SA_LS850 San Angelo, TX Thu Jan 21, 2021 USDA Market News National Sheep Summary for Thursday, January 21, 2021 Compared to last week at Ft. Collins, CO and Kalona, IA slaughter lambs 4.00-10.00 lower; slaughter ewes steady to 10.00 higher. No sales in Equity Cooperative Auction. Slaughter Lambs: Choice and Prime 2-3 90-150 lbs: Ft. Collins: wooled and shorn 140-150 lbs 160.00-177.00. Kalona, IA: wooled and shorn 100-150 lbs 167.50-229.00; 155-180 lbs 121.00-167.50. Equity Coop: no sales. Slaughter Lambs: Choice and Prime 1-2: 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. 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. Slaughter Ewes: Ft. Collins: Good 3-4 (very fleshy) 77.50-102.50; Good 2-3 (fleshy) 77.50-95.00; Utility 1-2 (thin) no test. Kalona, IA: 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: Ft. Collins: no test. Kalona, IA: no test. Equity Coop: no sales. Replacement Ewes: Medium and Large 1-2: Ft. Collins: no test. Kalona: no test. Sheep and lamb slaughter under federal inspection for the week to date totaled 28,000 compared with 30,000 last week and 29,000 for last year. Source: USDA Market News Service, San Angelo, Texas Rebecca Sauder 325-653-1778 www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/SA_LS850.txt www.ams.usda.gov/LSMarketNews 1600 rs