SA_LS850 San Angelo, TX Tue Feb 12, 2019 USDA Market News National Sheep Summary for Tuesday, February 12, 2019 Compared to last week at New Holland, PA slaughter lambs steady to 20.00 higher; slaughter ewes firm. At San Angelo, TX slaughter lambs steady to 10.00 lower; slaughter ewes 5.00-10.00 lower; feeder lambs not well tested. 2700 head estimated at San Angelo for today. Slaughter Lambs: Choice and Prime 2-3 90-150 lbs: San Angelo: shorn and wooled 120-175 lbs 110.00-122.00, few 138.00. New Holland: shorn and wooled 90-110 lbs 215.00-255.00; 110-130 lbs 170.00-225.00; 130-150 lbs 140.00-175.00; 150-200 lbs 130.00-145.00. Virginia: no test. Billings, MT: no test. Slaughter Lambs: Choice and Prime 1-2: San Angelo: 40-60 lbs 249.00-262.00; 60-70 lbs 236.00-246.00; 70-80 lbs 224.00-236.00, few 242.00; 80-90 lbs 192.00-216.00; 90-100 lbs 186.00-216.00. New Holland: 40-50 lbs 270.00-315.00; 50-60 lbs 260.00-290.00; 60-70 lbs 242.00-280.00; 70-80 lbs 230.00-260.00, few 270.00- 275.00; 80-90 lbs 210.00-250.00, few 250.00-275.00; 90- 110 lbs 215.00-255.00. Virginia: 60-80 lbs 237.50; 80-110 lbs 187.50-212.50. Billings, MT: 48 lbs 232.00; 50-60 lbs 231.00-240.00; 60-65 lbs 222.00- 232.00; 70 lbs 207.00. Slaughter Ewes: San Angelo: Good 3-4 (very fleshy) no test; Good 2-3 (fleshy) 60.00- 71.00; Utility and Good 1-3 (medium flesh) 74.00-80.00; Utility 1-2 (thin) 70.00-71.00; Cull and Utility 1-2 (very thin) 60.00-65.00; Cull 1 20.00. New Holland: Good 3-4 (very fleshy) no test; Good 2-3 (fleshy) 65.00-135.00; Utility 1-2 (thin) 70.00-105.00; Cull 1 no test. Billings: Good 3-4 (very fleshy) no test; Good 2-3 (fleshy) 47.00-58.00, high-yielding 67.00-86.00; Utility 1-2 (thin) 56.00-63.00, high-yielding 68.00-78.00; Cull 1 no test. Virginia: Good 2-4 72.00-85.00. Feeder Lambs: Medium and Large 1-2: San Angelo: 79 lbs 170.00; 94 lbs 164.00; 111 lbs 140.00. Virginia: no test. Billings: 60-70 lbs 221.00-234.00; 70-80 lbs 201.00-212.00; 80-90 lbs 182.50-198.50; 90-100 lbs 161.00-183.50; 100-110 lbs 153.00-160.00; 110-120 lbs 132.00-147.00; 122 lbs 134.00. Replacement Ewes: Medium and Large 1-2: San Angelo: mixed age hair ewes 80-130 lbs 90.00-108.00 cwt. Billings: bred lambs 160.00-225.00 per head; bred yearlings 140.00- 335.00 per head; bred baby tooth 155.00-335.00 per head; bred solid mouth 135.00-250.00 per head; bred broken mouth 100.00-170.00 per head; other baby tooth 125-215 lbs 74.00-89.00 cwt, solid mouth 57.00-59.00 cwt. Virginia: no test. Sheep and lamb slaughter under federal inspection for the week to date totaled 16,000 compared w1th 16,000 last week and 14,000 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