SA_LS850 San Angelo, TX Wed Nov 20, 2019 USDA Market News National Sheep Summary for Wednesday, November 20, 2019 Compared to last week at Sioux Falls, SD slaughter lambs 2.00 lower; slaughter ewes had a higher undertone; feeder lambs not well tested. Slaughter Lambs: Choice and Prime 2-3 90-150 lbs: Sioux Falls: wooled and shorn 105-150 lbs 144.00-150.00. Slaughter Lambs: Choice and Prime 1-2: Sioux Falls: wooled and shorn 71 lbs 170.00. hair 80-90 lbs 153.00- 171.00. Slaughter Ewes: Sioux Falls: Good 3-4 (very fleshy) 85.00-90.00; Good 2-3 (fleshy) 61.00-77.00; Utility 1-2 (thin) 50.00-54.00; Cull 1 31.00-41.00. Feeder Lambs: Medium and Large 1-2: Sioux Falls: 40-50 lbs 185.00-195.00; 57 lbs 158.00; 67 lbs 157.00. Replacement Ewes: Medium and Large 1-2: Sioux Falls: young to middle age 200.00 per head; middle age 140.00 per head. Sheep and lamb slaughter under federal inspection for the week to date totaled 23,000 compared with 24,000 last week and 27,000 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