SA_LS855 San Angelo, TX Fri Dec 20, 2024 USDA Market News National Sheep Summary for Week Ending Friday, December 20, 2024 Weekly Trends: Compared to last week slaughter lambs mostly steady to 20.00 higher. Slaughter ewes steady to 10.00 higher. Feeder lambs 14.00- 18.00 lower. At San Angelo, TX 8,257 head sold in a two day sale. No sales in Equity Cooperative Auction. 3,576 lamb carcasses traded with no trend due to confidentiality. All sheep sold per hundred weight (CWT) unless specified. ***Due to the holidays this report will not be issued for the next two weeks. The next report will be issued Friday, January 10, 2025. *** Slaughter Lambs: Choice and Prime 2-3 San Angelo: wooled and shorn 115-150 lbs 162.00-190.00; 155-165 lbs 152.00-172.00. New Holland, PA: wooled and shorn 120-145 lbs 180.00-215.00; 150-195 lbs 180.00-190.00. Ft. Col1ins, CO: wooled and shorn 120-190 lbs 170.00-225.00. South Dakota: wooled and shorn 110-130 lbs 160.00-197.50; 130-150 lbs 150.00-162.00; 150-165 lbs 148.00-1059.00. Kalona, IA: wooled and shorn 110-135 lbs 158.00-185.00, few 205.00- 220.00. Billings, MT: wooled and shorn 110-130 lbs no test. Missouri: wooled and shorn 110-165 lbs 165.00-172.50. Arkansas: wooled and shorn no test. Equity Coop: no sales. Slaughter Lambs: Choice and Prime 1-2: San Angelo: hair 40-60 lbs 300.00-354.00, few 356.00-360.00; 60-70 lbs 285.00-330.00, few 330.00-336.00; 70-80 lbs 262.00- 318.00, few 322.00-328.00; 80-90 lbs 235.00-270.00, few 278.00-290.00; 90-110 lbs 212.00-252.00, few 257.00- 266.00. wooled and shorn 70 lbs 275.00; 105 lbs 242.00. New Holland: wooled and shorn 50-60 lbs 260.00-280.00; 60-70 lbs 252.00-277.00, few 290.00-305.00; 70-80 lbs 257.00- 275.00, few 285.00-295.00; 80-90 lbs 235.00-257.00, few 260.00-275.00; 90-100 lbs 230.00-255.00, few 267.00- 285.00; 100-110 lbs 215.00-237.00. hair 50-60 lbs 250.00-275.00; 60-70 lbs 260.00-287.00, few 295.00- 315.00; 70-80 lbs 242.00-260.00, few 270.00-275.00; 80-90 lbs 230.00-244.00, few 260.00-280.00; 90-100 lbs 200.00-225.00. Ft. Collins: wooled and shorn 50-60 lbs 245.00-255.00; 69 lbs 245.00; 70-80 lbs 215.00-250.00; 100-110 lbs 200.00- 215.00. hair 45 lbs 260.00; 50 lbs 245.00; 60-70 lbs 275.00-320.00; 70-80 lbs 235.00-267.50; 80 lbs 206.00; 104 lbs 200.00. Kalona: wooled and shorn 50-60 lbs 250.00-305.00, few 330.00- 380.00; 60-70 lbs 245.00-280.00; 70-80 lbs 230.00- 255.00, few 280.00; 90-95 lbs 212.50-235.00; 100 lbs 185.00; hair 40-50 lbs 285.00-300.00, few 320.00- 350.00; 50-60 lbs 252.50-280.00, few 295.00; 60-70 lbs 252.50-285.00, few 290.00-335.00; 70-80 lbs 225.00- 260.00, few 285.00; 80-90 lbs 235.00-237.50; 90-100 lbs 210.00-230.00. South Dakota: wooled and shorn 47 lbs 250.00; 50-70 lbs 260.00- 295.00; 70-80 lbs 225.00-245.00; 80-90 lbs 205.00- 240.00; 90-100 lbs 170.00-210.00; 100-110 lbs 185.00- 215.00. hair 50 lbs 295.00; 60-70 lbs 260.00; 80-90 lbs 205.00-225.00; 93 lbs 195.00; 103 lbs 208.00. Billings: no test. Missouri: hair 40-50 lbs 240.00-285.00; 50-60 lbs 255.00-310.00; 60-70 lbs 250.00-310.00; 70-80 lbs 260.00-275.00; 80-90 lbs 225.00-245.00; 90-100 lbs 205.00-277.50; 102 lbs 172.50. wooled and shorn 70 lbs 280.00. Arkansas: no test. Slaughter Ewes: San Angelo: Good 3-4 (very fleshy) no test; Good 2-3 (fleshy) 110.00-120.00, hair 106.00-120.00; Utility and Good 1-3 (medium flesh) 120.00-144.00, hair 110.00-126.00; Utility 1-2 (thin) 96.00-123.00, hair 96.00-112.00; Cull and Utility 1-2 (very thin) hair 70.00-80.00. New Holland: Good 3-4 (very fleshy) no test; Good 2-3 (fleshy) 100.00-120.00, hair 105.00-120.00; Utility 1-2 (thin) 85.00-95.00; Cull 1 no test. Ft. Collins: Good 3-4 (very fleshy) 117.50-155.00; Good 2-3 (fleshy) 65.00-97.50; Utility 1-2 (thin) no test; Cull 1 no test South Dakota: Good 3-4 (very fleshy) 75.00-95.00; Good 2-3 (fleshy) 70.00-90.00, hair 95.00-105.00; Utility 1-2 (thin) 75.00-80.00; Cull 1 30.00-75.00. Kalona: Good 3-4 (very fleshy) no test; Good 2-3 (fleshy) 100.00-120.00, hair 107.50-120.00; Utility and Good 1-3 (medium flesh) 77.50-90.00; Utility 1-2 (thin) no test. Billings: Good 3-4 (very fleshy) no test; Good 2-3 (fleshy) no test; Utility 1-2 (thin) no test; Cull 1 no test. Missouri: Good 3-4 (very fleshy) no test; Good 2-3 (fleshy) Hair 110.00-127.50; Utility and Good 1-3 (medium flesh) 110.00-125.00, hair 82.50-112.50; Cull and Utility 1-2 (very thin) 62.50, hair 70.00-82.50. Arkansas: Good 2-3 no test. Feeder Lambs: Medium and Large 1-2: San Angelo: hair 30-40 lbs 344.00-366.00; 40-50 lbs 336.00-366.00; 50-60 lbs 332.00-356.00; 65 lbs 290.00. Ft. Collins: 57 lbs 210.00. South Dakota: 40-50 lbs 228.00-237.00; 50-60 lbs 231.00-232.00; 60-70 lbs 233.00-235.00; 70-80 lbs 222.00-226.00; 80-90 lbs 192.00-199.00; 97 lbs 169.00; 100-110 lbs 152.00- 161.00; 121 lbs 142.00; 134 lbs 137.00. hair 96 lbs 142.50. Kalona: no test. Billings: no test. Missouri: hair 27 lbs 250.00; 30-40 lbs 275.00-310.00; 40-50 lbs 280.00-310.00. Arkansas: no test. Replacement Ewes: Medium and Large 1-2: San Angelo: yearling hair 120-145 lbs 166.00-190.00/cwt; young hair 105-145 lbs 128.00-160.00/cwt. Ft. Collins: no test. South Dakota: young 200.00-260.00/head; middle age 155.00-200.00/head Billings: no test. Missouri: yearling hair 100-135 lbs 125.00-132.50/cwt; young hair 90-170 lbs 125.00/cwt. Arkansas: no test. Sheep and lambs slaughter under federal inspection for the week to date totaled 38,000 compared with 38,000 last week and 42,000 last year. Source: USDA AMS LPG Market News, San Angelo, Texas Rebecca Sauder, 325-450-4265 www.ams.usda.gov/lpgmn