SA_LS850 San Angelo, TX Tue Sep 17, 2019 USDA Market News National Sheep Summary for Tuesday, September 17, 2019 Compared to last week at New Holland, PA slaughter lambs steady to 20.00 lower; slaughter ewes steady to 10.00 lower. At San Angelo, TX slaughter lambs weak to 5.00 lower; slaughter ewes weak to 5.00 lower, instances 10.00 lower on fleshy ewes ; feeder lambs not well tested. 5800 head estimated at San Angelo for today. Slaughter Lambs: Choice and Prime 2-3 90-150 lbs: San Angelo: 100-130 lbs 120.00-133.00. New Holland: shorn and wooled 105-150 lbs 160.00-210.00; 155-185 lbs 155.00-165.00. Billings, MT: no test. Slaughter Lambs: Choice and Prime 1-2: San Angelo: hair lambs 40-60 lbs 200.00-218.00; 60-70 lbs 184.00- 200.00, few 212.00; 70-80 lbs 176.00-196.00; 80-90 lbs 150.00-178.00; 90-110 lbs 140.00-158.00, few 164.00. wooled and shorn 68 lbs 196.00; 105 lbs 140.00. New Holland: wooled and shorn 50-60 lbs 220.00-240.00; 60-70 lbs 185.00-220.00; 70-80 lbs 177.00-205.00; 80-90 lbs 180.00- 200.00; 90-100 lbs 180.00-200.00. hair 50-60 lbs 207.00- 240.00; 60-70 lbs 180.00-210.00; 70-80 lbs 162.00-195.00; 80-100 lbs 160.00-190.00. Billings, MT: no test. Slaughter Ewes: San Angelo: Good 3-4 (very fleshy) 54.00-55.00; Good 2-3 (fleshy) 60.00-65.00; Utility and Good 1-3 (medium flesh) 79.00- 94.00; Utility 1-2 (thin) 60.00-70.00; Cull and Utility 1-2 (very thin) 40.00-56.00; Cull 1 no test. New Holland: Good 3-4 (very fleshy) 50.00-77.00; Good 2-3 (fleshy) 65.00-95.00, hair 70.00-102.00; Utility 1-2 (thin) 45.00- 65.00; Cull 1 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. Feeder Lambs: Medium and Large 1-2: San Angelo: 68 lbs 178.00; 83 lbs 168.00. Billings: no test. Replacement Ewes: Medium and Large 1-2: San Angelo: mixed age hair ewes 80-140 lbs 90.00-110.00 cwt. Billings: no test. Sheep and lamb slaughter under federal inspection for the week to date totaled 17,000 compared w1th 17,000 last week and 16,000 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 1600c rs