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San Angelo, TX Wed May 23, 2012 USDA Market News
Producers Livestock Auction Co, San Angelo, Texas
Sheep and Goat Auction:
Weekly:
Total Receipts: 5241 Last Week: 2226 Year Ago: 10,412
Sheep Receipts: 2719 Last Week: 867 Year Ago: 5100
Goat Receipts: 2522 Last Week: 1359 Year Ago: 5312
Compared to last week heavy slaughter lambs not well tested; light
slaughter lambs firm. Slaughter ewes 2.00-5.00 higher. Feeder lambs
firm to 5.00 higher. Nannies firm; kids steady. Trading fairly active,
demand good. Supply included 25 percent slaughter lambs, 10 percent
slaughter ewes, 15 percent feeder lambs, balance goats. All slaughter
lambs went to non-traditional markets. All sheep and goats sold per
hundred weight (CWT) unless otherwise specified.
SLAUGHTER LAMBS:
Choice 2-3 shorn and wooled 100-130 lbs 120.00-135.00.
Choice and Prime 1 40-60 lbs 156.00-170.00, few 170.00-182.00; 60-70
lbs 154.00-170.00; 70-80 lbs 153.00-166.00; 80-90 lbs 140.00-152.00; 90-
100 lbs 135.00-149.00.
Choice 1 40-60 lbs 140.00-155.00; 60-70 lbs 135.00-151.00; 70-80 lbs
135.00-150.00; 80-90 lbs 130.00-140.00; 90-100 lbs 125.00-135.00.
Good 1 60-85 lbs 126.00-135.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES:
Good 2-3 (fleshy) 55.00-60.50; Utility and Good 1-3 (medium flesh)
60.00-73.00; Utility 1-2 (thin) 50.00-60.00; Cull and Utility 1-2 (very
thin) 40.00-50.00; Cull 1 (extremely thin) 30.00-35.00.
SLAUGHTER BUCKS:
64.00-78.00, few 88.00-96.00.
FEEDER LAMBS:
Medium and Large 1-2 45-80 lbs 166.00-178.00, few 181.00-186.00; 80-
90 lbs 161.00-172.00, few 176.00; 90-105 lbs 160.00-168.00, few 170.00-
174.00.
Medium and Large 2 50-100 lbs 140.00-160.00.
REPLACEMENT EWES:
Medium and Large 1-2 baby tooth 140.00 per head; hair ewe lambs 60-80
lbs 168.00-200.00 cwt; baby tooth hair ewes 142.00 per head; solid mouth
hair ewes 122.00 per head.
GOATS: Estimated 50 percent of receipts:
All sold per hundred weight (CWT) unless otherwise specified.
SLAUGHTER CLASSES:
KIDS: Selection 1 38 lbs 200.00; 40-60 lbs 200.00-218.00, few 230.00-
256.00; 60-80 lbs 200.00-216.00; 80-100 lbs 192.00-204.00; 110-115 lbs
180.00-184.00.
Selection 1-2 30-40 lbs 160.00-184.00; 40-60 lbs 180.00-202.00; 60-80 lbs
180.00-200.00; 80-100 lbs 170.00-186.00; 100-135 lbs 156.00-164.00.
Selection 2 25-40 lbs 100.00-158.00; 40-80 lbs 150.00-180.00.
DOES/NANNIES: Selection 1-2 80-130 lbs 122.00-134.00, few 136.00-
140.00; 130-160 lbs 118.00-130.00; thin 70-115 lbs 110.00-120.00.
BUCKS/BILLIES: Selection 1-2 70-100 lbs 142.00-170.00; 100-150 lbs
120.00-150.00, yearlings 148.00-176.00; 150-250 lbs 114.00-136.00, few
140.00-142.00.
REPLACEMENT CLASSES:
DOES/NANNIES: Selection 1 60-105 lbs 152.00-172.00.
Selection 1-2 60-120 lbs 134.00-150.00.
Source: USDA Market News Service, San Angelo, Texas