USDA National Sheep Summary 10/04 16:46
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San Angelo, TX Wed Oct004, 2023 USDA Market News
National Sheep Summary for Wednesday, October 04, 2023
Compared to last week at Sioux Falls, SD traditional slaughter lambs
1.00-2.00 lower; slaughter ewes steady to 5.00 lower.
Slaughter Lambs: Choice and Prime 2-3:
Sioux Falls: wooled and shorn 120-150 lbs 193.00-208.00; 162 lbs
193.00.
Slaughter Lambs: Choice and Prime 1-2:
Sioux Falls: wooled and shorn 61 lbs 235.00; 70-80 lbs 205.00-210.00;
80-90 lbs 205.00. hair 63 lbs 220.00.
Slaughter Ewes:
Sioux Falls: Good 3-4 (very fleshy) 65.00-75.00; Good 2-3 (fleshy)
55.00-70.00; Utility 1-2 (thin) 40.00; Cull 1 25.00-35.00.
Feeder Lambs: Medium and Large 1-2:
Sioux Falls: 52 lbs 250.00; 73 lbs 217.50. hair 66 lbs 220.00.
Replacement Ewes: Medium and Large 1-2:
Sioux Falls: young 150-180 lbs 100.00/cwt; young hair 93 lbs 120.00;
cwt; middle age hair 110-135 lbs 80.00-85.00/cwt.
Sheep and lamb slaughter under federal inspection for the week to date
totaled 23,000 compared with 22,000 last week and 23,000 for the same
period last year.
Source: USDA-LPG Market News, San Angelo, Texas
Rebecca Sauder, 325-450-4265
www.ams.usda.gov/lpgmn
