Report Date: 5/27/2016
SA_LS855`
San Angelo, TX Fri May 27, 2016 USDA Market News
National Sheep Summary for Week Ending Friday, May 27, 2016
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Weekly Trends: Compared to last week slaughter lambs were steady to
10.00 higher. Slaughter ewes were steady to 7.50 higher. Feeder lambs
were mostly steady to 10.00 higher. At San Angelo, TX 5044 head sold.
No sales in Equity Electronic Auction. In direct trading slaughter ewes
and feeder lambs were steady. 3300 head of negotiated sales of slaughter
lambs were unevenly steady. 9,900 head of formula sales had no trend due
to confidentiality. 4,744 lamb carcasses sold with 45 lbs and down 12.56
lower; 45-65 lbs no trend due to confidentiality; 65-75 lbs 3.44 higher;
75-85 lbs 1.19 higher and 85 lbs and up no trend due to confidentiality.
All sheep sold per hundred weight (CWT) unless otherwise specified.
Slaughter Lambs: Choice and Prime 2-3 90-160 lbs:
San Angelo: shorn and wooled 100-135 lbs 130.00-138.00.
VA: no test.
PA: shorn and wooled 110-130 lbs 207.00-217.00.
Ft.Collins, CO: no test.
South Dakota: shorn and wooled 110-150 lbs 155.00-163.00.
Billings, MT: no test.
Kalona, IA: wooled 166 lbs 142.50.
Missouri: no test.
Equity Elec: no sales.
Slaughter Lambs: Choice and Prime 1:
San Angelo: 40-60 lbs 210.00-230.00, few 230.00-238.00; 60-70 lbs
180.00-200.00, few 200.00-228.00; 70-80 lbs 165.00-
184.00; 80-90 lbs 160.00-176.00, few 180.00-182.00; 90-
110 lbs 160.00-170.00.
Pennsylvania: 40-50 lbs 260.00-282.00; 50-60 lbs 240.00-245.00; 60-70
lbs 230.00-250.00; 70-80 lbs 220.00-232.00; 80-90 lbs
220.00-230.00; 90-110 lbs 210.00-217.00.
Kalona, IA: 55-60 lbs 197.50-202.50; 70-75 lbs 155.00-165.00; 80-
90 lbs 162.50-179.50; 90-110 lbs 155.00-160.00.
Ft. Collins: 45 lbs 240.00; 56 lbs 232.50; 60-70 lbs 222.50-225.00;
80-85 lbs 205.00-215.00.
Missouri: 45-60 lbs 210.00-217.50; 60-85 lbs 170.00-190.00; 95-
110 lbs 155.00-172.50.
Virginia: 60-80 lbs 180.00-203.00; 80-110 lbs 175.00-191.00.
South Dakota: no test.
Billings, MT: no test.
Direct Trading: (lambs fob with 3-4 percent shrink or equivalent)
3300: Slaughter Lambs shorn and wooled 127-187 lbs 128.00-
150.00 (wtd avg 139.90).
CA: 1900: Feeder Lambs 105-115 lbs 160.00.
ID: 600: Slaughter Ewes Utility and Good 1-3 45.00; Cull and
Utility 1-2 25.00.
Slaughter Ewes:
San Angelo: Good 2-3 (fleshy) 55.00-66.50; Utility and Good 1-3
(medium flesh) 70.00-82.00; Utility 1-2 (thin) 60.00-
72.00; Cull and Utility 1-2 (very thin) 55.00-60.00;
Cull 1 (extremely thin) 22.00-50.00.
Pennsylvania: Good 2-3 (fleshy) 77.00-115.00; Utility 1-2 (thin) 60.00-
80.00.
Ft. Collins: Good 3-5 (very fleshy) 75.00-80.00; Good 2-3 (fleshy)
86.00-97.00; Utility 1-2 (thin) 61.00-67.50; Cull 1
(extremely thin) 39.00-45.00.
Billings, MT: Good 3-4 (very fleshy) no test; Good 2-3 (fleshy)
no test; Utility 1-2 (thin) no test; Cull 1
no test.
So Dakota: Good 3-4 (very fleshy) 60.00-67.00; Good 2-3 (fleshy)
51.00-58.00; Utility 1-2 (thin) 41.00-55.00; Cull 1
26.00-48.00
Missouri: Utility and Good 1-3 72.50-107.00.
Virginia: Good 2-4 67.00-89.00; Utility 1-2 60.00-73.00; Cull 1
45.00.
Kalona: Good 2-3 65.00-77.50; Utility and Good 1-3 57.50-65.00;
Utility 1-2 47.50-60.00; Cull and Utility 1-2 32.50.
Feeder Lambs: Medium and Large 1-2:
San Angelo: 50-60 lbs 200.00-210.00; 60-70 lbs 180.00-184.00; 70-90
lbs 175.00-182.00; 90-95 lbs 169.00-179.00.
Virginia: no test.
Ft. Collins: 45-50 lbs 225.00-232.50; 60-70 lbs 217.50-225.00; 70-80
lbs 200.00-215.00; 80-90 lbs 197.50-202.50; 95 lbs
190.00.
Billings: no test.
Kalona: 45-50 lbs 200.00-205.00; 57 lbs 170.00; 67 lbs 172.50.
So Dakota: 40-50 lbs 200.00-258.00; 50-60 lbs 199.00-231.00; 60-70
lbs 212.50-220.00; 70-80 lbs 180.00-205.00; 80-90 lbs
187.00-200.00; 92 lbs 190.00; 100-115 lbs 162.00-179.00.
Missouri: 25-40 lbs 150.00-175.00.
Replacement Ewes: Medium and Large 1-2:
San Angelo: mixed age hair ewes 90-150 lbs 102.00-130.00 cwt.
Ft. Collins: no test.
Billings: no test.
So Dakota: bred baby tooth to solid mouth 155.00 per head; open
yearlings 105-120 lbs 74.00-75.00 cwt; open baby tooth
137.50 per head; open baby tooth to solid mouth 115.00
per head; open solid mouth 110-180 lbs 56.00-63.00 cwt.
Kalona, IA: no test.
Missouri: mixed age 115-120 lbs 132.00-137.50 cwt.
Virginia: no test.
National Weekly Lamb Carcass
Choice and Prime 1-4:
Weight Head Wt Avg
45 lbs down 235 487.14
45-55 lbs Price not reported due to confidentiality
55-65 lbs Price not reported due to confidentiality
65-75 lbs 1022 288.91
75-85 lbs 1059 276.98
85 lbs up Price not reported due to confidentiality
Sheep and lamb slaughter under federal inspection for the week to date
totaled 39,000 compared with 40,000 last week and 33,000 last year.
Source: USDA Market News Service, San Angelo, Texas
Rebecca Sauder 325-653-1778
www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/SA_LS850
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