs, balance goats.  All slaughter lambs went to non-
traditional markets.  All sheep and goats sold per hundred weight (CWT)
unless otherwise specified.

SLAUGHTER LAMBS:
   Choice 2-3 shorn and wooled 100-150 lbs 84.00-100.00.

   Choice and Prime 1 40-60 lbs 115.00-128.00; 60-80 lbs 110.00-115.00;
80-90 lbs 100.00-110.00; 90-110 lbs 93.00-107.00.
Choice 1 40-60 lbs 105.00-115.00; 60-70 lbs 98.00-110.00; 70-80 lbs
90.00-100.00; 80-90 lbs 86.00-100.00; 90-110 lbs 80.00-95.00.
Good 1 30-60 lbs 90.00-105.00.

SLAUGHTER EWES:
   Good 2-3 (fleshy) 17.50-31.00 mostly 20.00-31.00; Utility and Good
1-3 (medium flesh) 33.00-41.50; Utility 1-2 (thin) 26.00-35.00; Cull and
Utility 1-2 (very thin) 20.00-26.00; Cull 1 (extremely thin) 10.00-20.00.

SLAUGHTER BUCKS:
   31.00-58.00.

FEEDER LAMBS:
   Medium and Large 1-2 new crop 60-70 lbs 110.00-116.00; 70-90 lbs
100.00-110.00.
   Medium and Large 2 new crop 40-60 lbs 100.00-118.00; 60-70 lbs 100.00-
110.00; 70-100 lbs 90.00-100.00.

REPLACEMENT EWES:
   Medium and Large 1-2 hair ewe lambs 60-85 lbs 122.00-138.00 cwt.


GOATS:  Estimated 45 percent of receipts:
All sold per hundred weight (CWT) unless otherwise specified.

SLAUGHTER CLASSES:
   KIDS:  Selection 1 30-40 lbs 166.00-182.00; 40-80 lbs 180.00-190.00,
few 190.00-198.00; 80-100 lbs 160.00-168.00.
Selection 1-2 25-40 lbs 140.00-165.00; 40-80 lbs 158.00-180.00; 80-100 lbs
130.00-158.00.
Selection 2 20-40 lbs 110.00-140.00; 40-80 lbs 120.00-160.00.
   DOES/NANNIES:  Selection 1-2 80-130 lbs 74.00-84.00; 130-160 lbs 50.00-
76.00; thin 60-115 lbs 50.00-78.00.
   BUCKS/BILLIES:  Selection 1-2 70-100 lbs 100.00-126.00; 100-150 lbs
84.00-110.00, yearlings 120.00-134.00; 150-250 lbs 80.00-100.00.

REPLACEMENT CLASSES:
   DOES/NANNIES: Selection 1-2 60-115 lbs 85.00-120.00.

Source:  USDA Market News Service, San Angelo, Texas
         Rebecca Sauder 325-653-1778
         www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/SA_LS320.txt
         www.ams.usda.gov/LSMarketNews

1600c rs