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Posted: Mar 12, 2013 3:39 PM

Updated: Mar 12, 2013 3:40 PM

SA LS850
San Angelo, TX Tue Mar 12, 2013 USDA Market News
National Sheep Summary for Tuesday, March 12, 2013
At New Holland, PA slaughter lambs 10.00-20.00 higher; slaughter ewes
firm. At San Angelo, TX slaughter lambs 10.00-20.00 lower; slaughter ewes
5.00-7.00 lower; feeder lambs weak to 5.00 lower. 6300 head estimated
for a one day sale.
Slaughter Lambs: Choice and Prime 2-3 90-150 lbs:
San Angelo: shorn and wooled 100-160 lbs 100.00-112.00.
New Holland: shorn and wooled 110-150 lbs 132.00-154.00; 150-170 lbs
156.00-158.00.
Virginia: wooled 90-110 lbs 140.00; 110-130 lbs 130.00.
Billings, MT: no test.
Slaughter Lambs: Choice and Prime 1-2:
San Angelo: 40-60 lbs 180.00-200.00; 60-70 lbs 155.00-165.00; 70-80
lbs 136.00-150.00; 80-90 lbs 130.00-142.00; 90-110 lbs
120.00-128.00.
New Holland: 50-60 lbs 222.00-250.00, few 255.00-275.00; 60-80 lbs
200.00-210.00, few 214.00-245.00; 80-100 lbs 175.00-
197.00.
Virginia: 60-90 lbs 150.00-176.00; 90-110 lbs 155.00-173.00.
Billings, MT: no test.
Slaughter Ewes:
San Angelo: Good 2-3 (fleshy) 45.00-50.00; Utility and Good 1-3
(medium flesh) 49.00-60.00; Utility 1-2 (thin) 45.00-
50.00.
New Holland: Good 2-3 (fleshy) 72.00-92.00; Utility 1-2 (thin)
50.00-76.00.
Billings: Good 3-4 (very fleshy) 27.00; Good 2-3 (fleshy) 40.00-
46.25; Utility 1-2 (thin) 46.50; Cull and Utility 1-2
(very thin) 35.00; Cull 1 (extremely thin) 17.00-24.00.
Virginia: Good 2-4 66.00.
Feeder Lambs: Medium and Large 1-2:
San Angelo: new crop 50-60 lbs 170.00-175.00; 60-70 lbs 150.00-
155.00; 70-100 lbs 139.00-148.00.
Virginia: no test.
Billings: 80-85 lbs 120.00-123.00; 90-100 lbs 112.50-126.00; 100-
105 lbs 116.00-127.00; 115 lbs 116.00; 121 lbs 108.00.
Replacement Ewes: Medium and Large 1-2:
San Angelo: bred short yearlings 98.00 per head; hair ewe lambs 75-
80 lbs 136.00-140.00 cwt.
Billings: bred mixed age 165 lbs 48.00 cwt.
Sheep and lamb slaughter under federal inspection for the week to date
totaled 18,000 compared with 18,000 last week and 18,000 last year.
Source: USDA Market News Service, San Angelo, Texas
Rebecca Sauder 325-653-1778
www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/SA LS850.txt
www.ams.usda.gov/LSMarketNews
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