USDA-Goat/Sheep Slaughter Numbers-week to month

[Mustang Sally Farm]

SA_LS320
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

[Mustang Sally Farm]

SA_LS320
San Angelo, TX    Wed Jun 06, 2012   USDA Market News

Producers Livestock Auction Co, San Angelo, Texas

Sheep and Goat Auction:
Weekly:

Total Receipts:  6495    Last Week:  5591    Year Ago:  11,078
Sheep Receipts:  3505    Last Week:  2670    Year Ago:    5624
Goat  Receipts:  2990    Last Week:  2921    Year Ago:    5454

  Compared to last week heavy slaughter lambs not well tested; light
slaughter lambs 10.00-20.00 lower.  Slaughter ewes 5.00-10.00 lower.
Feeder lambs 10.00-15.00 lower.  Nannies 10.00-12.00 lower; kids 30.00-
40.00 lower.  Trading and demand moderate at best.  Supply included 20
percent slaughter lambs, 15 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 100-150 lbs 110.00-118.00, few 127.00-
134.00.

   Choice and Prime 1 40-60 lbs 134.00-156.00; 60-70 lbs 128.00-141.00,
few 146.00; 70-80 lbs 121.00-130.00; 80-90 lbs 118.00-121.00; 90-100 lbs
120.00-128.00.
Choice 1 40-60 lbs 118.00-134.00; 60-70 lbs 110.00-124.00; 70-80 lbs
100.00-120.00; 80-90 lbs 100.00-112.00; 90-120 lbs 100.00-114.00.
Good 1 60-120 lbs 90.00-100.00.

SLAUGHTER EWES:
   Good 2-3 (fleshy) 40.00-45.00; Utility and Good 1-3 (medium flesh)
43.00-59.00, few 60.00-72.00; Utility 1-2 (thin) 37.00-45.00; Cull and
Utility 1-2 (very thin) 30.00-38.00; Cull 1 (extremely thin) 25.00-30.00.

SLAUGHTER BUCKS:
   50.00-74.00.

FEEDER LAMBS:
   Medium and Large 1-2 60-100 lbs 150.00-158.00; 100-105 lbs 140.00-
150.00.
   Medium and Large 2 50-95 lbs 130.00-150.00.

REPLACEMENT EWES:
   Medium and Large 1-2 hair ewe lambs 65-100 lbs 130.00-172.00 cwt.


GOATS:  Estimated 50 percent of receipts:
All sold per hundred weight (CWT) unless otherwise specified.

SLAUGHTER CLASSES:
   KIDS:  Selection 1 30-40 lbs 152.00-155.00; 40-60 lbs 146.00-164.00;
60-80 lbs 144.00-166.00, few 172.00-174.00; 80-100 lbs 158.00-176.00,
few 180.00-188.00.
Selection 1-2 30-40 lbs 134.00-145.00; 40-80 lbs 130.00-146.00; 80-100
lbs 120.00-140.00.
Selection 2 25-40 lbs 100.00-130.00; 40-80 lbs 100.00-130.00.
   DOES/NANNIES:  Selection 1-2 80-120 lbs 101.00-112.00; 120-130 lbs
86.00-94.00; 130-165 lbs 82.00-90.00; thin 70-115 lbs 70.00-102.00.
   BUCKS/BILLIES:  Selection 1-2 70-100 lbs 118.00-129.00; 100-150 lbs
100.00-122.00, yearlings 122.00-126.00; 150-250 lbs 90.00-116.00.

REPLACEMENT CLASSES:
   DOES/NANNIES: Selection 1-2 60-120 lbs 114.00-140.00.


Source:  USDA Market News Service, San Angelo, Texas

[Mustang Sally Farm]

SA_LS320
San Angelo, TX    Wed Jun 27, 2012   USDA Market News

Producers Livestock Auction Co, San Angelo, Texas

Sheep and Goat Auction:
Weekly:

Total Receipts:  8626    Last Week:  4853    Year Ago:  10,225
Sheep Receipts:  4181    Last Week:  2612    Year Ago:    5006
Goat  Receipts:  4445    Last Week:  2241    Year Ago:    5219

  Compared to last week heavy slaughter lambs not well tested; light
slaughter lambs weak to 5.00 lower.  Slaughter ewes steady.  Feeder
lambs 5.00-8.00 lower.  Nannies weak; kids 5.00-10.00 higher.  Trading
and demand moderate.  Supply included 15 percent slaughter lambs, 10
percent slaughter ewes, 20 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 100-165 lbs 106.00-120.00.

   Choice and Prime 1 40-60 lbs 130.00-156.00; 60-70 lbs 122.00-138.00,
few 158.00; 70-80 lbs 121.00-142.00; 80-90 lbs 116.00-122.00; 90-100 lbs
112.00-125.00, few 130.00.
Choice 1 40-60 lbs 112.00-130.00; 60-70 lbs 110.00-120.00; 70-80 lbs
106.00-120.00; 80-90 lbs 100.00-114.00; 90-110 lbs 100.00-110.00.
Good 1 60-105 lbs 90.00-100.00.

SLAUGHTER EWES:
   Good 2-3 (fleshy) 44.00-49.00; Utility and Good 1-3 (medium flesh)
50.00-60.00, few 62.00; Utility 1-2 (thin) 40.00-50.00; Cull and Utility
1-2 (very thin) 35.00-40.00; Cull 1 (extremely thin) 25.00-32.00.

SLAUGHTER BUCKS:
   40.00-70.00.

FEEDER LAMBS:
   Medium and Large 1-2 40-60 lbs 130.00-144.00; 60-105 lbs 125.00-130.00,
few 134.00.
   Medium and Large 2 40-90 lbs 114.00-125.00.

REPLACEMENT EWES:
   Medium and Large 1-2 baby tooth 86.00-102.00 per head; yearling hair
ewes 120.00-128.00 per head; baby tooth hair ewes 107.00-120.00 per head.


GOATS:  Estimated 55 percent of receipts:
All sold per hundred weight (CWT) unless otherwise specified.

SLAUGHTER CLASSES:
   KIDS:  Selection 1 30-40 lbs 162.00-186.00; 40-80 lbs 155.00-170.50,
few 170.00-185.00; 80-110 lbs 170.00-190.00.
Selection 1-2 30-40 lbs 135.00-155.00; 40-80 lbs 140.00-155.00; 80-100
lbs 140.00-160.00.
Selection 2 25-40 lbs 120.00-135.00; 40-80 lbs 116.00-140.00.
   DOES/NANNIES:  Selection 1-2 80-120 lbs 94.00-112.00; 120-130 lbs
80.00-100.00; 130-160 lbs 70.00-90.00; thin 70-115 lbs 70.00-95.00, few
105.00.
   BUCKS/BILLIES:  Selection 1-2 70-100 lbs 126.00-144.00; 100-150 lbs
108.00-124.00, yearlings 126.00-144.00; 150-250 lbs 100.00-116.00, few
122.00-128.00.

REPLACEMENT CLASSES:
   DOES/NANNIES: Selection 1 60-70 lbs 144.00-156.00.
Selection 1-2 60-120 lbs 114.00-140.00.


Producers Livestock Auction and the USDA Livestock Market News Office will
be closed next week for the July 4th Holiday. The next sheep sale will be
July 10, 2012.

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Source:  USDA Market News Service, San Angelo, Texas

[Mustang Sally Farm]

NV_LS320 Nashville, TN  Tue Jun 26, 2012 USDA/TDA Dept Ag Market News
Tennessee Sheep and Goat Auction

6/25/12 Tennessee Livestock Producers Graded Goat and Sheep Sale,
Columbia, TN.
Receipts: 1575 (1035 Goats; 540 Sheep) Last Sale 1311
Next Sale July 9, 2012. (Second and fourth Monday of each month)

Goats sold per hundred weight (cwt) unless otherwise noted, weights,
actual or estimated.

Slaughter Classes: Kids
Selection 1
25-35 lbs 138.00-141.00 
36-50 lbs 144.00-167.00
51-65 lbs 144.00-160.00
66-80 lbs 135.00-138.00
81-90 lbs 130.00-131.00

Selection 2
25-35 lbs 126.00-139.00
36-50 lbs 132.00-144.00
51-65 lbs 135.00-145.50
66-80 lbs 120.00-129.00
81-90 lbs 118.00

Selection 3
25-35 lbs 117.00-118.00 
36-50 lbs 114.00-128.00
51-65 lbs 110.00-129.00
66-80 lbs 101.00
                       
Yearlings Selection 2-3
60-116 lbs 80.00-110.00
                   
Slaughter Bucks/Billies
All Wgts 65.00-96.00, mostly 74.00-80.00

Slaughter Nannies/Does
65-100 lbs  67.00-89.00
100-150 lbs 70.00-80.00

Kids Feeders Selection 3
27-41 lbs 81.00-112.00
   
SHEEP
Slaughter Lambs-Includes all breeds, sold per hundred weight (cwt).

Choice and Prime 40-60 lbs 135.75-145.00
Good                       117.00-130.00
Choice and Prime 61-80 lbs 125.00-152.00
Good                       110.00-124.50
Choice and Prime 81-100 lbs 104.00-139.00, mostly 120.00-130.50
Good                        103.00

Choice and Prime 100-120 lbs 125.25-127.50     
Good                                         
Choice and Prime 120-161 lbs 127.00               
Good                         113.25                                     
           
Slaughter Ewes Utility and Good:
All wgts 40.00-65.00

Slaughter Rams:
All Wgts 55.00-70.00

Tennessee Dept of Ag-USDA Market News, Nashville, TN

[Mustang Sally Farm]

SA_LS320
San Angelo, TX    Wed Jul 25, 2012   USDA Market News

Producers Livestock Auction Co, San Angelo, Texas

Sheep and Goat Auction:
Weekly:

Total Receipts:  4042    Last Week:  4696    Year Ago:  13,485
Sheep Receipts:   930    Last Week:  1790    Year Ago:    6776
Goat  Receipts:  3112    Last Week:  2906    Year Ago:    6709

   Compared to last week heavy slaughter lambs not well tested; light
slaughter lambs under 70 lbs 5.00-10.00 lower, over 70 lbs 2.00-5.00
lower.  Slaughter ewes steady.  Feeder lambs not well tested.  Nannies
5.00-8.00 lower; kids weak to 5.00 lower.  Trading and demand moderate.
Supply included 10 percent slaughter lambs, 10 percent slaughter ewes,
5 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 100-135 lbs 100.00-110.00.

   Choice and Prime 1 40-60 lbs 130.00-160.00; 60-70 lbs 134.00-152.00;
70-80 lbs 120.00-138.00, few 148.00-154.00; 80-90 lbs 110.00-114.00, few
124.00-132.00; 90-105 lbs 102.00-112.00.
Choice 1 40-70 lbs 110.00-130.00; 70-80 lbs 100.00-120.00; 80-90 lbs
100.00-110.00; 90-110 lbs 90.00-100.00.
Good 1 60-90 lbs 90.00-100.00.

SLAUGHTER EWES:
   Good 2-3 (fleshy) 50.00-55.00; Utility and Good 1-3 (medium flesh)
53.00-60.00, few high-yielding 65.00-68.00; Utility 1-2 (thin) 45.00-
52.00; Cull and Utility 1-2 (very thin) 38.00-48.00; Cull 1 (extremely
thin) 25.00-36.00.

SLAUGHTER BUCKS:
   45.00-65.00.

FEEDER LAMBS:
   Medium and Large 2 40-60 lbs 100.00-120.00; 60-105 lbs 95.00-105.00.

REPLACEMENT EWES:
   Medium and Large 1-2 few baby tooth to solid mouth 78.00-84.00 per
head, others 120-130 lbs 63.00-66.00 cwt.


GOATS:  Estimated 75 percent of receipts:
All sold per hundred weight (CWT) unless otherwise specified.

SLAUGHTER CLASSES:
   KIDS:  Selection 1 25-40 lbs 180.00-190.00; 40-60 lbs 180.00-199.00,
few show prospects 220.00-240.00; 60-80 lbs 170.00-192.00; 80-110 lbs
160.00-162.00.
Selection 1-2 30-40 lbs 144.00-166.00; 40-60 lbs 150.00-182.00; 60-80 lbs
150.00-172.00; 80-100 lbs 136.00-160.00.
Selection 2 25-40 lbs 126.00-140.00; 40-80 lbs 130.00-150.00.
   DOES/NANNIES:  Selection 1-2 80-130 lbs 88.00-108.00, few 114.00-
118.00; 130-165 lbs 60.00-95.00; thin 70-115 lbs 70.00-90.00.
   BUCKS/BILLIES:  Selection 1-2 70-100 lbs 126.00-142.50; 100-150 lbs
110.00-126.00; 150-250 lbs 100.00-116.00.

REPLACEMENT CLASSES:
   DOES/NANNIES: Selection 1 80-100 lbs 142.00.
Selection 1-2 60-120 lbs 112.00-134.00.

Source:  USDA Market News Service, San Angelo, Texas