GL_LS320 Greeley, CO Wed Feb 13, 2019 USDA- CO Dept of Ag Market News Centennial Livestock Auction - Ft. Collins, CO Sheep and Goat Report for Wednesday February 13, 2019. Total Receipts: 1376 Last Week: 700 Year Ago: 994 Sheep Receipts: 691 Last Week: 432 Year Ago: 593 Goat Receipts: 685 Last Week: 268 Year Ago: 401 Compared to last week: Slaughter lambs were steady and feeder lambs had no test, while ewes and bucks were unevenly steady. Slaughter goats were sharply higher and billies, nannies and wethers were steady. Trade activity and buyer demand were moderate to good. The sheep supply consisted of approximately 539 percent slaughter lambs, 20 percent feeder lambs, with the balance being slaughter ewes and bucks. The goat supply consisted of approximately 50 percent slaughter kids, 40 percent slaughter nannies/does with the balance being slaughter billies and wethers. Sheep and lambs sold on a per cwt basis and goats sold on a per head basis unless otherwise noted. Slaughter Lambs Wooled Choice and Prime 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 60 60 217.50 217.50 Hair Sheep Slaughter Lambs Wooled Choice and Prime 2-3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 56 74-75 74 217.00-225.00 217.14 10 70-71 71 200.00-207.50 201.73 Hair Sheep 2 80 80 200.00 200.00 Hair Sheep 34 92 92 192.00 192.00 1 100 100 182.50 182.50 Hair Sheep 3 110-115 113 185.00-190.00 186.62 2 110-125 118 172.50-185.00 178.35 Hair Sheep 33 153-185 165 126.00-130.00 129.15 Slaughter Lambs Wooled Choice 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 48 48 217.50 217.50 Slaughter Lambs Wooled Choice 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 10 67 67 181.00 181.00 Slaughter Lambs Wooled Choice 2-3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 70 70 190.00 190.00 24 80-89 82 180.00-195.00 186.65 18 85-87 85 190.00 190.00 Hair Sheep 11 90-107 99 180.00-185.00 182.87 2 105 105 160.00 160.00 Hair Sheep 1 115 115 160.00 160.00 4 135-148 145 125.00-137.50 127.91 Slaughter Lambs Wooled Good and Choice 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 63 63 175.00 175.00 Hair Sheep Slaughter Lambs Wooled Good and Choice 2-3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 15 90-91 91 142.50-145.00 142.66 Hair Sheep 11 110-112 112 145.00-151.00 150.46 3 122 122 120.00 120.00 Hair Sheep Slaughter Lambs Wooled Good 2-3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 88 88 117.50 117.50 Hair Sheep Feeder Lambs Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 32 63 63 210.00 210.00 30 89 89 186.00 186.00 40 97 97 191.00 191.00 Feeder Lambs Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 28 95 95 155.00 155.00 11 176 176 111.00 111.00 Slaughter Ewes: Grade Weight Avg Dress High Dress Low Dress Good 3-5 185-270 lbs 70.00-80.00 82.50-92.50 57.50-67.50 Good 2-3 120-175 lbs 65.00-77.50 80.00-87.50 50.00-60.00 Utility 1-2 105-165 lbs 42.50-50.00 ----------- 26.00-32.00 Slaughter Bucks: 140-305 lbs Avg Dress 62.50-70.00; High Dress 77.50-87.50; Low Dress 45.50-47.50. Slaughter Kids Selection 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 26 35-39 37 97.50-117.50 112.56 3 45-48 47 127.50-130.00 128.30 13 55-59 57 150.00-157.50 155.48 13 60-66 64 165.00-180.00 172.01 8 78 78 177.50 177.50 3 83 83 187.50 187.50 3 95 95 190.00-192.50 191.67 Slaughter Kids Selection 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 57 30-35 34 70.00-87.50 80.31 65 40-43 43 102.50-110.00 109.89 56 51-55 53 130.00-147.50 144.47 8 63-66 65 140.00-160.00 145.66 14 70-78 75 160.00-170.00 165.91 3 80-85 83 165.00-170.00 168.40 Slaughter Kids Selection 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 30 30 47.50 47.50 14 40-45 40 62.50-95.00 82.61 33 50-58 52 82.50-117.50 107.66 3 63-65 64 120.00-130.00 123.40 13 70-78 74 120.00-140.00 134.03 3 80-88 85 152.50-155.00 154.22 Nannies/Does: Selection 1 125-160 lbs 185.00-205.00. Selection 2 80-165 lbs 135.00-175.00. Selection 3 65-115 lbs 100.00-130.00. Bucks/Billies: Selection 1 170-205 lbs 280.00-325.00. Selection 2 140-195 lbs 210.00-240.00. Selection 3 90-120 lbs 135.00-185.00. Wethers: Selection 1 160-220 lbs 260.00-300.00. Selection 2 105 180 lbs 212.50-250.00 Selection 3 100-175 lbs 165.00-210.00. Source: USDA-CO Dept of Ag Market News Service, Greeley, CO Jonathan Gittlein, Market Reporter 970-353-9750 Greeley.LPGMN@ams.usda.gov www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/GL_LS320.txt http://marketnews.usda.gov/portal/lg 2230M jpg