Weekly National Sheep Summary
USDA - Fri Jan 22, 9:55PM UTC
SA_LS855
San Angelo, TX    Fri Jan 22, 2021    USDA Market News
 
National Sheep Summary for Week Ending January 22, 2021
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   Weekly Trends:  Compared to last week slaughter lambs mostly steady,
few light lambs 4.00-10.00 lower; slaughter ewes mostly steady to 10.00
lower, except at San Angelo, TX and Kalona, IA firm to 10.00 higher;
feeder lambs steady to 7.00 higher in light test.  At San Angelo, TX
5460 head sold.  No sales in Equity Cooperative Auction.  In direct
trading slaughter ewes and feeder lambs were not tested.  4,123 lamb
carcasses sold with all weights 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:     wooled and shorn 110-165 lbs 158.00-182.00, few 190.00-
                  200.00.
  PA:             wooled and shorn 100-13025 lbs 220.00-285.00.
  Ft.Collins, CO: wooled and shorn 140-150 lbs 160.00-177.00.
  South Dakota:   wooled and shorn 105-150 lbs 170.00-178.00; 159 lbs
                  161.00.
  Kalona, IA:     wooled and shorn 100-145 lbs 167.50-229.00; 155-180 lbs
                  121.00-167.50.
  Billings, MT:   wooled and shorn 120-150 lbs no test.
  Missouri:       wooled and shorn no test.
  Equity Coop:    no sales.
Slaughter Lambs:  Choice and Prime 1-2:
  San Angelo:     hair 40-60 lbs 346.00-368.00; 60-70 lbs 340.00-364.00;
                  70-80 lbs 320.00-348.00, few 350.00-352.00; 80-90 lbs
                  300.00-326.00, few 332.00; 90-110 lbs 250.00-296.00.
                  wooled and shorn 65 lbs 364.00; 80-90 lbs 310.00-338.00;
                  93 lbs 276.00.
  Pennsylvania:   wooled and shorn 50-60 lbs 335.00-350.00, few 370.00;
                  60-70 lbs 335.00-355.00; 70-80 lbs 300.00-345.00; 80-90
                  lbs 270.00-315.00; 90-100 lbs 270.00-290.00. hair 40-50
                  lbs 340.00-375.00, few 400.00; 50-60 lbs 300.00-355.00;
                  60-70 lbs 310.00-325.00; 70-80 lbs 285.00-310.00, few
                  320.00; 80-90 lbs 310.00-322.00; 90-100 lbs 250.00-
                  270.00.
  Kalona, IA:     wooled and shorn 50-60 lbs 305.00-335.00; 67 lbs 322.50;
                  70-80 lbs 262.50-307.00, few 347.50; 80-90 lbs 255.00-
                  275.00; 90-100 lbs 222.50-235.00. hair 40-50 lbs 292.50-
                  340.00; 60-70 lbs 312.50-330.00; 79 lbs 265.00; 80-90
                  lbs 257.50-262.50; 90 lbs 242.50.
  Ft. Collins:    wooled and shorn 80-90 lbs 257.50-280.00. hair 40-50
                  lbs 340.00-360.00; 50-60 lbs 300.00-360.00; 65 lbs
                  330.00; 70-80 lbs 270.00-287.50; 82 lbs 270.00; 90-100
                  lbs 245.00-285.00.
  Missouri:       no test.
  South Dakota:   wooled and shorn 60-70 lbs 250.00-310.00; 70-80 lbs
                  300.00-307.50; 80-90 lbs 250.00-255.00; 90-100 lbs
                  200.00-215.00.
  Billings, MT:   no test.
Direct Trading:   (lambs fob with 3- percent shrink or equivalent)
                : Slaughter Lambs wooled and shorn 140-162 lbs       -
                         (wtd avg       ).
Slaughter Ewes:
  San Angelo:   Good 3-4 (very fleshy) no test; Good 2-3 (fleshy)
                106.00-116.00; Utility and Good 1-3 (medium flesh) 114.00-
                140.00; Utility 1-2 (thin) 104.00-118.00; Cull and Utility
                1-2 (very thin) 82.00; Cull 1 (extremely thin) no test.
  Pennsylvania: Good 3-4 (very fleshy) no test; Good 2-3 (fleshy)
                85.00-140.00; Utility 1-2 (thin) no test.
  Ft. Collins:  Good 3-5 (very fleshy) 77.50-102.50; Good 2-3 (fleshy)
                77.50-95.00; Utility 1-2 (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 1 no test.
  So Dakota:    Good 3-4 (very fleshy) 90.50-105.00; Good 2-3 (fleshy)
                90.50-112.50; Utility 1-2 (thin) 85.00-105.00; Cull 1
                75.00-86.00.
  Missouri:     Good 3-4 (very fleshy) no test; Good 2-3 (fleshy) no
                test; Utility 1-2 (thin) no test; Cull 1 no test.
  Kalona:       Good 3-4 (very fleshy) no test; Good 2-3 (fleshy)
                107.50-112.50; Utility and Good 1-3 (medium flesh) 82.50-
                102.50; Utility 1-2 (thin) 40.00.
Feeder Lambs:   Medium and Large 1-2:
  San Angelo:   no test.
  Ft. Collins:  no test.
  Kalona:       no test.
  So. Dakota:   39 lbs 245.00; 53 lbs 281.00; 60-70 lbs 257.00-268.00,
                new crop 304.00; 70-80 lbs 231.00-242.00; 80-90 lbs
                241.00-243.00; 90-100 lbs 207.00-213.00; 100-110 lbs
                195.50-207.00; 110-120 lbs 167.00-175.00.
  Billings:     no test.
  Missouri:     no test.
Replacement Ewes:  Medium and Large 1-2:
  San Angelo:   mixed age hair ewes 110-120 lbs 140.00-152.00/cwt.
  Ft. Collins:  no test.
  Billings:     no test.
  So Dakota:    ewe lambs 128 lbs 151.00/head; bred yearlings 185.00/
                head; bred young 190.00-250.00/head; bred middle age
                140.00-300.00/head, others 130-225 lbs 100.00-122.50/
                cwt; bred aged 130.00-197.50/head; bred hair ewe lambs
                170.00/head.
  Kalona, IA:   no test.
  Missouri:     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      Price not reported due to confidentiality
   75-85 lbs      Price not reported due to confidentiality
   85 lbs up      Price not reported due to confidentiality
  
Sheep and lamb slaughter under federal inspection for the week to date
totaled 35,000 compared with 36,000 last week and 36,000 last year.



Source:  USDA Market News Service, San Angelo, Texas
         Rebecca Sauder 325-653-1778
         www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/SA_LS850
         www.ams.usda.gov/LSMarketNews
         
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