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San Angelo, TX     Thr Jun 06, 2024     USDA Market News

National Sheep Summary for Thursday, June 06, 2024

  Compared to last week at Ft. Collins, CO and Kalona, IA slaughter lambs
firm to 15.00 higher; slaughter ewes steady to 8.00 higher.  No sales in
Equity Cooperative Auction.

Slaughter Lambs:   Choice and Prime 2-3:
  Ft. Collins:  wooled and shorn 120-145 lbs 207.50-245.00.
  Kalona:       wooled and shorn 100-115 lbs 240.00-290.00.
  Equity Coop:  no sales.
Slaughter Lambs:   Choice and Prime 1-2:
  Ft. Collins:  wooled and shorn 60-70 lbs 240.00-245.00; 70-80 lbs
                255.00-257.50; 80-90 lbs 235.00-285.00; 90-100 lbs 240.00-
                280.00; 100-110 lbs 212.50-295.00; 110-120 lbs 240.00-
                277.50. hair 70-80 lbs 250.00-265.00; 92 lbs 207.50; 108
                lbs 260.00; 110-120 lbs 260.00-265.00.
  Kalona, IA:   wooled and shorn 42 lbs 255.00; 50-60 lbs 220.00-237.50;
                60-70 lbs 215.00-250.00; 70-80 lbs 225.00-258.00; 80-90
                lbs 215.00-275.00; 90-100 lbs 230.00-265.00; 100-110 lbs
                240.00. hair 55 lbs 220.00; 65 lbs 235.00; 70-80 lbs
                220.00-245.00; 80-90 lbs 245.00-253.00; 91 lbs 255.00.
Slaughter Ewes:
  Ft. Collins:  Good 3-4 (very fleshy) 80.00-125.00; Good 2-3 (fleshy)
                80.00-127.50; Utility 1-2 (thin) no test; Cull 1 no test.
  Kalona:       Good 3-4 (very fleshy) 67.00; Good 2-3 (fleshy)
                80.00-107.50, hair 85.00-100.00; Utility and Good 1-3
                (medium flesh) 85.00-94.00; Utility 1-2 (thin) 75.00-
                77.50, hair 65.00-85.00.
Feeder Lambs:    Medium and Large 1-2:
  Ft. Collins:  50-60 lbs 235.00-250.00.
  Kalona:       30-40 lbs 215.00-245.00; 40-50 lbs 190.00-240.00; 50-60
                lbs 227.50-260.00. hair 37 lbs 190.00.
  Equity Coop:  no sales.
Replacement Ewes:  Medium and Large 1-2:
  Ft. Collins:  no test.
  Kalona:       no test.

Sheep and lamb slaughter under federal inspection for the week to date
totaled 31,000 compared with 25,000 last week and 29,000 for last year.

Source:  USDA LPG, San Angelo, Texas
         Rebecca Sauder, 325-450-4265
         Www.ams.usda.gov/lpgmn