Weekly National Sheep Summary

SA_LS855 San Angelo, TX Fri Feb 07, 2025 USDA Market News National Sheep Summary for Week Ending Friday, February 07, 2025 Weekly Trends: Compared to last week slaughter lambs were mostly steady to 15.00 lower. Slaughter ewes steady to 10.00 higher. Feeder lambs not well tested. At San Angelo, TX 5,600 head sold. Equity Cooperative Auction sold 300 slaughter lambs in Montana. 2,286 lamb carcasses traded with no trend due to confidentiality. All sheep sold per hundred weight (CWT) unless specified. Slaughter Lambs: Choice and Prime 2-3 San Angelo: wooled and shorn 110-140 lbs 172.00-222.00; 150-170 lbs 150.00-178.00. New Holland, PA: wooled and shorn 120-130 lbs 210.00-235.00, few 240.00- 250.00. Ft. Col1ins, CO: wooled and shorn 110-165 lbs 165.00-190.00. South Dakota: wooled and shorn 120-145 lbs 161.00-182.00; 150-165 lbs 154.00-162.00. Kalona, IA: wooled and shorn 120-135 lbs no test. Billings, MT: wooled and shorn 115-140 lbs no test. Missouri: wooled and shorn 118 lbs 195.00. Arkansas: wooled and shorn no test. Equity Coop: shorn 155 lbs 153.00. Slaughter Lambs: Choice and Prime 1-2: San Angelo: hair 40-60 lbs 292.00-335.00; 60-70 lbs 272.00-314.00; 70-80 lbs 250.00-300.00, few 306.00-312.00; 80-90 lbs 230.00-262.00, few 280.00-284.00; 90-110 lbs 190.00- 254.00, few 257.00-260.00. wooled and shorn 60-70 lbs 278.00-300.00; 70-80 lbs 266.00-294.00; 89 lbs 258.00; 94 lbs 260.00. New Holland: wooled and shorn 50-60 lbs 275.00-280.00, few 355.00- 370.00; 60-70 lbs 260.00-285.00, few 310.00-375.00; 70-80 lbs 275.00-297.00, few 320.00-345.00; 80-90 lbs 265.00-280.00, few 290.00-310.00; 90-100 lbs 260.00- 287.00, few 290.00-305.00; 100-110 lbs 240.00-265.00, few 270.00-290.00; 110-120 lbs 220.00-245.00. hair 40-50 lbs 300.00-325.00; 50-70 lbs 270.00-295.00, few 305-360.00; 70-80 lbs 270.00-295.00, few 300.00- 330.00; 80-90 lbs 260.00-285.00; 90-100 lbs 240.00- 262.00, few 280.00; 100-110 lbs 220.00-245.00. Ft. Collins: wooled and shorn 53 lbs 300.00; 60-702 lbs 275.00- 282.50; 75 lbs 270.00; 80-90 lbs 245.00-251.00; 90-100 lbs 230.00; 100-110 lbs 190.00-199.00. hair 41 lbs 300.00; 58 lbs 320.00; 60-70 lbs 315.00-325.00; 71 lbs 309.00; 80-90 lbs 270.00-290.00; 90-100 lbs 220.00- 240.00; 100-110 lbs 205.00-220.00. Kalona: no test. South Dakota: wooled and shorn 50-60 lbs 295.00-310.00; 60-70 lbs 280.00-305.00; 70-80 lbs 265.00-305.00; 80-90 lbs 220.00-280.00; 90-100 lbs 277.50-280.00; 100-110 lbs 220.00-250.00; 110-120 lbs 205.00-230.00. hair 50-60 lbs 295.00-305.00; 73 lbs 285.00; 107 lbs 230.00. Billings: no test. Missouri: hair 55 lbs 302.50; 60-70 lbs 282.50-327.50; 78 lbs 280.00; 83 lbs 267.50; 90-100 lbs 187.50-205.00; 109 lbs 222.50. Arkansas: hair 50-60 lbs 275.00-335.00; 60-70 lbs 292.50-305.00; 70-80 lbs 247.50-290.00; 80-90 lbs 237.50-245.00. Slaughter Ewes: San Angelo: Good 3-4 (very fleshy) no test; Good 2-3 (fleshy) 90.00-116.00, hair 106.00-114.00; Utility and Good 1-3 (medium flesh) 122.00-134.00, hair 118.00- 135.00; Utility 1-2 (thin) 125.00, hair 90.00-108.00; Cull and Utility 1-2 (very thin) no test. New Holland: Good 3-4 (very fleshy) no test; Good 2-3 (fleshy) 110.00-135.00, hair 120.00-130.00; Utility 1-2 (thin) 85.00-95.00, hair 100.00-125.00; Cull 1 hair 85.00. Ft. Collins: Good 3-4 (very fleshy) 75.00-120.00; Good 2-3 (fleshy) 72.50-120.00; Utility 1-2 (thin) no test; Cull 1 no yest. South Dakota: Good 3-4 (very fleshy) 95.00-110.00; Good 2-3 (fleshy) 80.00-120.00; Utility 1-2 (thin) 80.00-115.00; Cull 1 60.00-75.00. Kalona: Good 3-4 (very fleshy) no test; Good 2-3 (fleshy) no test; Utility and Good 1-3 (medium flesh) no test; Utility 1-2 (thin) 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. Missouri: Good 3-4 (very fleshy) no test; Good 2-3 (fleshy) no test; Utility and Good 1-3 (medium flesh) 92.50- 112.50, hair 105.00-117.50; Cull and Utility 1-2 (very thin) 45.00. Arkansas: Good 2-3 hair 90.00-157.50; Utility 1-2 (thin) hair 87.50. Feeder Lambs: Medium and Large 1-2: San Angelo: hair 46 lbs 336.00; 50-60 lbs 326.00-330.00. Ft. Collins: no test. South Dakota: 30-40 lbs 360.00-385.00; 63 lbs 265.00. hair 34 lbs 355.00. Kalona: no test. Billings: no test. Missouri: hair 30-40 lbs 275.00-310.00; 40-50 lbs 210.00-287.50. Arkansas: hair 20-30 lbs 315.00-355.00; 32 lbs 345.00; 43 lbs 305.00. Replacement Ewes: Medium and Large 1-2: San Angelo: yearling hair 100-110 lbs 182.00-210.00/cwt; young hair 90-120 lbs 140.00-144.00/cwt; hair ewes and lambs 110.00-124.00/head. Ft. Collins: no test. South Dakota: middle age 240.00-285.00/head; middle age hair 180.00/ head. Billings: no test. Missouri: young 145-165 lbs 155.00/cwt; yearling hair 60-70 lbs 150.00-247.50/cwt; young hair 95-125 lbs 137.50-195.00/ cwt; middle age hair 90 lbs 120.00/cwt; hair ewes with lambs 175.00-340.00/family. Arkansas: yearling hair 190.00/head; young hair 180.00-265.00/ head; hair ewes and lambs 77.50-162.50/head. Sheep and lambs slaughter under federal inspection for the week to date totaled 37,000 compared with 36,000 last week and 35,000 last year. Source: USDA AMS LPG Market News, San Angelo, Texas Rebecca Sauder, 325-450-4265 www.ams.usda.gov/lpgmn