SA_LS850 San Angelo, TX Tue Aug 27, 2019 USDA Market News National Sheep Summary for Tuesday, August 27, 2019 Compared to last week at New Holland, PA slaughter lambs 10.00-15.00 lower; slaughter ewes steady. At San Angelo, TX slaughter lambs 5.00- 10.00 higher; slaughter ewes firm; feeder lambs steady in light test. 5300 head estimated at San Angelo for today. Slaughter Lambs: Choice and Prime 2-3 90-150 lbs: San Angelo: hair 105-130 lbs 126.00-132.00. New Holland: shorn and wooled 105-125 lbs 175.00-205.00. Billings, MT: no test. Slaughter Lambs: Choice and Prime 1-2: San Angelo: hair lambs 40-60 lbs 194.00-210.00; 60-70 lbs 180.00- 200.00, few 206.00; 70-80 lbs 160.00-188.00; 80-90 lbs 150.00-165.00; 90-110 lbs 138.00-150.00. wooled and shorn 90-95 lbs 134.00-140.00. New Holland: wooled and shorn 50-60 lbs 170.00-185.00; 60-70 lbs 190.00-210.00; 70-80 lbs 172.00-195.00; 80-90 lbs 160.00- 205.00. hair 50-60 lbs 155.00-175.00; 60-70 lbs 160.00- 185.00; 70-80 lbs 150.00-175.00; 80-90 lbs 155.00-185.00. Billings, MT: hair 71 lbs 145.00; 99 lbs 130.00. Slaughter Ewes: San Angelo: Good 3-4 (very fleshy) no test; Good 2-3 (fleshy) 64.00-70.00; Utility and Good 1-3 (medium flesh) 73.00- 86.00; Utility 1-2 (thin) 60.00-70.00; Cull and Utility 1-2 (very thin) 40.00-55.00; Cull 1 no test. New Holland: Good 3-4 (very fleshy) no test; Good 2-3 (fleshy) 60.00-100.00; Utility 1-2 (thin) 45.00-60.00, hair 60.00- 85.00; Cull 1 no test. Billings: Good 3-4 (very fleshy) 45.00-55.00; Good 2-3 (fleshy) 49.00-55.00; Utility 1-2 (thin) 44.00-49.00, hair 54.00- 57.00; Cull 1 no test. Fruitland, MO: Utility and Good 1-3 62.50-95.00. Feeder Lambs: Medium and Large 1-2: San Angelo: 50-70 lbs 186.00-188.00; 80-90 lbs 158.00-164.00. Billings: 57 lbs 170.00; 60-70 lbs 167.00-176.00; 70-80 lbs 161.00- 170.00; 80-90 lbs 153.00-163.50; 90-100 lbs 145.00- 159.50; 100-110 lbs 144.00-153.50; 110-120 lbs 141.50- 146.00; 120-125 lbs 137.00-138.50; 136 lbs 137.00; 140- 145 lbs 136.00-137.50. Replacement Ewes: Medium and Large 1-2: San Angelo: mixed age hair ewes 80-160 lbs 91.00-118.00 cwt. Billings: yearlings 150-210 lbs 63.00-70.00 cwt; young to middle age 170-180 lbs 51.00-52.00 cwt. Sheep and lamb slaughter under federal inspection for the week to date totaled 17,000 compared w1th 16,000 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