SA_LS855 San Angelo, TX Fri Sep 25, 2020 USDA Market News National Sheep Summary for Week Ending September 25, 2020 ` Weekly Trends: Compared to last week slaughter lambs steady to 15.00 higher, except at New Holland, PA 15.00-25.00 lower. Slaughter ewes steady to 20.00 lower. Feeder lambs 6.00-9.00 lower. At San Angelo, TX 4048 head sold in a one day sale. No sales in Equity Cooperative Auction. In direct trading slaughter ewes and feeder lambs were not tested. 2,910 lamb carcasses sold with all weights no trend due to confidentiality. All sheep sold per hundred weight (CWT) unless otherwise specified. Slaughter Lambs: Choice and Prime 2-3 90-160 lbs: San Angelo: wooled and shorn 110-130 lbs 128.00-140.00, few 154.00. PA: wooled and shorn 110-135 lbs 172.00-182.00. Ft.Collins, CO: wooled and shorn 145-165 lbs 118.00-134.00. South Dakota: wooled and shorn 100-150 lbs 137.00-150.00; 150-165 lbs 140.00-144.00. Kalona, IA: wooled and shorn 100-150 lbs 138.00-180.00. Billings, MT: no test. Missouri: wooled and shorn 115-135 lbs 127.50-135.00. Equity Coop: no sales. Slaughter Lambs: Choice and Prime 1-2: San Angelo: hair 40-60 lbs 246.00-262.00, few 268.00; 60-70 lbs 232.00-260.00; 70-80 lbs 210.00-230.00, few 232.00- 242.00; 80-90 lbs 184.00-210.00, few 228.00-230.00; 90- 110 lbs 170.00-194.00, few 200.00-204.00. wooled and shorn 43 lbs 248.00; 60-70 lbs 234.00-238.00; 70-80 lbs 212.00-224.00; 80-90 lbs 182.00-188.00; 90-100 lbs 160.00-178.00. Pennsylvania: wooled and shorn 40-50 lbs 257.00-280.00; 50-60 lbs 225.00-235.00; 60-70 lbs 235.00-270.00; 70-80 lbs 205.00-247.00; 80-90 lbs 200.00-228.00; 90-100 lbs 180.00-217.00. hair 40-50 lbs 240.00-255.00; 50-60 lbs 230.00-250.00; 60-70 lbs 225.00-267.00; 70-80 lbs 190.00-220.00; 80-90 lbs 195.00-222.00; 90-100 lbs 192.00-200.00. Kalona, IA: wooled and shorn 45 lbs 212.50; 50-60 lbs 227.50-237.50; 60-70 lbs 170.00-222.50; 70-80 lbs 170.50-220.00; 80-90 lbs 183.00-205.00; 90-100 lbs 172.00-180.00. hair 50-60 lbs 227.50-243.00; 65 lbs 202.50; 70-80 lbs 185.00- 192.50; 82 lbs 174.00. Ft. Collins: wooled and shorn 70-95 lbs 160.00-165.00. hair 40-50 lbs 210.00-220.00; 60-70 lbs 182.50-231.00; 70-90 lbs 177.50-200.00. Missouri: hair 40-60 lbs 220.00-255.00; 60-70 lbs 225.00-257.50; 70-80 lbs 175.00-225.00; 80-90 lbs 160.00-195.00; 90- 100 lbs 135.00-160.00. wooled and shorn 40-50 lbs 210.00-230.00; 50-60 lbs 235.00-245.00; 60-70 lbs 220.00-240.00; 70-80 lbs 180.00-197.50. South Dakota: wooled and shorn 70-80 lbs 180.00-195.00; 80-90 lbs 167.50-180.00; 90-100 lbs 150.00-165.00. Billings, MT: no test. Direct Trading: (lambs fob with 3-4 percent shrink or equivalent) : Slaughter Lambs wooled and shorn 140-162 lbs - (wtd avg ). Slaughter Ewes: San Angelo: Good 3-4 (very fleshy) no test; Good 2-3 (fleshy) 72.00-91.00; Utility and Good 1-3 (medium flesh) 88.00- 112.00; Utility 1-2 (thin) 82.00-88.00; Cull and Utility 1-2 (very thin) 60.00-74.00; Cull 1 (extremely thin) 42.00-50.00. Pennsylvania: Good 3-4 (very fleshy) 67.00-85.00, hair 95.00-107.00; Good 2-3 (fleshy) 92.00-120.00, hair 120.00-130.00; Utility 1-2 (thin) 62.00-92.00, hair 100.00-117.00; Cull 1 no test. Ft. Collins: Good 3-5 (very fleshy) 57.00-80.00; Good 2-3 (fleshy) 51.00-95.00; Utility 1-2 (thin) no test. Billings, MT: Good 3-4 (very fleshy) no test; Good 2-3 (fleshy) no test; Utility 1-2 (thin) no test; Cull 1 no test. So Dakota: Good 3-4 (very fleshy) 50.00-87.50; Good 2-3 (fleshy) 51.00-95.00; Utility 1-2 (thin) 59.00-70.00; Cull 1 45.00. Missouri: Good 2-3 (fleshy) hair 122.50-127.50; Utility and Good 1-3 (medium flesh) 85.00-120.00; Utility 1-2 (thin) 70.00- 100.00. Kalona: Good 3-4 (very fleshy) no test; Good 2-3 (fleshy) 78.00-95.00; Utility and Good 1-3 (medium flesh) 85.00- 87.00; Utility 1-2 (thin) no test. Feeder Lambs: Medium and Large 1-2: San Angelo: 40-60 lbs 236.00; 60-70 lbs 200.00-208.00; 70-80 lbs 176.00-208.00; 80-90 lbs 150.00-160.00. Ft. Collins: 57 lbs 217.50. Kalona: no test. So. Dakota: 40-50 lbs 200.00-220.00; 50-60 lbs 201.00-222.00; 60-70 lbs 200.00-230.00; 70-80 lbs 161.00-171.00; 80-90 lbs 161.00-165.00; 90-100 lbs 150.00-164.00; 100-110 lbs 149.00-161.00; 110-120 lbs 131.00-135.50. Missouri: no test. Replacement Ewes: Medium and Large 1-2: San Angelo: hair ewe lambs 70 lbs 232.00/cwt; mixed age hair ewes 90-120 lbs 116.00-118.00 cwt. Ft. Collins: no test. Billings: no teset. So Dakota: ewe lambs 69 lbs 205.00/cwt, 89 lbs 180.00/cwt; yearlings 150.00/head; young 162.00-205.00/head; middle age 115.00- 135.00/head; aged 115.00/head. Kalona, IA: no test. Missouri: young hair ewes 140 lbs 140.00/cwt. National Weekly Lamb Carcass Choice and Prime 1-4: Weight Head Wt Avg 45 lbs down Price not reported due to confidentiality 45-55 lbs Price not reported due to confidentiality 55-65 lbs Price not reported due to confidentiality 65-75 lbs Price not reported due to confidentiality 75-85 lbs Price not reported due to confidentiality 85 lbs up Price not reported due to confidentiality Sheep and lamb slaughter under federal inspection for the week to date totaled 31,000 compared with 34,000 last week and 38,000 last year. Source: USDA Market News Service, San Angelo, Texas Rebecca Sauder 325-653-1778 www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/SA_LS850 www.ams.usda.gov/LSMarketNews rs