National Sheep Summary
SA_LS850
San Angelo, TX    Tue Oct 27, 2020    USDA Market News
 
National Sheep Summary for Tuesday, October 27, 2020

   Compared to last week at New Holland, PA slaughter lambs steady to
4.00 lower; slaughter ewes steady.  At San Angelo, TX slaughter lambs
5.00-10.00 higher, instances 15.00 higher; slaughter ewes firm in light
test; feeder lambs not well tested.  2800 head estimated at San Angelo
for today.

Slaughter Lambs:  Choice and Prime 2-3 90-150 lbs:
  San Angelo:    shorn and wooled 110-145 lbs 150.00-162.00.
  New Holland:   shorn and wooled 105-145 lbs 235.00-245.00.
  Billings, MT:  wooled and shorn 105-135 lbs no test.
Slaughter Lambs:  Choice and Prime 1-2:
  San Angelo:    hair lambs 40-60 lbs 264.00-286.00; 60-70 lbs 257.00-
                 286.00; 70-80 lbs 248.00-278.00; 80-90 lbs 210.00-
                 246.00, few 252.00-258.00; 90-110 lbs 190.00-216.00.
                 wooled and shorn 60-70 lbs 262.00-276.00; 78 lbs 248.00;
                 80-90 lbs 214.00-258.00; 97 lbs 190.00.
  New Holland:   wooled and shorn 58 lbs 305.00; 60-70 lbs 270.00-280.00,
                 few 290.00; 70-80 lbs 262.00-285.00, few 305.00; 80-90
                 lbs 247.00-250.00; 90-100 lbs 238.00-242.00. hair 70-80
                 lbs 275.00-280.00.
  Billings, MT:  no test.
Slaughter Ewes:
  San Angelo:    Good 3-4 (very fleshy) no test; Good 2-3 (fleshy)
                 84.00-92.00; Utility and Good 1-3 (medium flesh) 98.00-
                 114.00; Utility 1-2 (thin) 78.00-94.00; Cull and Utility
                 1-2 (very thin) 70.00-72.00; Cull 1 no test.
  New Holland:   Good 3-4 (very fleshy) no test; Good 2-3 (fleshy) 70.00-
                 140.00; Utility 1-2 (thin) 90.00. 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.
Feeder Lambs:     Medium and Large 1-2:
  San Angelo:    no test.
  Billings:      no test.
Replacement Ewes: Medium and Large 1-2:
  San Angelo:    mixed age hair ewes 95-120 lbs 120.00-142.00/cwt.
  Billings:      no test.
   
Sheep and lamb slaughter under federal inspection for the week to date
totaled 18,000 compared w1th 18,000 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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