SV_LS551
Louisville, KY       Thu May 8, 2008      KY Dept of Ag-USDA Market News

Bowling Green, KY - Barren River Livestock Auction
Graded Goat and Sheep Sale

Receipts: 887
Slaughter Classes: sold per hundred weight (cwt)
Kids: Selection 1 50-60 lbs 160.00; 60-80 lbs 145.00. Selection 2 35-45
lbs 125.00; 45-60 lbs 150.00; 60-80 lbs 135.00; 80-100 lbs 125.00.
Selection 3 25-45 lbs 90.00; 45-60 lbs 130.00; 60-80 lbs 70.00.

Yearling Billies: Selection 1-2 90-120 lbs 90.00; Selection 3 70-100 lbs
70.00.   

Does/Nannies: 50-80 lbs 87.50; 80-125 lbs 57.50; 130-200 lbs 42.50;
thin 60-100 lbs 40.00.

Bx/Billies: 100-140 lbs 67.50; 140-200 lbs 72.50.

Replacement Goats: sold per head
Does/Nannies: 70-90 lbs 45.00-55.00; 90-110 lbs 47.50-65.00; 110-130 lbs
57.50-67.50; 130+ lbs 65.00-70.00.

Lambs: Choice and Prime 1-2 60-80 lbs 122.50; 80-100 lbs 120.00.
Hair Lambs: 60-80 lbs 122.50.  
Wool Ewes: 190 lbs 30.00.

Source:  Tess Caudill
         Kentucky Dept of Ag-USDA Market News, Louisville, KY
         Jack.Colley@usda.gov      Phone 502-582-5287
         www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/sv_ls551.txt