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San Angelo, TX    Tue Apr 30, 2019    USDA Market News
 
National Sheep Summary for Tuesday, April 30, 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 5.00-100.00 higher; slaughter ewes steady; feeder
lambs not well tested.  7600 head estimated at San Angelo for today.

Slaughter Lambs:  Choice and Prime 2-3 90-150 lbs:
  San Angelo:    shorn and wooled 110-180 lbs 130.00-142.00.
  New Holland:   shorn and wooled 90-100 lbs 232.00-242.00; 100-140 lbs
                 190.00-240.00.
  Virginia:      no test.
  Billings, MT:  no test.
Slaughter Lambs:  Choice and Prime 1-2:
  San Angelo:    40-60 lbs 210.00-242.00; 60-70 lbs 184.00-210.00, few
                 216.00-230.00; 70-80 lbs 174.00-194.00, few 197.00-
                 200.00; 80-90 lbs 160.00-184.00; 90-110 lbs 150.00-
                 174.00.
  New Holland:   30-40 lbs 220.00-235.00; 40-50 lbs 230.00-260.00; 50-60
                 lbs 225.00-255.00, few 255.00-275.00; 60-70 lbs 220.00-
                 245.00, few 260.00-265.00; 70-80 lbs 215.00-240.00, few
                 242.00-265.00; 80-90 lbs 200.00-230.00, few 245.00-
                 275.00.
  Virginia:      60-90 lbs 220.00-223.00; 90-110 lbs 195.50-225.00.
  Billings, MT:  no test.
Slaughter Ewes:
  San Angelo:    Good 3-4 (very fleshy) no test; Good 2-3 (fleshy) 57.00-
                 71.00; Utility and Good 1-3 (medium flesh) 72.00-82.00;
                 Utility 1-2 (thin) 60.00-70.00; Cull and Utility 1-2
                 (very thin) 50.00-58.00; Cull 1 34.00-40.00.
  New Holland:   Good 3-4 (very fleshy) 50.00-60.00; Good 2-3 (fleshy)
                 70.00-170.00; Utility 1-2 (thin) 40.00-75.00; 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.
  Virginia:      Good 2-4 102.50-115.00; Utility 1-2 75.00-90.00.
Feeder Lambs:     Medium and Large 1-2:
  San Angelo:    no test.
  Virginia:      no test.
  Billings:      no test.
Replacement Ewes: Medium and Large 1-2:
  San Angelo:    mixed age hair ewes 80-130 lbs 85.00-115.00 cwt.
  Billings:      no test.
  Virginia:      no test.

Sheep and lamb slaughter under federal inspection for the week to date
totaled 18,000 compared w1th 18,000 last week and 15,000 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

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