SA_LS850 San Angelo, TX Wed May 12, 2021 USDA Market News National Sheep Summary for Wednesday, May 12, 2021 Compared to last week at Sioux Falls, SD slaughter lambs 4.00-6.00 higher; slaughter ewes 4.00-8.00 lower. Slaughter Lambs: Choice and Prime 2-3: Sioux Falls: wooled and shorn 100-150 lbs 205.00-235.00; 150-155 lbs 221.00-222.50 Slaughter Lambs: Choice and Prime 1-2: Sioux Falls: wooled and shorn 46 lbs 210.00; 60-70 lbs 225.00-240.00; 70-80 lbs 230.00-255.00; 80-90 lbs 241.00-253.00; 93 lbs 225.00. Slaughter Ewes: Sioux Falls: Good 3-4 (very fleshy) 70.00-95.00; Good 2-3 (fleshy) 80.00-96.00; Utility 1-2 (thin) 65.00-85.00; Cull 1 50.00-70.00. Feeder Lambs: Medium and Large 1-2: Sioux Falls: 30-40 lbs 225.00-265.00; 40-50 lbs 225.00-245.00; 50-60 lbs 225.00-255.00; 60-70 lbs 247.50-255.00; 79 lbs 265.00. Replacement Ewes: Medium and Large 1-2: Sioux Falls: no test. Sheep and lamb slaughter under federal inspection for the week to date totaled 25,000 compared with 24,000 last week and 25,000 for the same period last year. Source: USDA-LPG Market News, San Angelo, Texas Rebecca Sauder, 325-653-1778 www.ams.usda.gov/lpgmn
National Sheep Summary