USDA National Sheep Summary 08/21 16:26
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San Angelo, TX Wed Aug 21, 2024 USDA Market News
National Sheep Summary for Wednesday, August 21, 2024
Compared to last week at Sioux Falls, SD slaughter lambs 3.00-8.00
lower; slaughter ewes steady.
Slaughter Lambs: Choice and Prime 2-3:
Sioux Falls: wooled and shorn 110-160 lbs 163.00-180.00.
Slaughter Lambs: Choice and Prime 1-2:
Sioux Falls: wooled and shorn 58 lbs 190.00; 60-70 lbs 195.00-215.00;
70-80 lbs 170.00-190.00; 80-100 lbs 170.00-185.00; 100-110
lbs 166.00-172.00. hair 46 lbs 175.00; 60-70 lbs 165.00-
185.00; 78 lbs 180.00.
Slaughter Ewes:
Sioux Falls: Good 3-4 (very fleshy) 80.00-110.00; Good 2-3 (fleshy)
65.00-95.00; Utility 1-2 (thin) 60.00-75.00, hair 75.00-
95.00; Cull 1 no test.
Feeder Lambs: Medium and Large 1-2:
Sioux Falls: 40-50 lbs 175.00-200.00; 61 lbs 210.00.
Replacement Ewes: Medium and Large 1-2:
Sioux Falls: young 180 lbs 85.00/cwt.
Sheep and lamb slaughter under federal inspection for the week to date
totaled 23,000 compared with 24,000 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