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San Angelo, TX    Tue Dec 01, 2020    USDA Market News
 
National Sheep Summary for Tuesday, December 01, 2020

   Compared to last week at New Holland, PA slaughter lambs firm;
Slaughter ewes steady to 15.00 higher.  At San Angelo, TX slaughter lambs
sharply higher; slaughter ewes firm to 10.00 higher; feeder lambs not well
tested.  4200 head estimated at San Angelo for today.

Slaughter Lambs:  Choice and Prime 2-3 90-150 lbs:
  San Angelo:    shorn and wooled 100-120 lbs 170.00-184.00.
  New Holland:   shorn and wooled 100-120 lbs 200.00-230.00.
  Billings, MT:  wooled and shorn 110-130 lbs 160.00-180.00.
Slaughter Lambs:  Choice and Prime 1-2:
  San Angelo:    hair lambs 40-60 lbs 300.00-350.00; 60-70 lbs 300.00-
                 344.00; 70-80 lbs 283.00-300.00, few 304.00-318.00; 80-
                 90 lbs 235.00-265.00, few 290.00-300.00; 90-110 lbs
                 210.00-238.00, few 248.00-255.00. wooled and shorn 70-80                  
                 lbs 304.00-320.00; 90-105 lbs 214.00-228.00.
  New Holland:   wooled and shorn 40-50 lbs 300.00-305.00, few 380.00;
                 60-70 lbs 305.00-335.00; 70-80 lbs 250.00-265.00, few
                 280.00-285.00; 80-90 lbs 235.00-255.00; 90-100 lbs
                 220.00-240.00. hair 49 lbs 255.00; 60-70 lbs 275.00-
                 312.00, few 340.00-255.00; 70-80 lbs 240.00-255.00, few
                 267.00; 80-90 lbs 220.00-240, few 247.00-255.00; 90-100
                 lbs 215.00-230.00.
  Billings, MT:  wooled and shorn 40-50 lbs 247.50-292.50; 50-60 lbs
                 245.00-282.50; 60-70 lbs 225.00-265.00; 70-80 lbs 201.00-
                 228.00; 80-90 lbs 190.00-205.00; 90-100 lbs 172.00-
                 193.00. hair 53 lbs 267.50; 70-80 lbs 207.50-227.50.
Slaughter Ewes:
  San Angelo:    Good 3-4 (very fleshy) no test; Good 2-3 (fleshy)
                 90.00-106.00; Utility and Good 1-3 (medium flesh) 100.00-
                 122.00; Utility 1-2 (thin) 90.00-100.00; Cull and Utility
                 1-2 (very thin) 64.00-85.00; Cull 1 no test.
  New Holland:   Good 3-4 (very fleshy) no test; Good 2-3 (fleshy) 70.00-
                 130.00; Utility 1-2 (thin) 65.00-90.00; Cull 1 40.00-
                 60.00.
  Billings:      Good 3-4 (very fleshy) 77.00-84.00; Good 2-3 (fleshy)
                 67.00-83.00, few 95.00; Utility 1-2 (thin) 68.00-83.00,
                 Hair 90.00; Cull 1 60.00-76.00.
Feeder Lambs:     Medium and Large 1-2:
  San Angelo:    no test.
  Billings:      84 lbs 185.00.
Replacement Ewes: Medium and Large 1-2:
  San Angelo:    mixed age hair ewes 190.00-240.00/head.
  Billings:      yearlings 145-175 lbs 84.00-86.00/cwt; middle age hair
                 110 lbs 105.00/cwt.
   
Sheep and lamb slaughter under federal inspection for the week to date
totaled 15,000 compared w1th 16,000 last week and 17,000 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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