SA_LS850 San Angelo, TX Wed Oct 21, 2020 USDA Market News National Sheep Summary for Wednesday, October 21, 2020 Compared to last week at Sioux Falls, SD slaughter lambs 3.00-5.00 higher; slaughter ewes 8.00-10.00 higher; feeder lambs not well tested. Slaughter Lambs: Choice and Prime 2-3 90-150 lbs: Sioux Falls: wooled and shorn 100-150 lbs 166.00-174.00; 150-160 lbs 168.00-173.00. Slaughter Lambs: Choice and Prime 1-2: Sioux Falls: wooled and shorn 74 lbs 215.00; 90-100 lbs 174.00- 175.00. hair 99 lbs 158.00. Slaughter Ewes: Sioux Falls: Good 3-4 (very fleshy) 80.00-93.00; Good 2-3 (fleshy) 65.00-77.50; Utility 1-2 (thin) 62.00-75.00; Cull 1 no test. Feeder Lambs: Medium and Large 1-2: Sioux Falls: 60-70 lbs 200.00-235.00; 90-100 lbs 167.00-180.00. Replacement Ewes: Medium and Large 1-2: Sioux Falls: open middle age 165-180 lbs 73.00-74.00/cwt. Sheep and lamb slaughter under federal inspection for the week to date totaled 25,000 compared with 24,000 last week and 26,000 last year. Source: USDA Market News Service, San Angelo, TX Rebecca Sauder 325-653-1778 www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/SA_LS850.txt www.ams.usda.gov/LSMarketNews 1600 rs
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