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AP-USDA-Natl Sheep
Posted: Nov 7, 2012 2:04 PM
Updated: Nov 7, 2012 2:04 PM
| SA LS850 | ||
| San Angelo, TX | Wed Nov 07, 2012 | USDA Market News |
| National Sheep Summary for Wednesday, November 07, 2012 | ||
| At Sioux Falls, SD slaughter lambs steady to 2.00 higher; slaughter | ||
| ewes weak; feeder lambs firm. | ||
| Slaughter Lambs: | Choice and Prime 2-3 90-150 lbs: | |
| Sioux Falls: | shorn and wooled 115-160 lbs 90.00-95.25, hair lambs | |
| 87.00. | ||
| Virginia: | no test. | |
| Slaughter Lambs: | Choice and Prime 1: | |
| Sioux Falls: | no test. | |
| Virginia: | no test. | |
| Slaughter Ewes: | ||
| Sioux Falls: | Utility and Good 1-3 (medium flesh) 35.00-40.00; Utility | |
| 1-2 (thin) 30.00-32.00; Cull 1 (extremely thin) 27.00. | ||
| Virginia: | Good 2-4 no test. | |
| Feeder Lambs: | Medium and Large 1-2: | |
| Sioux Falls: | 60-75 lbs 100.00-115.00; 80-95 lbs 90.00-95.00. | |
| Virginia: | no test. | |
| Replacement Ewes: Medium and Large 1-2: | ||
| Sioux Falls: | baby tooth hair ewes 102 lbs 42.00 cwt. | |
| Sheep and lamb slaughter under federal inspection for the week to date | ||
| totaled 25,000 compared with 23,000 last week and 28,000 last year. | ||
| Source: | USDA Market News Service, San Angelo, TX | |
| Rebecca Sauder 325-653-1778 | ||
| www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/SA LS850.txt | ||
| www.ams.usda.gov/LSMarketNews | ||
| 1500 | rs | |
