National Sheep Summary
SA_LS850
San Angelo, TX    Wed Oct 21, 2020    USDA Market News

National Sheep Summary for Wednesday, October 21, 2020

   Compared to last week at Sioux Falls, SD slaughter lambs 3.00-5.00
higher; slaughter ewes 8.00-10.00 higher; feeder lambs not well tested.

Slaughter Lambs:   Choice and Prime 2-3 90-150 lbs:
  Sioux Falls:    wooled and shorn 100-150 lbs 166.00-174.00; 150-160 lbs
                  168.00-173.00.
Slaughter Lambs:  Choice and Prime 1-2:
  Sioux Falls:    wooled and shorn 74 lbs 215.00; 90-100 lbs 174.00-
                  175.00. hair 99 lbs 158.00.
Slaughter Ewes:
  Sioux Falls:    Good 3-4 (very fleshy) 80.00-93.00; Good 2-3 (fleshy)
                  65.00-77.50; Utility 1-2 (thin) 62.00-75.00; Cull 1
                  no test.
Feeder Lambs:   Medium and Large 1-2:
  Sioux Falls:    60-70 lbs 200.00-235.00; 90-100 lbs 167.00-180.00.
Replacement Ewes: Medium and Large 1-2:
  Sioux Falls:    open middle age 165-180 lbs 73.00-74.00/cwt.

Sheep and lamb slaughter under federal inspection for the week to date
totaled 25,000 compared with 24,000 last week and 26,000 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

1600  rs