SA_LS855 San Angelo, TX Fri May 31, 2024 USDA Market News National Sheep Summary for Week Ending Friday, May 31, 2024 Weekly Trends: Compared to last week slaughter lambs under 70 lbs 5.00- 25.00 lower, heavier lambs steady to 10.00 higher. Slaughter ewes mostly steady to 5.00 higher. Feeder lambs not well tested. At San Angelo, TX 8,944 head sold in a two day sale. Equity Coop sold 1198 feeder lambs in South Dakota. In direct trading slaughter ewes and feeder lambs not tested. 3,226 lamb carcasses traded with no trend due to confidentiality. All sheep sold per hundred weight (CWT) unless specified. Slaughter Lambs: Choice and Prime 2-3 San Angelo: wooled and shorn 145-160 lbs 205.00-215.00. New Holland, PA: wooled and shorn 120-140 lbs 270.00-290.00. Ft. Collins, CO: wooled and shorn 125-155 lbs 190.00-235.00. South Dakota: wooled and shorn 125-160 lbs 220.00-231.00. Kalona, IA: wooled and shorn 100-130 lbs 235.00-265.00. Billings, MT: wooled and shorn 120-150 lbs no test. Missouri: wooled and shorn 114 lbs 210.00. Arkansas: wooled and shorn no test. Equity Coop: no sales. Slaughter Lambs: Choice and Prime 1-2: San Angelo: hair 40-60 lbs 228.00-258.00; 60-70 lbs 226.00-258.00, few 260.00; 70-80 lbs 230.00-258.00, few 264.00; 80-90 lbs 235.00-258.00; 90-100 lbs 220.00-260.00; 100-115 lbs 224.00-258.00. wooled and shorn 50-60 lbs 250.00- 252.00; 60-70 lbs 226.00-250.00; 70-80 lbs 234.00- 250.00, few buck lambs 270.00; 80-90 lbs 239.00-248.00, few buck lambs 304.00; 90-100 lbs 240.00, buck lambs 288.00-295.00; 100-110 lbs buck lambs 290.00-309.00. New Holland: wooled and shorn 40-50 lbs 255.00; 50-60 lbs 240.00; 60-70 lbs 250.00-265.00, few 280.00-290.00; 76 lbs 265.00; 80-90 lbs 295.00; 90-100 lbs 265.00-275.00, few 277.00-285.00; 100-110 lbs 275.00-295.00; 110-120 lbs 280.00-295.00. 46 lbs 255.00; hair 52 lbs 315.00; 70-80 lbs 280.00-290.00, few 310.00-320.00; 80-90 lbs 290.00- 300.00; 90-100 lbs 320.00. Ft. Collins: wooled and shorn 70-80 lbs 230.00-255.00; 80-90 lbs 235.00-262.50; 90-100 lbs 242.50-290.00; 110-120 lbs 110-120 lbs 235.00-252.50. hair 60-70 lbs 230.00- 250.00; 90 lbs 235.00. Kalona: wooled and shorn 50-60 lbs 245.00-250.00; 60-70 lbs 220.00-250.00; 70-80 lbs 225.00-265.00; 80-90 lbs 220.00-260.00; 90-100 lbs 225.00-255.00; 100-110 lbs 230.00-240.00. hair 54 lbs 225.00; 61 lbs 230.00. South Dakota: wooled and shorn 40-50 lbs 260.00-265.00; 50-60 lbs 250.00-265.00; 60-70 lbs 245.00-275.00; 70-80 lbs 235.00-267.50; 80-90 lbs 230.00-260.00; 90-100 lbs 230.00-260.00, few 275.00; 100-110 lbs 225.00-255.00; 110-120 lbs 220.00-241.00, few 260.00. hair 50-60 lbs 240.00-255.00; 70-80 lbs 235.00-255.00; 99 lbs 232.50. Billings: no test. Missouri: hair 50-60 lbs 200.00-225.00; 60-70 lbs 205.00-227.00; 70-80 lbs 220.00-240.00; 80-90 lbs 220.00-245.00. Arkansas: no test. Slaughter Ewes: San Angelo: Good 3-4 (very fleshy) no test; Good 2-3 (fleshy) 100.00-102.00, hair 80.00-110.00; Utility and Good 1-3 (medium flesh) 108.00, hair 110.00-124.00; Utility 1-2 (thin) 80.00-82.00, hair 88.00-110.00; Cull and Utility 1-2 (very thin) 70.00, hair 70.00-78.00; Cull 1 50.00- 66.00. New Holland: Good 3-4 (very fleshy) no test; Good 2-3 (fleshy) 110.00-125.00, hair 115.00-145.00; Utility 1-2 (thin) 90.00-112.00; Cull 1 55.00-60.00. Ft. Collins: Good 3-4 (very fleshy) 87.50-127.50; Good 2-3 (fleshy) 80.00-122.50; Utility 1-2 (thin) no test; Cull 1 no test. South Dakota: Good 3-4 (very fleshy) 85.00-100.00; Good 2-3 (fleshy) 80.00-110.00, hair 75.00; Utility 1-2 (thin) 70.00- 90.00, hair 80.00; Cull 1 25.00-45.00. Kalona: Good 3-4 (very fleshy) no test; Good 2-3 (fleshy) 80.00-97.50, hair 77.50-90.00; Utility and Good 1-3 (medium flesh) 70.00-80.00, hair 85.00; Utility 1-2 (thin) 65.00-75.00. Billings: Good 3-4 (very fleshy) no test; Good 2-3 (fleshy) no test; Utility 1-2 (thin) no test; Cull1 no test. Missouri: Good 3-4 (very fleshy) no test; Good 2-3 (fleshy) hair 95.00-112.00; Utility and Good 1-3 (medium flesh) 62.00, hair 71.00-100.00; Cull and Utility 1-2 (very thin) hair 60.00-65.00. Arkansas: Good 2-3 (fleshy) no test. Direct Trading: no sales. Feeder Lambs: Medium and Large 1-2: San Angelo: hair 39 lbs 280.00. Ft. Collins: 30-40 lbs 255.00-260.00; 40-50 lbs 240.00-255.00. South Dakota: 30-40 lbs 305.00-335.00; 40-50 lbs 300.00-335.00; 50-60 lbs 285.00-320.00. hair 29 lbs 310.00; 30-40 lbs 295.00-315.00; 43 lbs 295.00. Kalona: 30-40 lbs 225.00-235.00; 40-50 lbs 240.00-270.00; 50-60 lbs 225.00-255.00; 70-80 lbs 250.00-255.00. hair 30-40 lbs 215.00-225.00; 40-50 lbs 205.00-210.00. Billings: no test. Missouri: hair 20-30 lbs 195.00-217.00; 30-40 lbs 187.00-232.00; 40-50 lbs 182.00-215.00. Arkansas: no test. Equity Coop: SD: 1198: 81 lbs 242.50; 86 lbs 250.00. Replacement Ewes: Medium and Large 1-2: San Angelo: yearling hair 100-120 lbs 152.00-176.00/cwt; young hair 100-125 lbs 130.00-134.00/cwt. Ft. Collins: no test South Dakota: no test. Billings: no test. Kalona: no test. Missouri: no test. Arkansas: no test. Sheep and lambs slaughter under federal inspection for the week to date totaled 30,000 compared with 33,000 last week and 33,000 last year. Source: USDA AMS LPG Market News, San Angelo, Texas Rebecca Sauder, 325-450-4265 www.ams.usda.gov/lpgmn