Report Date: 2/10/2017
SA_LS855`
San Angelo, TX Fri Feb 10, 2017 USDA Market News
National Sheep Summary for Week Ending Friday, February 10, 2017
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Weekly Trends: Compared to last week slaughter lambs were mostly
steady to 10.00 lower. Slaughter ewes were steady to 10.00 lower, except
at Ft. Collins, CO they were sharply higher. No comparison on feeder
lambs. At San Angelo, TX 4960 head sold. No sales in Equity Electronic
Auction. In direct trading slaughter ewes and feeder lambs were not
tested. 3600 head of negotiated sales of slaughter lambs were steady to
2.00 higher. 10,400 head of formula sales had no trend due to
confidentiality. 3,684 lamb carcasses sold with 65 lbs down no trend
due to confidentiality; 65-75 lbs .57 lower and 75 lbs up 4.42-6.12 lower.
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 105-180 lbs 128.00-144.00.
VA: no test.
PA: shorn and wooled 90-110 lbs 232.00-247.00; 110-130 lbs
180.00-207.00; 130-150 lbs 175.00-182.00; 150-200 lbs
160.00-175.00.
Ft.Collins, CO: wooled 155-160 lbs 456.00-150.00.
South Dakota: shorn and wooled 110-125 lbs 133.00-154.00; 135-160 lbs
136.00-146.00.
Billings, MT: no test.
Kalona, IA: no test.
Missouri: 90-100 lbs 155.00-172.50; 100-130 lbs 140.00-155.00.
Equity Elec: no sales.
Slaughter Lambs: Choice and Prime 1:
San Angelo: 40-60 lbs 230.00-244.00; 60-70 lbs 226.00-238.00; 70-80
lbs 210.00-230.00; 80-90 lbs 190.00-214.00; 90-110 lbs
172.00-190.00.
Pennsylvania: 40-50 lbs 280.00-290.00, few 315.00; 50-60 lbs 265.00-
280.00, few 300.00-320.00; 60-70 lbs 247.00-275.00; 70-
80 lbs 242.00-265.00; 80-90 lbs 238.00-250.00, few
265.00; 90-110 lbs 225.00-240.00.
Kalona, IA: no test.
Ft. Collins: 60-75 lbs 220.00-225.00; 80-90 lbs 210.00-217.50; 90-95
lbs 202.50-212.50.
Missouri: 50-55 lbs 220.00-230.00; 60-70 lbs 210.00-230.00; 70-80
lbs 187.50-190.00; 80-90 lbs 175.00-210.00.
Virginia: 30-60 lbs 250.00-257.50; 60-80 lbs 250.00; 80-110 lbs
245.00-262.50.
South Dakota: no test.
Billings, MT: no test.
Direct Trading: (lambs fob with 3-4 percent shrink or equivalent)
3600: Slaughter Lambs shorn and wooled 133-170 lbs 138.00-
159.90 (wtd avg 142.38).
Slaughter Ewes:
San Angelo: Good 2-3 (fleshy) 78.00-83.00; Utility and Good 1-3
(medium flesh) 84.00-98.00; Utility 1-2 (thin) 75.00-
84.00; Cull and Utility 1-2 (very thin) 60.00-75.00;
Cull 1 (extremely thin) 42.00-57.00.
Pennsylvania: Good 3-4 (very fleshy) 72.00-85.00; Good 2-3 (fleshy)
90.00-130.00; Utility and Good 1-3 (medium flesh) 82.00-
100.00.
Ft. Collins: Good 3-5 (very fleshy) 96.00-100.00; Good 2-3 (fleshy)
87.50-95.00; Utility 1-2 (thin) 62.50-65.00; Cull 1
(extremely thin) no test.
Billings, MT: Good 3-4 (very fleshy) no test; Good 2-3 (fleshy) no
test; Utility 1-2 (thin) no test; Cull and Utility
1-2 (very thin) no test; Cull 1 no test.
So Dakota: Good 3-4 (very fleshy) 73.00-75.00; Good 2-3 (fleshy)
72.00-78.00; Utility 1-2 (thin) 57.00-78.00; Cull 1
73.00.
Missouri: Good 2-4 70.00-85.00; Utility 1-2 67.50.
Virginia: Good 2-4 170.00.
Kalona: Good 2-3 no test; Utility and Good 1-3 no test;
Utility 1-2 no test.
Feeder Lambs: Medium and Large 1-2:
San Angelo: 62 lbs 206.00; 72 lbs 198.00; 94 lbs 170.00; 114 lbs
178.00.
Virginia: no test.
Ft. Collins: no test.
Billings: no test.
Kalona: no test.
So Dakota: 65 lbs 210.00; 70-75 lbs 177.50-209.00; 80-90 lbs 186.00-
195.00; 95-110 lbs 170.00-180.00.
Missouri: no test.
Replacement Ewes: Medium and Large 1-2:
San Angelo: mixed age hair ewes 90-140 lbs 100.00-138.00 cwt.
Ft. Collins: no test.
Billings: no test.
So Dakota: bred yearlings 225.00-270.00 per head; bred solid mouth
195.00-250.00 per head; bred solid to broken mouth 140.00-
210.00 per head; bred broken mouth 130.00 per head.
Kalona, IA: no test.
Missouri: mixed age 95-135 lbs 102.50-117.50 cwt; ewes with lambs
150.00-195.00 per family.
Virginia: no test.
National Weekly Lamb Carcass
Choice and Prime 1-4:
Weight Head Wt Avg
45 lbs down Price not reported due to confidentiality
45-55 lbs Price not reported due to confidentiality
55-65 lbs Price not reported due to confidentiality
65-75 lbs 824 290.19
75-85 lbs 981 278.98
85 lbs up 1313 270.88
Sheep and lamb slaughter under federal inspection for the week to date
totaled 39,000 compared with 39,000 last week and 39,000 last year.
Source: USDA Market News Service, San Angelo, Texas
Rebecca Sauder 325-653-1778
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